What’s the SCOOP? Friday the 13th, what’s in a number?

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The presidential election, high COVID-19 numbers in Europe and the US, what manufacturers want from Joe Biden, a manufacturing industry reset, supply chain staying put in China, French EMS Lecroix pursue smart factory, Ford align lean with Industry 4.0, and a British Grocer buys two US robotics companies. That’s the SCOOP this week.

Growth in PMIs; Sales Improved in Q3, TTI’s MarketEye Forecast

Originally Posted on TTI MarketEye  By Walt Custer October Purchasing Managers’ Indices Released (Charts 1-9) October PMIs have been released for major countries worldwide: Key regions saw a PMI improvement in October vs. September 2020 (chart 1) Global PMI reached its highest value since June 2018 (chart 2) Institute for Supply management’s U.S. PMI surged […]

Future Electronics offers customized supply chain programs to provide business continuity and security of supply.

Montreal, Canada – Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, offers customized supply chain solutions to serve its wide customer base and remove as much volatility as possible. Future Electronics is uniquely positioned in the electronic components industry to offer a comprehensive range of services and solutions that develop powerful, customized programs tailored […]

Professors from Stanford, UC Berkeley to be Honored for Excellence in Semiconductor Research

WASHINGTON—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) and the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) today announced the winners of the 2020 SIA-SRC University Research Awards: Dr. Kenneth Goodson, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University, and Dr. Ali Niknejad, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Goodson and Dr. Niknejad will […]