Component Shortages Set to Continue
The fortunes of the electronics supply chain can change on a dime. Following two years of severe component shortages, demand…
Worker Shortages to Hit EU OEMs
The electronics industry has enjoyed strong growth in 2017 and 2018, but the ability to find and retain skilled workers…
Counterfeits Costing Semiconductor Industry Billions
Counterfeit components are anything but uncommon and probably, by all accounts, underreported.
Tech paves the way for more visible supply chains
Improving visibility in the “range of flows (physical, logical, financial) throughout both the entire supply and value chains” is essential,…
Spreadtrum integrates Qualtera’s Silicondash
Spreadtrum has selected Qualtera's Silicondash for real-time supply chain monitoring.
Increased cloud traffic drives demand for new tech
Cloud providers are building out their own networks to maintain performance, creating a boom in demand for long-haul modules.
Cloud product helps manage supply chain
The InControl SaaS from Jabil provides constant connectivity, advanced analytics and machine learning technologies that supply chain specialists can use…
Augmented reality holds key to OEM innovation success
The fifth age is upon us, the augmented age, the age of artificial intelligence where we work with our tools,…
How best practices fix security holes in supply chain
Software and data risks are always present, but how security is managed and threats are resolved makes all the difference.
IIoT standard seeks to link wafer fabs with EMS
Some vendors are calling for the Electronics Manufacturing Service sector to adopt some version of automation standards already in use…