Aerospace Industry Trends: Taking Flight and Staying on Course
SOURCE: Plexus Blog The aerospace industry is finally showing signs of recovery after a few challenging years. Demand for passenger travel is picking up and leading global commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are pushing to realize unprecedented growth. According to the airline association IATA, domestic traffic for 2022 climbed 152% versus 2021 while the international […]
Dutch to restrict semiconductor tech exports to China, joining US effort
AMSTERDAM/WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The Netherlands’ government on Wednesday said it plans new restrictions on exports of semiconductor technology to protect national security, joining the U.S. effort to curb chip exports to China. The announcement marked the first concrete move by the Dutch, who oversee essential chipmaking technology, toward adopting rules urged by Washington to hobble […]
New IPC Sustainability for Electronics Leadership Council to Address Industry Sustainability Challenges
In recognition of the need to identify, understand, and address sustainability challenges faced by the electronics manufacturing industry, IPC announces the Sustainability for Electronics Leadership Council. Tasked with identifying the most pressing sustainability topics for the industry and building a strategic plan to address these topics, the Leadership Council will be active in an industry-wide […]
The Economist View from Marco Annunziata on EMS@C-Level 2023
There are great economists and there are manufacturing and technology experts, someone who is both is indeed a rare thing. That why I invited former GE Chief Economist, TED speaker, Forbes Senior Contributor and long term friend and advisor to SCOOP to explore the current economic uncertainty and its impact on electronic manufacturing with me. […]