High Material and Labor Costs Continue to Challenge the Electronics Manufacturing Industry, Reports IPC
Growth rates expected to slow, but good growth expected in year ahead BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA— New data from IPC show that supply chain challenges remain acute, but may have peaked, while lead times remain high. IPC’s February economic update and global electronics manufacturing supply chain sentiment reports found that high material and labor costs are […]
Celestica Announces Fourth Quarter 2021 Financial Results
TORONTO — Celestica Inc. (TSX: CLS) (NYSE: CLS), a leader in design, manufacturing and supply chain solutions for the world’s most innovative companies, today announced financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2021 (Q4 2021)†. “Celestica’s solid performance in the fourth quarter capped a successful 2021 for our company. We returned to top-line year-over-year […]
Epec Thriving After 70 Years of Delivering Quality and Reliability
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — This January marks another major milestone for Epec, LLC as it celebrates 70 years of delivering quality and reliability in the electronics manufacturing industry. As the oldest printed circuit board company in North America, Epec has proven once again why it is one of the top industry leaders in custom build-to-print […]
The Power of Design Engineering – Optimize Operations and Realize Smart Ideas with VAVE

If there is but one takeaway from the coronavirus pandemic, it is that change is constant. In times of unprecedented changes, it is necessary to optimize our approach to react to and work with changes, or risk elimination from the market. Take for example the recent disruptions to the global supply chain and their debilitating effects to all sectors and industries of the global market: companies simply cannot afford to release control over any aspect of their operations.
ECIA Names Robert Derringer Chair of 2022 Executive Conference Committee
Conference Will Resume in Rosemont after Two Year Break Due to Covid ATLANTA – ECIA is pleased to announce that Robert Derringer, Director, Global Channel at Crouzet, has accepted the position of Chair of the next Executive Conference. Robert is very active in ECIA and currently serves on the Manufacturer Council and the E-Learning Committee. […]