What’s the SCOOP – CES Wrap Up
Well that was an unusual CES! The first all digital version, and for me the first real test of how a show that seems to thrive on the buzz of Las Vegas copes in cyberspace. I have been covering the show with SCOOP’s newest partner Marco Annunziata, a fellow Forbes writer and the former Chief Economist at GE.
From Winning Attitudes to Dedicated Team Players, Military Veterans Bring Diverse Work Experience to Chip Industry
By Kathy Garner Originally published on the SEMI blog Like TEL, many SEMI member companies have a long history of hiring veterans. We all have done a good job of hiring military personnel who possess the obvious semiconductor industry-related job skills and experience (e.g., avionics, hydraulics, mechanics, and radio frequency (RF)). But as an industry, are […]
Manufacturing Workers to Abandon UK Trade Unions by 2040
Less than 10% of manufacturing employees will be members of a trade union in 20 years time, according to new research into the decline of trade unions in the UK. Whilst manufacturing employees continue to navigate through the uncertainty and concerns about job security that the pandemic has brought, figures from workforce management solutions provider […]
NAM Celebrates Climate Win on Reducing Pollutants
It was hard to focus on any one policy in Congress’s enormous, year-end funding effort, but one deserves more press than it got at the time. That’s the bipartisan legislation that will reduce harmful refrigerants—a major climate victory, and one that the NAM was instrumental in achieving. Good for climate: The legislation, which was co-sponsored by […]
IDC Forecasts the Private LTE/5G Infrastructure Market to Reach $5.7 Billion in 2024 as Demand from Mission-Critical Organizations Drives Early Investment
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – A new report from International Data Corporation (IDC) presents IDC’s inaugural forecast for the worldwide Private LTE/5G infrastructure market for the period 2020–2024. Private LTE/5G infrastructure is any 3GPP-based LTE and/or 5G network deployed for a specific enterprise/industrial customer that provides dedicated access. It includes networks that may utilize dedicated (licensed, unlicensed, or […]