IPC Presents Wide-Ranging Policy Priorities to Biden Administration, Notes Synergies Between “Build Electronics Better” and “Build Back Better”
In a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden, IPC applauds the Biden administration’s early directions on manufacturing policy and maps a detailed policy agenda to drive growth and resilience in electronics manufacturing. “Your call for a resurgence in U.S. manufacturing signals a federal commitment that is sorely needed and long overdue,” wrote IPC President and CEO […]
Impaired Shipment of Qualcomm 5G RFIC Expected to Lower 2Q21 Smartphone Production by About 5%, Says TrendForce
The Line S2 fab of Samsung in Austin, Texas sustained a power interruption, which has forced it to suspend operation since mid-February, under the impact from the winter storm. TrendForce’s latest investigations indicate that the capacity utilization rate for the entire fab is not expected to climb back to over 90% until the end of […]
EMSNOW Up Close: Mo Ohady, GM for Digicom Electronics
Eric spends some time Up Close with Mo Ohady, General Manager of Digicom Electronics, an EMS manufacturing in the California Bay Area. The two discuss a few of Digicom’s projects including the ROACH system that enabled scientists to see the first image of a black hole; Digicom’s experience during the pandemic serving the medical OEM […]