Mobile smartphone network quality – in China and in other regions surveyed – was second most important feature to potential buyers. Read article for more.
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Outsourcing & Offshoring
Smartphone feature preferences: China v Global
Moving EMS manufacturing to Mexico and other EMS CEO concerns amid tariffs and rising costs
CEOs of EMS manufacturing companies seeking to expand operations and capabilities have many options to choose from. Venture Outsource provides industry insight and more to guide CEO decision-making.
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China electronic manufacturing tariffs, USA reshoring, Vietnam, Philippines, Mexico
Some EMS providers are forecasting direct labor in Mexico will be 30% cheaper than direct labor in China in five years. Vietname direct labor is also changing.
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Moving high mix electronics assembly from Mexico to China
Question: I am looking for an EMS or ODM with factory in Mexico. I have a low volume, high mix product line I am planning to move to Mexico from China. Can you send me a list? I am also …
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Electric vehicle (EV) sales, marketshare, forecast by model, make, country
The China EV market is still at an early stage but it’s the same everywhere – of the 95 million cars sold globally, electric cars made up less than 1%. However, demand is growing rapidly in China.
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Robotics demand in China
Compared to Chinese robots, global robotics leaders have better technology in core robotics components like controllers, servo systems and reducers – which are the equivalent of the robotic brain or central nervous system.
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China increasing demand for automation drives robot sales
Higher wage costs, an ageing population and supportive government policy driving China’s economy toward a technology-driven future and automation.
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China manufacturing moves up tech and global value chain
China might lets country move up value chain in tech and electrical equipment manufacturing. Sophisticated manufacturing industries propel China manufaturing sector fueled by its huge and rapidly expanding domestic market for manufacturing products.
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Hong Kong v Shenzhen for daily living
New buildings, booming economy, plenty of English-speaking folks around you, hopping restaurants, lots to see. What more can you ask for? It depends if you are in Hong Kong or Shenzhen.
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India ESDM inhibited by electronics investment and policy
India’s (second) effort to establish global ESDM capability follows years of false starts. Modi is making some progress but will policy and business climate changes build needed trust among global hardware OEM decision makers to combat long-standing issues India continues to face?
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