North American EMS Industry Up 7.1 Percent in May

IPC releases EMS industry results for May 2023 IPC announced today the May 2023 findings from its North American Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.24. Total North American EMS shipments in May 2023 were up 7.1 percent compared to the same month last year. Compared to the preceding month, […]

Major CSPs Aggressively Constructing AI Servers and Boosting Demand for AI Chips and HBM, Advanced Packaging Capacity Forecasted to Surge 30~40% by 2024, Says TrendForce

TrendForce reports that explosive growth in generative AI applications like chatbots has spurred significant expansion in AI server development in 2023. Major CSPs including Microsoft, Google, AWS, as well as Chinese enterprises like Baidu and ByteDance, have invested heavily in high-end AI servers to continuously train and optimize their AI models. This reliance on high-end AI […]

GPV invests in additional electronics factory in Slovakia

In June 2023, GPV has entered a lease agreement with the aim to establish a new electronics factory in Slovakia. The additional factory is situated in Piestany, in close distance to GPV’s two existing electronics factories in Slovakia. The additional factory is expected to start production from early 2024. The new factory comprises of a […]

EMSNOW/in4ma Europe On Tour 2023 – EMS Forum by in4ma

Eric and Dieter review the event held last week in Munich. The EMS Forum was attended by 115 people, representing 85 companies. Dieter explains the background and history of the event, who was invited, and its purpose. They cover the content and the speakers, a summary of each session, and some of the discussions. It […]