The Knowledge Base: The Era of Advanced Packaging
Standard of Excellence: Finding and Developing Future Leaders in Manufacturing
Global Sourcing Spotlight: Navigating the Variables of Holiday Schedules in Global Sourcing
RTW SMTAI: Libra's Rod Howell Discusses Tariffs Issue
October 24, 2018 | Real Time with...SMTAIEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
At the recent SMTA International 2018 event, Rod Howell, CEO of EMS firm Libra Industries, speaks with I-Connect007 Managing Editor Nolan Johnson about the ongoing tariffs issue, how it impacts the global electronics manufacturing supply chain, and their strategic response to address the issue.
Share on:
Suggested Items
PC Graphics Add-in Board Shipments Down in 3Q24
12/10/2024 | Jon Peddie ResearchAccording to a new research report from the analyst firm Jon Peddie Research, the growth of the global PC-based graphics add-in board market reached 8.1 million units in Q3'24 and desktop PC CPU shipments increased to 20.1 million units.
EU Tariffs Act as Catalyst, Chinese Automakers to Accelerate Launch of 14 New Overseas Plants
07/09/2024 | TrendForceThe EU has initiated provisional countervailing duties on Chinese-made BEVs as of July 4, 2024. While new tariff percentages have been announced, they show minimal change from the rates published on June 12.
Where Is the China Business Going?
06/19/2024 | Nolan Johnson, SMT007 MagazineWe met with Milwaukee Electronics’ CEO Jered Stoehr and Vice President of Sales Paul Forker to discuss the evolving dynamics of Mexico's role in global trade, particularly in comparison to China. The recent increase in trade with Mexico, due to the impact of tariffs on business opportunities, and the shift of some companies from China to Mexico stemming from factors like cost competitiveness and geopolitical risks, have been key to Mexico’s position as the number one trade partner with the U.S.
China Retains Market Advantage in Battery Development Despite US Raising Tariffs on Chinese Battery Imports to 25%
05/23/2024 | TrendForceTrendForce posits that Chinese EVs account for less than 2% of the US EV market, making the actual impact of these tariff hikes minimal.
Accelerated Order Shift Effect from U.S. Tariff Barriers Boosts Utilization Rates at Taiwanese Semiconductor Foundries Beyond Expectations
05/22/2024 | TrendForceThe White House announced new tariffs on Chinese imports on May 14th, including a 50% tariff on semiconductor products manufactured in China, which will take effect by 2025.
Copyright © 2024 I-Connect007 | IPC Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved.
Log in