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The Pivotal Role of Testing in Business Success
Chip 1 Laboratories: For over 20 years, we’ve set the standard in electronic component testing and quality assurance. From digital microscopy and reballing to secure, long-term storage solutions, our advanced services ensure unmatched component reliability. With locations in the USA, Germany, and China, we provide global coverage that strengthens supply chains and supports seamless scaling. Avoid production setbacks and costly issues with Chip 1 Laboratories as your quality partner—committed to safeguarding your success in every component we test.
Volvo Cars adjusts its electrification ambitions
September 05, 2024
Volvo Cars has decided to adjust its electrification ambitions due to changing market conditions and customer demands. While the Swedish carmaker is still looking to become a fully electrified automotive company, the timeline has somewhat shifted.
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Factory Insights: Drawing on 25 Years of Expertise in Manufacturing Data Analysis
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Fusion Worldwide Unveils Updated Brand and New Website
: For over two decades, Fusion Worldwide has been more than just an open market distributor—we've been a beacon of guidance for our customers in the ever-evolving landscape of electronic component distribution. In today's highly competitive open market sourcing landscape, electronics manufacturers must be ahead in every aspect of their business. This means being out in front of potential supply disruption, out in front of new business opportunities, and out in front of bottom-line savings.
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Factory Insights: Drawing on 25 Years of Expertise in Manufacturing Data Analysis
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Sponsored content by Cogiscan
Factory Insights: Drawing on 25 Years of Expertise in Manufacturing Data Analysis
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Sponsored content by Cogiscan
Factory Insights: Drawing on 25 Years of Expertise in Manufacturing Data Analysis
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Component recovery and electronics repair. How does the Martin station work in the Comarch IoT Plant
Due to the lack of market availability of components and BGAs, customers are seeking recovery services for hard-to-recover and expensive components. This solution makes it possible to assemble new electronic packages in a faster and more cost-effective way and reduces the waiting time for the final product. At the Comarch IoT Plant, we use a Martin Expert 10.6HV soldering station for this purpose which allows the efficient replacement of faulty components in electronic packages. What does this look like in practice?
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3 Steps to Creating a Resilient Lifecycle Management Strategy
Lifecycle management is an inherent and often inconvenient part of the electronic component industry, but it does not have to cause logistical headaches. Understanding the implications of last-time buys (LTB) and end-of-life (EOL) notices for your business is the first step in mitigating the risks associated with the obsolescence stage of lifecycle management. The second step is ensuring that sourcing partners have the tools to support you when obsolescence threatens to disrupt your production.
UK electronics manufacturer completes MBO
November 28, 2023
Mariam Smith, Managing director of UK contract electronics manufacturing company Datalink Electronics, has successfully orchestrated a Management Buyout (MBO), acquiring the company from its previous owners.
Tektronix joins the fight agains COVID-19
July 03, 2020
Tektronix has shifted its focus from supporting vehicle manufacturing to assisting with ventilator production.
Bosch develops rapid test for COVID-19
March 26, 2020
Developed in just six weeks, Bosch says the rapid test can detect a COVID-19 infection in patients in under two and a half hours – measured from the time the sample is taken to the time the result arrives.
Tesla, DeepScale, circling robotaxi market
October 03, 2019
In a move aimed at fulfilling CEO Elon Musk’s vision to develop vehicles for the robotaxi market, Tesla has acquired Silicon Valley start-up DeepScale, according to media reports.
Essence new manufacturing lines will significantly improve time-to-market
August 22, 2019
IoT and security platforms provider, Essence Group, has announced the completion of its new automated production line with long-term partner, Flex Ltd. The collaboration combines their expertise in production, IoT and AI to create an advanced automated manufacturing line.
Trump Admin issues temp exception to Huawei ban
May 21, 2019
In a slight walk-back that gives U.S. companies time to adjust, the Trump Administration today said it is issuing certain temporary exclusions to the ban on transactions with global telecom manufacturer Huawei.
SAE Int’l, major automakers create automated vehicle consortium
April 03, 2019
SAE International, Ford Motor Co., General Motors and Toyota have formed the Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium (AVSC) that will work to safely advance testing, pre-competitive development and deployment of SAE Level 4 and 5 automated vehicles.
Putting artificial intelligence to work for industrial operations
January 24, 2019
By now, we are all familiar with the concept of Industry 4.0, a popular business model that enables manufacturers to become faster, more efficient, and more flexible to respond to inevitable market changes.
Nokia lands EUR 500 million EU Financing for 5G research
August 27, 2018
Nokia announces that the company has signed a EUR 500 million loan with the European Investment Bank (EIB). The Finnish company will use the loan to further accelerate its R&D of 5G technology.
Sponsored content by Universal Instruments
The Road to the Car of the Future
What will the car of the future look like? Will it actually drive you to work, while you seamlessly access email, catch up on the morning’s news, attend a video conference, and more?
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The Road to the Car of the Future
What will the car of the future look like? Will it actually drive you to work, while you seamlessly access email, catch up on the morning’s news, attend a video conference, and more?
Panasonic and Siemens partners for next-gen equipment assembly plants
April 26, 2016
Panasonic and Siemens have signed a memorandum of understanding regarding a cooperation between the companies in the fields of automation concepts for the electronics industry.
Kraken to supply sonar system to Israeli defence contractor
February 23, 2016
Kraken Sonar's subsidiary, Kraken Sonar Systems Inc. will supply its Katfish towed sonar system to Elbit Systems Ltd., a defence contractor based in Israel.
Apple Watch spurs rapid growth
January 19, 2015
Propelled by the arrival of the Apple Watch, the global market for wireless power and charging in wearable applications is set to attain a gargantuan 3,000 percent expansion this year compared to 2014, according to IHS Technology.
Logic PD teams with Maxim develop wearable devices
October 02, 2014
Logic PD, a product innovation and realisation company for connected devices, has teamed up with Maxim Integrated Products, a player in analog integration, to develop proof-of-concept products for the USD 70 billion wearable device market.
Big changes await as Centrosolar restructures
February 28, 2014
The creditors’ committee of Centrosolar Group AG has voted in favour of the cornerstones for a possible insolvency plan proposed by the Management Board.
ACB adds DI system from Ucamco
November 19, 2013
ACB, based in Dendermonde, Belgium, is a specialised manufacturer of quick-turn and high-reliability prototype and small series PCBs. The company recently took delivery of an LED-based Direct Imaging (DI) system from Ucamco.
EU remarks on anti-dumping measures
June 07, 2013
Remarks by EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht on the decision to impose provisional anti-dumping measures on imports of solar panels from China.
EU remarks on anti-dumping measures
June 07, 2013
Remarks by EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht on the decision to impose provisional anti-dumping measures on imports of solar panels from China.
How PCs can survive the tablet invasion
May 08, 2013
In order to stave off the onslaught of popular media tablets and smartphones, notebook PCs need to evolve, adopting touch technology that has proved so popular among consumers.
How PCs can survive the tablet invasion
May 08, 2013
In order to stave off the onslaught of popular media tablets and smartphones, notebook PCs need to evolve, adopting touch technology that has proved so popular among consumers.
Managing electronics design data — from concept to production
February 26, 2013
As the process of developing electronic products has increased in complexity and involved more engineering domains, managing the huge array of design data that’s sourced and generated has become a crucial part of the task.
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