Tag Archives: EMS trends

EMS/ODM manufacturer corporate (org chart) reporting structure impacts sales and services

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Read how OEM customer programs often are at a disadvantage with some EMS/ODM provider org charts, reporting structure and compensation practices.
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What is difference between OEM, CM, CEM, ECM, EMS, ODM, JDM, design house contract electronic firms?

Designing and manufacturing electronics hardware products has evolved into two camps. One camp is the OEM. The other is comprised of contract electronics solutions providers, who often subcontract (and compete) with each other for the same OEM customer or program. …
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Top 10 EMS providers customer concentrations ranked by revenue

Customer concentration for the top 10 EMS providers below, ranked from top to bottom in order of total revenues. Information for EMS providers is from CIMB and company reports for fiscal year end 12/17, except Flex (FYE 3/18). Foxconn info …
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2011 Forecasts global EMS / ODM growth slowing with China no longer the exception

Margin improvement now a function of end-market mix. Given rise of material costs and wages in areas like China, 2011 margins are apt to be heading sideways or downward.
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