German components distribution: sales grow, order situation normalizes
Fourth quarter sees high sales of electronic components (according to FBDi e.V.) and weaker order situation. Consolidation likely in...
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IDTechEx Discusses Making Sustainable Electronics Tangible
Enhancing ‘sustainability’ is a widely held aspiration within the electronics industry – realizing this transition is considerably more difficult....
IPC Offers Free Training Courses to Members
New member benefit provides ESD and safety training As a member benefit, IPC now provides two online, self-paced training...
Volatility and Uncertainty will Continue to Influence Economic Outlook in the Early Months of 2023
IPC issues December Economic Outlook report COVID-19, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, soaring global inflation rates and recession fears were...
Decarbonizing the Electronics Industry with Sustainable Manufacturing
A new wave of electronics manufacturing is on the horizon, driven forward by volatile energy prices and increasing demand...
Investment is positive, but supply is critical in the race to electrification
As the transition to electrification continues to accelerate, investment from the world’s leading automotive brands is hitting new heights....
ecsn releases 2023 forecast for UK & Ireland electronic components market
– Authorised Distributors Forecast Single Digit Growth in 2023… At the end of each year the Electronic Components Supply...
North American EMS Industry Up 14.9 Percent in October
IPC has announced the October 2022 findings from its North American Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio...
Innovation within Sustainable Electronics Manufacturing
With COP27 underway, sustainability is once again at the forefront of global discussion. Debates surrounding emissions reductions, water security, and...
German components distribution continues to grow through summer quarter
While incoming orders continue to normalize, sales of components distributors (according to FBDi e.V.) benefit from a strong summer...
Spotlight on T Levels awareness during the 10th annual Tomorrow’s Engineers Week
T Levels have the potential to deliver the much-needed skilled engineering workforce in the UK, however a new report...
IDTechEx: The Impact of Newly Added US Sanctions on the Chinese Semiconductor Sector
On October 7, 2022, the United States announced a series of targeted updates to its export regulations concerning semiconductors...
North America Electronic Component Sales Sentiment Plunges to Lowest Level Since COVID Collapse – More than Two Years
ECIA’s Electronic Component Sales Trend (ECST) August & Q3 2022 Survey Results Dale Ford, Chief Analyst The indices from...
North American PCB Industry Sales Up 4.5 Percent in July
IPC releases PCB industry results for July 2022 IPC announced today the July 2022 findings from its North American...
UK interconnect sales advance despite slowing revenues
UK interconnect companies are reporting no signs of a let up in a booming market. Members of the Interconnect...
How EMS Is Tackling ‘Chipageddon’
This far into 2022, there’s still no end to the supply chain disruptions that continue to plague the electronics...
What really drives buying decisions?
Why do people and businesses choose to buy certain products? Vendors around the world spend millions on market research...
IPC Offers First Advanced Packaging Symposium
Registration is now open for the first IPC Advanced Packaging Symposium: Building the IC-Substrate and Package Assembly Ecosystem, to...
New analysis highlights lack of understanding around green STEM jobs
Insights from a new report by EngineeringUK suggest the UK could be sleep walking towards a net zero skills...
ASYS Group celebrates 30 years anniversary
The company was founded on 6 April 1992 with the idea of establishing standard systems for handling printed circuit...