Intel Launches Its First US Apprenticeship for Manufacturing Facility Technicians
What’s New: Intel is launching its first U.S. registered apprenticeship program for manufacturing facility technicians in Arizona in collaboration with the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), the Phoenix Business and Workforce Development Board, the SEMI Foundation, Maricopa Community Colleges District (MCCD) and Fresh Start Women’s Foundation. The company plans to train facility technician apprentices over the […]
New Venture Research Releases Worldwide Electronic Manufacturing Services Market 2024 Report
Nevada City, California – New Venture Research (NVR) announces the imminent publication of its annual electronics manufacturing services report, The Worldwide Electronics Manufacturing Services Market – 2024 Edition. The worldwide contract manufacturing (CM) market declined in 2023 in reaction to a surplus of sales and overstock in the communications and computer markets. Consumers had depleted […]
The First Step in Choosing a Manufacturing Partner – Finding the Right Fit
Selecting the right EMS partner requires a careful analysis of the OEM’s requirements. IBM Consulting’s Quentin Samelson explains how to do the analysis for the best ‘fit’.
EMS & the Economist with IPC Chief Economist Shawn DuBravac – July 2024
Can a slowing economy reshape the future of the PCB and EMS sectors? Join me and Shawn DuBravac, Futurist and IPC’s Chief Economist, to uncover the nuances of the current economic landscape in North America. Following the release of IPC data, Shawn provides a deep dive into the gradual softening of order books and the […]
U.S. closing critical gap in domestic chipmaking supply chain — GlobalWafers given $400 million to make wafers in the U.S.
When you want to capture a sizeable share of the semiconductor production market in a few years, you must ensure that there are wafers to process. The U.S. government is taking care of this. On Wednesday, GlobalWafers and the Biden administration announced that the company is set to receive $400 million to support projects in Missouri and […]