Tag Archives: electronics
Outsiders Taking Over
Is the bloom off the rose in Vietnam? The Vietnam News Service is reporting that with many businesses shifting from production to imports, Vietnam’s electronics industry is “standing on the verge of extinction.” More than 90% of the nation’s electronics … Continue reading
Early Thoughts on the Mitchell Administration
The hiring of John Mitchell as IPC’s new president comes as a breath of fresh air to those of us who had long tired of the antics of the previous regime. Mitchell, the fourth person to run the 55-year-old organization, … Continue reading
Europe Gets Serious about Standards
Consumers should not be obliged to change several chargers for their electronics devices. And a mass diffusion of electric cars will not happen without common standards for their recharge. Mobile phone or software companies are publicly showcasing their battle for … Continue reading
Posted in Supply Chain Materials Data Management
Tagged electronics, European Union, standards
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Virtual Show, Real Value
We are eagerly looking forward to next week’s Virtual PCB trade show. It’s the fourth year we’ve produced the Web-based event, and we’ve learned a few things along the way. 1. Although the attendees are online, they usually act as … Continue reading
Posted in Hot Wires
Tagged assembly, design, electronics, test, UP Media Group, Virtual PCB
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Get Those Abstracts in for PCB West
We’re accepting abstracts for PCB West 2010. This year’s show takes place at the Santa Clara (CA) Convention Center in late September. Click here for more info.