Sign Up
Confirmation email arrives in your inbox. Click link to log in, and start a new topic.
|
Log In
We will immediately redirect you so you can start a new topic.
|
EMS Industry Documents - Service level agreements, factory audit templates, supplier checklists, term sheets ...
View all ›EMS Industry Documents - Service level agreements, factory audit templates, supplier checklists, term sheets ...
View all ›
By Mark Zetter
“”Without Steve Jobs, Apple has lost its primary product focus – kind of its quality core. Also, it has lost its principle pitchman because the other thing that Steve Jobs did is he could get up in front of an audience and he could convince us of something that we otherwise wouldn’t buy.”
Read more »
Both the electronic manufacturing services (EMS) and original design manufacturing (ODM) segments of the industry are not projected to perform well this year. Revenue in the EMS sector will be practically flat and the ODM sector is likely to shrink.
Read more »
In a Foxconn factory located in Chengdu, China, Foxconn employees assemble Apple iPads, iPhones and other products. Apple has recently taken very public steps to better manage working conditions in Asian factories that comprise part of its global supply chain but there remains more work to do.
Read more »
VIDEO – The Daily Show host Jon Stewart adding his usual schtick to labor and working conditions inside factories at Chinese EMS provider Foxconn.
Read more »
By Mark Zetter
VIDEO – Apple’s first fiscal quarter earnings, which were just released, more than doubled (+118%) from the same period one year ago. One could easily say things are under control. Apple takes a seat at the table of public opinion with both hands visible and palms facing upward – its body language clearly indicating a willingness to cooperate – while citing numerous violations and areas of concern.
Read more »
The problem is we are back to phase one and the fundamentals across the EMS industry will not stabilize until the sector reaches the third phase of the EMS economic cycle.
Read more »
By Mark Zetter
VIDEO – A creative and whacky look at the place to have a power breakfast in Silicon Valley. Leaders and innovators, how the Valley got to where it is today – and where its headed.
Read more »
471 survey respondents from EMS/ODM, Component Manufacturers, Distributors, Electronic Equipment Manufacturers, OEMs and Semiconductor Manufacturers answer questions on the economic situation; employment, inventory levels, business volume, and prices providing insight into the levels of …
Read more »
How to write better RFP when responding to quotes requests in military, defense electronics services RFQ processes.
Read more »
Notebook ODM / EMS is still Pegatron’s core business. It is estimated notebooks will contribute to 40% of Pegatron’s FY11 sales. But, without gaining orders from tier-1 notebook OEMs, achieving operating margin targets could be problematic.
Read more »
Best practices vetting, contracting, and managing contract electronics services providers and programs.
View Now »
GET LIST OF EMS MANUFACTURERS FOR YOUR PROGRAM HERE
Venture Outsource, LLC site content and our consulting services help electronic manufacturers plan and execute global, regional and local priorities. Our chief assets are knowledge and interactions. The business is divided into two divisions: an operating division which includes education and training, and consulting and research.
Copyright Venture Outsource, LLC. All Rights Reserved
The material on this site is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for legal, financial or professional advice. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our User Terms Agreement and by copyright law. By using our Website you agree to site Terms and Privacy policies. For questions email insight@ventureoutsource.com or visit www.ventureoutsource.com
