IPC Releases Quality Benchmark Study for Electronics Assembly
IPC’s Study of Quality Benchmarks for Electronics Assembly 2022 is now available. This global study provides valuable benchmarking data to electronics assembly companies interested in comparing their quality measurements to those of the industry worldwide. Aggregate data within the study represent 59 electronics assembly companies of all sizes — both original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and contract electronics […]
Building a Culture Centered on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Automotive Industry
Creating an inclusive culture and safe working environment is vital for the health, productivity and success of an organization and its employees. Establishing this environment, though, is not as simple as it may sound, especially for legacy industries like automotive. It requires trust and respect, transparent communication, and a drive for continuous improvement. This Jabil blog reports on a recent panel discussion among thoughtful experts addressing the issue.
Call-for-Participation Webinar Development of an Imaging AOI + AI Ecosystem September 1 & 2, 2020
iNEMI’s Development of an Imaging AOI + AI Ecosystem project will address the electronics manufacturing industry’s need for comprehensive image libraries (data sets) to train AI models for AOI and AXI. Insufficient data can result in inaccurate AI models for image classification. Presently, companies such as electronic manufacturing services (EMS) providers maintain their own image […]
Semi Capex On Pace For 21% Growth to $185.5B This Year, Reports IC Insights
2020-2022 expected to be the first 3-year period of double-digit capex growth since 1993-1995. IC Insights has adjusted its 2022 worldwide semiconductor capital-spending forecast that now shows a 21% increase this year, to $185.5 billion (Figure 1). The revised outlook, which was included in IC Insights’ recently released August 3Q Update to The McClean Report, […]