EMSNOW Up Close: David Schild, Executive Director of the PCBAA on the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act
David Schild, Executive Director of the Printed Circuit Board Association of America (PCBAA) has been closely following the U.S. legislation known as the CHIPS and Science Act. Now that the rules for how the money will be spent have been released, he and Eric discuss how this will impact the broader electronics manufacturing industry. It’s an important discussion with critical information about how the U.S. is attempting to reverse the trend from the past few decades that has resulted in the substantial loss of electronics manufacturing prowess. But what has been done is not enough. Learn what companies should do to encourage lawmakers to finish the job to rebuild the entire electronics manufacturing ecosystem in the U.S.