Global Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry Strengthens in Q2 2024, SEMI Reports

MILPITAS, Calif.  –The global semiconductor manufacturing industry in the second quarter of 2024 continued to show signs of improvement with significant growth of IC sales, stabilizing capital expenditure, and an increase in installed wafer fab capacity, SEMI announced today in its Q2 2024 publication of the Semiconductor Manufacturing Monitor (SMM) Report , prepared in partnership with TechInsights. While […]

ECIA’s GIPC Publishes Anti-Counterfeit Guide

Document outlines reasons to use only the authorized component channel.    Atlanta — ECIA’s Global Industry Practices Committee (GIPC) has released a succinct explanation of the compelling reasons to use only the authorized channel to procure electronic components. With the double threat of a steep rise in bad actors with new tools to sell fake components, combined with […]

Up Close with Lou Hughes, CEO of Integrated Micro-Electronics, Inc (IMI) – Part One

EMSNOW interviews Lou Hughes, the new CEO of Integrated Micro-Electronics, Inc. (IMI) about his background and insights into his new role at this unique global EMS. He explains how he will shepherd IMI into the next phase of its journey. He will be reviewing the manufacturing footprint and corporate structure, to increase efficiency and make […]