Apple plans $500 billion in US investment, 20,000 research jobs in next four years, Reuters Says
Feb 24 (Reuters) – Apple (AAPL.O), said on Monday it would spend $500 billion in U.S. investments in the next four years that will include a giant factory in Texas for artificial intelligence servers and add about 20,000 research and development jobs across the country in that time. That $500 billion in expected spending includes everything […]
The EMS (Eric Miscoll Show) – Is Inspection Leading the AI Revolution in Manufacturing?
The application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the manufacturing landscape, particularly within the inspection sector. In the latest episode of The EMS (Eric Miscoll Show), we dive into how inspection processes are not only evolving but becoming a linchpin in the AI revolution.
Humanoid Robots to Become the Next US-China Battleground, with Price Differentiation and Tiered Applications as Emerging Trends, Says TrendForce
Governments worldwide are ramping up investments in robotics R&D as labor shortages and rising costs persist. TrendForce reports that China, Japan, the US, South Korea, and Germany have consistently ranked among the top five countries for industrial robot installations and are expected to continue executing over US$13 billion in related projects by 2025. The US […]
Audrey McGuckin to Keynote and Lead an interactive Workshop at Next Month’s APEX EMS Leadership Day
Industry veteran and talent guru Audrey McGuckin is set to deliver both a keynote address and workshop at the upcoming APEX EMS Leadership Day, focusing on the critical connection between talent strategy and business objectives. The session, scheduled for the Monday before the expo opens, promises to bring McGuckin’s practical, hands-on-sleeves-up approach to solving one […]
IPC Strengthens Focus in Southeast Asia, Announces New Regional Vice President
BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA – IPC, the global electronics association, announces the promotion of Gaurab Majumdar to vice president of Southeast Asia and India. This change underscores IPC’s continued dedication and recent increase in resources and investment to drive growth and innovation in one of Asia’s most dynamic and strategically vital hubs for electronics and semiconductor manufacturing. “Many […]