Indium Corporation Introduces New Flip-Chip Flux for Semiconductor Devices

Indium Corporation, a leading materials refiner, smelter, manufacturer, and supplier, today announced the global availability of WS-910 Flip-Chip Flux, a new water-soluble flip-chip dipping flux designed to meet the demands of cutting-edge semiconductor devices. WS-910 Flip-Chip Flux is designed to provide best-in-class residue cleaning for a water-soluble flip-chip flux, allowing for excellent compatibility with molded […]

From “Contract Manufacturing” to “Product Thinking”: How EMS Builds Customer Lifetime Value

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In the Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) industry, the traditional paradigm of “contract manufacturing” has long dominated, focusing on cost-efficiency and executing production tasks as specified by customers. However, with rising customer expectations, shorter product life cycles, and increasing technological complexity, this manufacturing-centric mindset is facing growing challenges.

Mexico and Brazil eye expanded trade deal ahead of August meeting

Amid uncertainty in their trade relationships with the United States, Mexico and Brazil are seeking to enhance their commercial ties with each other. SOURCE: Mexico News Daily President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke to her Brazilian counterpart, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Lula), on Wednesday ahead of a visit to Mexico by a Brazilian government and […]

US smartphone market grows 1% in Q2 2025, as Made-in-India shipments surge amid tariff risks

New research from Canalys (now part of Omdia) reveals that United States smartphone shipments grew by 1% in Q2 2025 as vendors continued to frontload device inventories amid tariff concerns. The uncertain outcome of negotiations with China has accelerated supply chain reorientation. The share of US smartphone shipments assembled in China shrank from 61% in Q2 2024 […]