Robotic Soldering, Smarter: From Automation to Materials That Make It Reliable
Robotic soldering has evolved from a productivity upgrade into a precision requirement—especially as electronics become smaller, denser, and require shorter production cycles. Indium’s Robert McKerrow covers the evolution of robotic soldering, why automation is accelerating in today’s manufacturing landscape, and the role soldering materials play in achieving consistent, high-quality joints.
Humanoid Robots Show Clearer ROI, but Commercial Success Depends on Effective Output
Humanoid robots are moving from prototype validation toward early commercial deployment, with automotive manufacturing and logistics expected to form the core demand base over the next decade. According to IDTechEx, the humanoid robot market across automotive, logistics, and home-use applications is forecast to grow rapidly over the coming years, reaching approximately US$25 billion by the […]
EMS Sector Shows Resilience: March Shipments Up, Demand Outpaces Supply
The Global Electronics Association releases EMS industry results for March 2026 BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA — The Global Electronics Association announced the March 2026 findings from its North American Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.29. Total North American EMS shipments in March 2026 were up 6.9% compared to the […]