Our Icon of Industry for this month is Flextronics’ Michael Marks, one of the first to envision a global electronics manufacturing footprint based on supply chains located in close physical proximity to each facility. This gave the company a competitive advantage in the early days of outsourcing.
Read MoreHead of Information & Technology, Christopher Jones at SMS – Smart Made Simple discusses the Technological Landscape within the UK, Transformation and Disruption. Christopher Jones (CJ) has been in the test arena of the...
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On May 13, 2019, at the direction of President Trump, the Office of U.S. Trade Representative (“USTR”) published a proposed tariff list covering approximately $300 billion worth of Chinese imports to be subject to higher duties pursuant to the determinations previously made under Section 301. Here, authors from the Pillsbury law firm unpack the deadlines for the industry to comment on the new list.
Read MoreBy Robin Gray Jr.,Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, ECIA Keeping up with tariffs has become a key area of ECIA’s focus. Members should log into MyECIA regularly to access details on the latest developments and...
Read MoreSAN MATEO, Calif.– After three consecutive years of growth, with year-over-year growth of 13.2% in 2018, the latest forecast update to the Semiconductor Applications Forecaster (SAF) from International Data Corporation (IDC)...
Read MoreWASHINGTON – President Trump signed an Executive Order: Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain, declaring that threats to the information and communications technology and services...
Read MoreLeading-edge platform delivers high-mix productivity by streamlining and even eliminating changeovers. Assembly Technologies Inc. (ATI), an electronics manufacturing services provider with more than 30 years of experience, has...
Read MoreFort Worth, Texas – TTI, Inc., the leading specialty distributor of electronic components, now has in stock the CII FCC-360 60-Amp contactor from TE Connectivity. The contactor’s 2.5” x 2.1” footprint packs high-performance and...
Read MoreFollowing two years of shortages, strong unit demand, and higher prices, the power transistor market will ease back from double-digit increases to more-normal growth in 2019, says new O-S-D Report.Double-digit percentage sales...
Read MoreBaltimore, MD. and Fredericksburg, VA. –Zentech Manufacturing, Inc., announced today that it has been acquired by BlackBern Partners LLC in partnership with Zentech Management and incoming CEO Steve Pudles. Mr. Pudles has a...
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