Aegis Software Webinar To Help New And Existing e-Mobility Manufacturers
Erlangen, June 2021, — The traditional automotive sector has been a leader for safety-critical, mass-production of a key consumer product, but has also been a laggard in the adoption of Smart technology within manufacturing. Suppliers of key components, assemblies and modules into the automotive sector have been at the mercy of the final assembly-line optimization […]
Germany Latest EU Country to Introduce Due Diligence Rules
By [email protected] On 11 June 2021, the German Supply Chain Act was adopted by the German Parliament by a large majority, introducing binding human rights and environmental due diligence obligations for companies. After lengthy and difficult negotiations, the political groups found compromises on several key aspects of the law ranging from the scope of companies covered to […]
SEMI Supports Introduction of FABS Act in U.S. Senate to Spur Semiconductor Manufacturing Growth
MILPITAS, Calif. – SEMI , the industry association serving the global electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today expressed strong support for the Facilitating American-Built Semiconductors (FABS) Act. The bill, introduced by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-Ore .) and Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Ida.), and co-sponsored by Senators Mark Warner (D-Va.), John Cornyn (R-Tex.), […]
Gartner Survey Finds Women Comprise 41% of the Supply Chain Workforce
Lack of Career Opportunities Biggest Challenge for Retaining Midcareer Women Women comprise 41% of the supply chain workforce in 2021, up from 39% in 2020, according to a recent survey by Gartner, Inc. Every leadership level saw an increase in representation, except the executive level where there has been a slight decline. In 2021, women […]
Industry 4.0 could end unnecessary maintenance for electronics manufacturers
In the world’s current uncertain state, being able to operate in a responsive, agile manner that increases efficiency wherever possible is key to success. One promising area is eliminating unnecessary downtime due to maintenance. Colin Crow of Nexer explains.