Compliance Data Documentation for the PCB Industry

CONFIDEE formally announced their entrance to the printed circuit industry. The company, known under “Watch us launch” since mid-November, has already gathered a highly experienced team of 11 colleagues, Vidar Olsen is appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Raymond Goh is Chief Operations Officer (COO) and Robert Kurti is Chief Information Officer (CIO).  “Our entrance to […]

Smart Home Shipments Forecast to Decline Slightly in 2022 with Modest Growth Expected in 2023, According to IDC Tracker

NEEDHAM, Mass. – Worsening macroeconomic conditions have led a reduction in the outlook for global smart home device shipments according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Smart Home Device Tracker. Worldwide shipments of smart home devices are now expected to decline 2.6% in 2022 to 874 million units with smart speakers and video entertainment devices […]

EMSNOW Podcast: Mario Gaete, Global Director, American Sun Components (ASC)

Mario Gaete

Eric grabs some time with American Sun Components (ASC) Founder, Mario Gaete to learn about this global stocking distributor’s business. They discuss what makes ASC unique among distributors, how they serve their customers, and Mario’s views about what the industry needs to do to lessen global component supply disruptions. Eric asks Mario about his views […]

India seeks to capture MacBook production, says Economic Times

SOURCE: Economic Times Top sources in the IT ministry of the government in India say they have offered Apple increased incentives to begin manufacturing MacBooks and iPads in India, following the success of iPhone manufacturing there. The IT ministry is the main driver of production-linked incentives (PLI) to drive hardware manufacturing in India, and has […]