Global Uncertainty Takes Its Toll on SME Electrical Component Manufacturers in the UK
Average sales revenue stood at £151,503 – down 46% compared to the last quarter, and 58% YoY Purchasing dropped by 60% QoQ and 66% YoY Stock on hand rose by 36% QoQ to £235,258 and 6% YoY Profitability (GMP) stood at 33% – down from 41% QoQ and 39% YoY Lead times dropped to 13 […]
Lackey to Lead Flex Circuit Webinar June 24
PEACHTREE CITY, GA – Flex and rigid-flex circuit design and manufacturing expert Dave Lackey will present a free webinar for PCEA members this month. The talk, “Fundamentals of Flex and Rigid-Flex,” takes place Jun. 24 from 1 to 2 p.m. EDT. The presentation will cover material selection, cost considerations, fabrication notes, design tool considerations, panel/array […]
Why the Gap Between Planned and Deliverable Data Center Projects is Widening
The US data center market remains the most formidable in the world, with a current size of 264 GW as of Q1 2026. However, beyond the headline figures, something has begun to materially shift within the U.S. market. As Colby Cox, Managing Director, Americas at DC Byte explained, the market’s project pipeline has shifted heavily towards pre-construction. In […]
Teledriving: A Half-Step Toward SAE Level 4 Technology
Development of SAE Level 4 and Level 5 autonomous driving has been slower than expected (in Level 4, the vehicle can drive itself under limited conditions and in Level 5, it can drive itself under all conditions). Why? TTI MarketEye’s Maury Slovick explains.
Spartronics Expands Defense-Ready Manufacturing in Waterton South Dakota With AS9100 Certification
Spartronics Expands Defense-Ready Manufacturing Capabilities with AS9100 Certification at Watertown, South Dakota Facility WATERTOWN, S.D. — Spartronics has announced that its Watertown, South Dakota facility has achieved AS9100 certification, further strengthening the company’s depth and breadth of defense-ready manufacturing across its full-service footprint. This certification reinforces Spartronics’ ability to deliver high-reliability electronics manufacturing solutions […]