International

Guest Commentary: Industry 4.0

Sustainable interfaces

Missing interfaces and too low data rates hinder industry 4.0. Instead of rebuilding everything, powerful interfaces will be retrofitted in the future, predicts Keith Ogboenyiya, Vice President and General Manager of the Interface Products business…

Innovation in and from the EMS industry

From realizer to innovator

Are EMS companies dependent upon the innovative flair of their customers? “No,” agree the…

Industry 4.0 in EMS

»The step from 3.9 to 4.0 will remain individual«

Industry 4.0 has arrived in the factories of electronics service providers in many places.…

Automotive Cybersecurity

»A Race Without a Finish Line«

Hackers have an extensive arsenal of technical aids at their disposal - some even use the…

Intelligent Antennas

Continental Acquires Automotive Division from Kathrein

Continental is acquiring Kathrein Automotive, a manufacturer of vehicle antennas. Kathrein…

Motherboard Manufacturing Affected

Fujitsu Gives Up Augsburg

Fujitsu is restructuring worldwide. This also affects 2100 employees in Germany and the…

Material shortage - bad for EMS dynamics

Prices and lead times from Absurdistan?

Delivery times of one year and more, price increases, non-comprehending customers: The…

Interview with Bernhard Erdl, PULS

Connectivity? Of course, but it has to be simple!

We spoke with Bernhard Erdl, Managing Director, Chief Developer and Founder of the power…

How Trump's protectionism affects EMS

»The USA needs Mexico and Asia«

The USA is currently an incalculable factor for the world’s economy. The role played by…

Worldwide EMS Market

Rocket takeoff in 2017

New Venture Research (NVR) has recently published its annual electronics manufacturing…