Apple Captures the Top Spot in the China Smartphone Market in 2023 for the First Time Ever, Despite the Overall Market Dropping 5.0%, According to IDC Tracker
BEIJING and NEEDHAM, Mass. – A shift of power that we saw on the worldwide stage also happened in China, the largest smartphone market globally. Apple became the leading smartphone company in China for the first time with record high market share of 17.3% in 2023. According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide […]
Rockpool-backed electronics firm makes European acquisition
A Basingstoke-headquartered provider of electronics manufacturing services which is backed by Rockpool Investments has expanded with the acquisition of a Netherlands business. EC Electronics Group has snapped up Liad Electronics, funded through a debt package from Shawbrook Bank and further funding from Rockpool Investments Liad Electronics Breda specialises in printed circuit board assemblies to high-tech […]
Electronic Components Industry Enters New Year with Strong Momentum and Optimism According to ECST Survey
ECIA’s Electronic Component Sales Trend (ECST) January 2024 Survey Results Atlanta — Results from the January 2024 ECST survey of electronic components supply chain participants delivered very encouraging results as all areas showed strong improvement in index scores for January results and anticipation of a robust continuation of the upward trend in February. The overall component index […]
Revving up for a Smart Future: Exploring the Digitalization Era in Manufacturing
In this blog post, Deb Geiger, Aegis Software, discusses the pressures on today’s manufacturers and details how key factory digitalization drivers are shaping digital transformation in 2024 and beyond.