Electronics Industry Demand Holds Steady Amid Tariff Turbulence
IPC releases May 2025 Global Sentiment of the Electronics Manufacturing Supply Chain report BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA– Electronics manufacturers are bracing for higher costs as profit pressures deepen according to IPC’s May Sentiment of the Global Electronics Manufacturing Supply Chain Report. Despite tariff concerns and rising material and labor costs, electronics industry demand is holding steady. […]
Quality Inspection Report for Electronic Components – April
April’s quality data reflects a dynamic shift in priorities across the electronics supply chain—a modest decline in test pass rates, a notable increase in non-testing services, and continued diversification in both components and suppliers. Here’s a detailed look at the trends emerging from White Horse Laboratories’ latest analysis. Testing Services: EVI Still Leads, Packaging Gains […]
Indium Corporation to Feature Materials Solutions for Semiconductor Packaging and Assembly at ECTC
Indium Corporation®, an industry leader in innovative materials solutions for semiconductor packaging and assembly, will feature its lineup of high-reliability products at the Electronics Component and Technology Conference (ECTC), taking place May 27-30 in Dallas, Texas. Indium Corporation specializes in semiconductor packaging and assembly, offering a portfolio of advanced materials solutions. With a commitment to the full scope of […]
Rogue communication devices found in Chinese solar power inverters: Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. energy officials are reassessing the risk posed by Chinese-made devices that play a critical role in renewable energy infrastructure after unexplained communication equipment was found inside some of them, two people familiar with the matter said. Power inverters, which are predominantly produced in China, are used throughout the world to connect […]
Pros and cons of outsourcing medical device design and development

Outsourcing the design and development of medical devices can be a smart move — but it’s not without its challenges. This blog post from Escatec’s Asmin Perviz looks at when and why outsourcing design and development (D&D) makes sense…