Plexus Announces Fiscal Second Quarter Financial Results 04/29/2026
NEENAH, WI — Plexus Corp. (NASDAQ: PLXS) announced financial results for fiscal second quarter ended April 4, 2026, and guidance for our fiscal third quarter ending July 4, 2026. Reports record fiscal second quarter 2026 revenue of $1.164 billion, GAAP operating margin of 5.3% and GAAP diluted EPS of $1.82. Reports fiscal second quarter 2026 […]
Up Close with Dale Ford, Chief Analyst, ECIA Part 2
EMSNOW spends time with the Electronic Component Industry Association (ECIA)’s Chief Analyst Dale Ford to unpack the group’s recently released Top 50 Authorized Distributors Report – Americas. Dale explains the background for this study, recent developments, and why the data is significant for the EMS community.
Electronics Manufacturing & Assembly Collaborative (EMAC) Returns with Bright Electronics Manufacturing Challenge 2026
Streamlined Three-Round Competition Challenges Student Teams to Design, Fabricate, and Compete with Custom PCBs at SMTA International MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — The Electronics Manufacturing & Assembly Collaborative (EMAC) has announced the return of the Bright Electronics Manufacturing Challenge 2026, an immersive, hands-on student competition that puts real electronics manufacturing experience into the hands of the next […]
ECIA Issues Critical Guidance on IEEPA Tariff Refund Process for Electronic Components Supply Chain
Advisory clarifies complexity in tariff rebates Atlanta – The Electronic Components Industry Association (ECIA) has released an official industry advisory to clarify the complex landscape surrounding tariff rebates following the recent Supreme Court ruling on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The guidance is designed to assist customers of the electronic components supply chain in navigating the […]
Up Close with Dale Ford, Chief Analyst ECIA, Part 1
EMSNOW spends time with the Electronic Component Industry Association (ECIA)’s Chief Analyst Dale Ford to unpack the group’s recently released Top 50 Authorized Distributors Report – Americas. Dale explains the background for this study, recent developments, and why the data is significant for the EMS community.