North American PCB Industry Shipments Down 24.1 Percent in September
IPC releases PCB industry results for September 2024 BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA — IPC announced today the September 2024 findings from its North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.08. Total North American PCB shipments in September 2024 were down 24.1 percent compared to the same month last year. Compared to the preceding […]
ICYMI: Unlocking Tunisia’s Potential in the EMS Industry – On Tour with EMSNOW & in4ma
This post originally appeared in June. How does a small North African country like Tunisia stand out in the global EMS industry? Prepare to take a look behind the scenes of Tunisia’s electronics manufacturing sector with Dieter Weiss of in4ma and Eric Miscoll of EMSNOW, as the EMS industry’s favorite couple take to the road […]
Incap Group’s business review for January – September 2024 (unaudited)
This release is a summary of Incap’s business review for January – September 2024. The complete report is available on the company’s investor pages at www.incapcorp.com. July – September 2024 highlights Revenue for the third quarter of 2024 amounted to EUR 61.8 million (7–9/2023: EUR 50.0 million), an increase of 23.4%. Excluding the impact of […]
EMSNOW & in4ma – Tour #5 Begins November 4th!

EMSNOW and in4ma are launching their fifth tour of EMS companies in four years. This tour is scheduled for the first week of November 2024 and will include site visits with EMS companies in Lithuania, Romania and Germany, and attendance at Electronica 2024 in Munich, Germany.
TSMC is seeing early success at its first U.S. chip plant
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSM) first U.S. chip fabrication facility is reportedly ahead of some of the ones back home. SOURCE: Quartz The company’s chip production yields — or the number of functional chips it can produce per manufacturing process — at its Phoenix, Arizona site are about four percentage points higher than those of comparable fabs […]