EMSNOW Interview: Randall Sherman on the 2021 MMI Top 50 EMS
New Venture Research publishes the MMI Top 50 EMS each year, an eagerly awaited report on the status of the industry. EMSNOW caught up with Randall Sherman to get his thoughts on this year’s research.
‘This is Infrastructure’: Momentum and Urgency Build for Federal Investments in Chip Manufacturing and Research
By John Neuffer, SIA President and CEO On April 12 at the White House, with top CEOs from the semiconductor, automotive, and other sectors joining via teleconference to discuss the ongoing global chip shortage and securing our supply chains, President Biden held up a silicon wafer bristling with semiconductors and said, “This is infrastructure.” The President went […]
Plexus Announces Fiscal Second Quarter Financial Results
Highlights: Fiscal second quarter 2021 revenue of $881 million, compared to $767 million in the same quarter 2020. GAAP diluted EPS of $1.42, including $0.07 of restructuring charges and $0.22 of stock-based compensation expense Initiates fiscal third quarter 2021 revenue guidance of $875 to $915 million with GAAP diluted EPS guidance of $1.23 to $1.38, excluding any unforeseen COVID-19 impacts. […]
Gartner Forecasts Worldwide Public Cloud End-User Spending to Grow 23% in 2021
Cloud Spending Driven by Emerging Technologies Becoming Mainstream Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to grow 23.1% in 2021 to total $332.3 billion, up from $270 billion in 2020, according to the latest forecast from Gartner, Inc. “The events of last year allowed CIOs to overcome any reluctance of moving mission critical […]
Crowd Supply Teams Up With Microchip and Mouser to Present the 2021 Get Launched Design Program
Crowd Supply, a leading product development platform connecting hardware creators with enthusiastic backers, is proud to join forces with Mouser Electronics and Microchip Technology for the Microchip Get Launched Design Program. Get Launched is designed to provide technical, promotional, and material assistance to developers using Microchip components. It’s a start-up and incubator support program that […]