Tag Archives: Sony
Will Juki-Sony Talks Get Others Going?
Industry chatter has long said M&A activity among the major placement companies is inevitable. Yet throughout the gut-wrenching downturn of 2001-02, the widespread pause in 2008-09, and the subsequent fallout starting last spring, nothing concrete took place. Sure, a few … Continue reading
Troubled Waters Ahead
Disputes between China and Japan over ownership of several small islets, known as Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China, are increasing and threatening to draw the U.S. into a potential fire-fight and conflict between 2 of the world’s top 3 … Continue reading
Hitachi Exits TVs
Hitachi plans to outsource all its television production, becoming the latest Japanese OEM to exit TV manufacturing. Which EMS company will benefit? My money’s on — who else? — Foxconn. A year ago, Hon Hai (Foxconn’s trading name) reportedly was … Continue reading
EPA, Dell, Sprint and Sony Have New E-Waste Policy
The US Environmental Protection Agency made a Big Announcement this week in Austin, TX, regarding e-waste and product stewardship — the announcement came as EPA head Lisa Jackson stood beside leaders from Sprint, Dell and Sony. In Austin, EPA Administrator … Continue reading
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