University of Minnesota Team Claims Victory in Bright Manufacturing Challenge 2025
Golden Gophers Secure $1,000 Prize and Advance to Top Eight in National Electronics Competition MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — The Electronics Manufacturing & Assembly Collaborative (EMAC) recently announced that Team “Rise and Grind Crew” from the University of Minnesota has emerged victorious in Round 1 of the Bright Manufacturing Challenge 2025. The team’s exceptional Printed Circuit Board […]
Electronics Supply Chain Chaos: Who’s Hurt Most – OEMs, EMS, or PCB Makers?

This blog post from Luminovo explains how you can turn supply chain disruptions, rising costs, and geopolitical risks into competitive advantages, whether you are an EMS provider, an OEM or a PCB manufacturer.
Cicor wins an important contract from a leading European A&D equipment provider
Bronschhofen – The Cicor Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: CICN) has secured an important purchase order from a top-five European provider of aerospace and defence (A&D) equipment. The advanced substrates will be used for airborne radar systems and manufactured at the Wangs (Switzerland) site. The initial purchase order has a volume in the mid-single digit million […]
Banner Engineering’s QM30VT3 3-Axis Vibration Sensors, Now Available at Mouser, Detect Faults Early to Prevent Downtime
Mouser Electronics, Inc., an authorized global distributor with new electronic components and industrial automation products, is now stocking the QM30VT3 3-axis vibration sensors from Banner Engineering. The vibration sensors deliver real-time data and alerts that maintenance teams need to detect machine failures early, reduce downtime, and avoid costly repairs. The QM30VT3 sensors are a flexible solution for industrial automation, predictive maintenance across various […]
August 21 INEMI Smart Manufacturing Tech Topic Series: Security by Design in Smart Manufacturing & Supply Chains
Guest Speakers: Nikita Mishra & Tom Jackson, Alcon August 21, 2025 As smart manufacturing and connected supply chains evolve, so do the risks. This webinar will explore Security by Design strategies to address emerging vulnerabilities in modern manufacturing environments. Presented by experts from Alcon, this session will delve into layered security approaches and how […]