Hon Hai to double India investment and employment
Apple Inc partner Hon Hai Precision Industry Co (鴻海精密), known internationally as Foxconn Technology Group (富士康科技集團), plans to double its investment and employment in India, highlighting an accelerating manufacturing shift away from China as tensions grow between Washington and Beijing. V. Lee (李嘉恩), a Foxconn representative in India, said in a LinkedIn post on Sunday […]
Global 200mm Fabs to Reach Record High Capacity by 2026, SEMI Reports
Semiconductor manufacturers worldwide are projected to increase 200mm fab capacity by 14% from 2023 through 2026, adding 12 new 200mm volume fabs (excluding EPI) as the industry reaches a record high of more than 7.7 million wafers per month (wpm), SEMI announced today in its 200mm Fab Outlook to 2026 report. Power and compound semiconductors, which are […]
Five Steps for Optimizing Your Electronics Manufacturing Production Planning

The importance of production planning can’t be stressed enough. All efforts toward automation must begin with a thorough understanding of current processes. Consultant Eric Whitely explains the details of this critical organizational imperative.
The Industrial AI (R)Evolution
SOURCE: ARC Advisory Group In the rapidly evolving landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI), it is manufacturers and industrial organizations that hold the reins to its real societal impact. These entities are the architects that meticulously design and shape the experiences that punctuate our daily lives. While the spotlight is currently focused on breakthroughs in Generative […]
Zentech Appoints Tim Facklam as COO
Zentech Manufacturing is pleased to announce that it has chosen Tim Facklam to be its Chief Operating Officer. Tim will be responsible for leading Zentech in a collaborative environment to continuously improve operational performance in predictability, quality, cost, and customer satisfaction, as well as supply chain and operational excellence functions. He will also serve as a key […]