Is the New EMS Industry Mandate ‘Build Anything, Anytime, Anywhere’?
If you are reading this, you probably know that EMSNOW spends a lot of time with executives from electronics manufacturing services (EMS) companies of all sizes, all over the globe. What we are hearing lately is a seismic shift in the conversation…
Europe in Space: Isar Aerospace Attempts Launch of two-state Spectrum rocket
Credit: Orbex / Latitude / Rocket Factory Augsburg / MaiaSpace / Isar Aerospace / Simon Fischer – Wingmen Media / HyImpulse / PLD Space / Sirius Space Services SOURCE: Europe in Space News On 30 March 2025, Isar Aerospace made an inaugural attempt to launch its two-stage Spectrum rocket from Norway’s Andøya Spaceport. Although the […]
IPC Welcomes Exemptions to Reciprocal Tariffs
BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA — IPC shared the following statement today on tariff exclusions and their implications on the global electronics industry. This statement can be attributed to Dr. John W. Mitchell, IPC president and CEO: IPC, the global electronics association, welcomes the exclusion of key electronics components and technologies (laptops and smartphones) from recently imposed […]
Saki’s AXI Upgrade Enhances Image Noise Reduction for Power Modules, Enabling Sharper, More Accurate Inspections
Latest 3Xi-M200 Software Update Boosts Inspection Capabilities for Modules with Finned Baseplates Tokyo, Japan – Saki Corporation, an innovator in the field of automated optical and X-ray inspection equipment, announces significant enhancements to the image processing capabilities of its 3Xi-M200 X-ray Automated Inspection (AXI) system. The latest software update introduces advanced functions that improve […]
Global Semiconductor Equipment Billings Surged to $117 Billion in 2024, SEMI Reports
MILPITAS, Calif. – Worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased 10% to $117.1 billion in 2024 from $106.3 billion in 2023, SEMI, the industry association representing the global electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, reported today. The data is now available in the Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (WWSEMS) report. In 2024, the global front-end semiconductor equipment market […]