Gartner Says Global Chip Shortage Expected to Persist Until Second Quarter of 2022

The worldwide semiconductor shortage will persist through 2021, and is expected to recover to normal levels by the second quarter of 2022, according to Gartner, Inc. “The semiconductor shortage will severely disrupt the supply chain and will constrain the production of many electronic equipment types in 2021. Foundries are increasing wafer prices, and in turn, […]

Siemens accelerates digital marketplace strategy with acquisition of Supplyframe

Siemens to acquire Supplyframe, a leading and fast-growing marketplace for the global electronics value chain Combining Supplyframe’s knowhow with Siemens’ leading software enables customers to innovate and develop products faster Supplyframe to be the nucleus of Siemens’ digital marketplace strategy Closing of transaction expected in fourth quarter of fiscal year 2021 Siemens has signed an […]

IPC Releases New Standards

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] IPC has released several new standards to support the electronics manufacturing industry in building electronics better. Add these to your library of standards and stay ahead of the competition by using the most current standards from IPC. Companion documents to IPC-J-STD-001H are available now: IPC-HDBK-001H, Handbook and Guide to Supplement J-STD-001, provides […]

Carbon Black Filler-based Conductive Plastic Compounds to Enjoy Highest Demand, Evaluates Fact.MR

Conductive plastic compounds having properties such as electrostatic discharge and electromagnetic shielding have elevated the sales of during the past half-decade and is expected to rise during the assessment period. Medical industry is rapidly growing and new advanced devices are being introduced continuously. As the use of conductive plastic compounds particularly which are made from […]

EMS@C-Level: Carl Hung, President and CEO, Season Group

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] We seem to be moving from one supply chain disruption to another right now. The 2020 challenges of the pandemic caused demand for devices to fluctuate in a manner that can only be described as a roller-coaster […]