SMTA’s 2025 Charles Hutchins Educational Grant Winner Announced
Minneapolis, MN – SMTA is honored to announce Abdelrahman Farrag, a Ph.D. candidate from State University of New York at Binghamton, has been selected as the winner of the 2025 Charles Hutchins Educational Grant. The SMTA Grant Committee selected Abdelrahman’s project entitled “Advancing Physics-Informed Machine Learning in Surface Mount Technology.” He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in […]
AI Hardware’s Decade of Change
The Artificial Intelligence (AI) market has been in the midst of transformation for several years. The advent of ChatGPT and Generative AI, compute-intensive workloads, and growing reliance on cloud platforms are spurring unprecedented demand for cutting-edge AI tools. Advanced chipsets underpin this transformation, serving as the compute power behind personal and work devices, AI servers, […]
Strengthening North America’s Electronics Backbone
By Chris Mitchell, Vice President, Global Government Relations, Global Electronics Association This week, the Global Electronics Association submitted comments to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) as part of the upcoming joint review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). This review comes at a pivotal moment for North American manufacturing and for the […]