Enics Appoints Chief Procurement Officer
Enics is strengthening its procurement capabilities in the challenging component market situation, and to enable and drive the favorable long-term development in critical business area; Mr Denis Laxague is appointed Chief Procurement Officer as from 2nd August 2021 onwards. Mr Laxague has an extensive career in procurement. He has a long history from Alcatel Lucent […]
Is It Time To Rebrand Electronics Manufacturing Services?
By Philip Stoten The electronics manufacturing services industry has seen many changes over the five decades of its history, but only one name change. Contract electronic manufacturers (CEMs) became EMS companies in the 1980s or 90s. But we’ve seen a huge evolution in the way these companies operate, and some executives are questioning whether the […]
Electronic Component Shortages and Shifting Supply Chains

Electronic component shortages are a limitation on the flourishing electronic industry. As more orders are placed, and production remains fixed, there has been a scarcity of PCBs, capacitors, resistors, chips, and conductors. Here’s an update from an Asian PCB supplier, from Linda Liu, of MKTPCB