The East Asia financial crisis which was brought out by the US 2008 housing financial crisis, and while Vietnam and Indonesia both expanded manufacturing capabilities rapidly in the 1970s and 80s and 90s, some time around 2010-11 Malaysia stopped moving …
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Malaysia chip industry economic forecast 2022 – 2032
My 2022 top predictions for global electronics manufacturing industry
Challenges, changes, and predicted outcomes from semiconductor suppliers, to distributors EMS providers and OEM customers and more.
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Resources vs. strategic doctrine: Career development and manufacturer supply chain workforce education, training when sourcing contract electronic services
How live, interactive e-learning lab saves OEM decision makers 5% to 15% annual spend for contract electronics services.
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US economic recovery and workforce labor participation
Below, the workforce participation rate in US economy 2021, trending. This is not the unemployment number. We are not seeing much about this mentioned in other media channels. Areas that are shaded refer to recessionary periods in the US economy. …
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Artificial intelligence exceeding EMS manufacturing industry expectations
Faster, more accurate RFQ quote turnaround with fewer EMS staff, while reducing OEM new program launch to just 4 days v. 14-21 days previously. Click to read more findings.
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Top 10 EMS Providers in USA West – 2017
2017 top contract electronics EMS providers USA West in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming.
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Top 10 EMS Providers in California – 2017
We surveyed contracts electronics manufacturing services (EMS) providers around the world and asked them to review their peer contractors with a location in California. See which providers made the list.
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Top 10 EMS Providers in California, Silicon Valley Bay Area – 2017
We survey contract electronics solutions professionals around the world and asked which solutions provider locations in the Silicon Valley Bay Area have the best reputation. For Silicon Valley Bay Area we include the counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Sonoma and Solano.
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Contract electronics attracts limited partnership investment, middle market management buyouts for high-mix, non-traditional EMS
Contract electronics EMS firms seeking to be acquired often have a higher than industry average debt-to-equity ratio.
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Top 10 EMS Providers in USA Midwest – 2016
We asked electronics solutions professionals worldwide who they feel have the best factories and design centers. Below are their choices for 2016 for the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
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