EMS@C-Level: Philip Stoten and Dennis Menefee, CEO of Partstat

This year has been a tough year for the supply chain, as was last year and the twenty or so before that! And so it goes… I interviewed Dennis Menefee, President and CEO of Partstat to explore their experiences and their solutions to the continued disruption of supply chains. Dennis explains why their offering isn’t […]

Photovoltaic Industry Price Trend: Inflation Pressure in Cells are Relatively Mitigated amidst the Continuously Rising Prices of Polysilicon and Wafers, Reports TrendForce

SOURCE: TrendForce  Polysilicon The inflation trend of the polysilicon market remained unabated this week, where mono polysilicon had experienced an apparent rise, and multi polysilicon was comparatively stable. As the end of the month approaches, partial polysilicon businesses have started to negotiate on orders for May, with new quotations sitting above RMB 140/kg on average, though […]

Intervala Acquires Ohio Electronics Business from NEOTech Inc.; Expands Top-Tier Global Customer Base

 PITTSBURGH—Intervala LLC, a full-service manufacturer of high-reliability, precision electronic and electromechanical products, today announced it has acquired certain assets of NEOTech Inc.’s manufacturing business in Mason, Ohio. The acquisition expands Intervala’s global customer base through the addition of several top-tier customers in the medical device and industrial markets. Intervala intends to gradually transition the Mason business, which […]

European EMS SERO Acquires Semecs

The EMS (Electronic Manufacturing Services) service provider SERO GmbH took over Semecs on April 30, 2021 in full with retroactive effect from January 1st, 2021 as part of a share deal. Semecs is a Dutch company with a production facility in Vráble, Slovakia, with a turnover of approximately € 70 million with around 460 employees. […]

Virtual Program Announced for International Conference for Electronics Hardware Enabling Technologies (ICEHET)

Minneapolis, MN – The SMTA is pleased to announce the International Conference for Electronics Hardware Enabling Technologies (ICEHET) is scheduled 2-3 June 2021 as an express virtual event. The program will feature presentations on current topics and challenges involving electronics materials, components, assembly and reliability of the products that have become essential in many aspects of […]