Record Vehicle Output Highlights Strength of Mexico’s Automotive Manufacturing Regions

Mexico’s automotive industry is undergoing a transformation, fueled by a network of regional clusters that are capturing the attention of global manufacturers and investors. In 2024, Mexico manufactured a record-breaking 3.99 million light vehicles, surpassing the previous peak set in 2017. This marked a 5.56% increase over 2023, with nearly 87% of the units destined […]

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 […]

North American EMS Industry Down 8.9 Percent in June

The Global Electronics Association announced today the June 2025 findings from its North American Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.28. Total North American EMS shipments in June 2025 were up 3.0 percent compared to the same month last year. Compared to the preceding month, June shipments were up 2.4 […]

Blackwell to Account for Over 80% of NVIDIA’s High-End GPU Shipments in 2025: Liquid Cooling Adoption Continues to Rise, Says TrendForce

TrendForce’s latest investigations find that the overall server market has recently stabilized, with ODMs concentrating efforts on AI server development. Starting in Q2, shipments of new Blackwell-based platforms—such as the NVIDIA GB200 rack and HGX B200—have gradually ramped up, while next-generation B300 and GB300 series products have entered the sampling and validation phase. TrendForce projects […]

North American PCB Industry Sales Down 8.6 Percent in June

The Global Electronics Association releases PCB industry results for June 2025 The Global Electronics Association announced the June 2025 findings from its North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.06. Total North American PCB shipments in June 2025 were down 8.6 percent compared to the same month last year. […]