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December Issue of SMT007 Magazine Is Here
December 4, 2023 |Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
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Economic Headwinds
While many of you might well be into your fiscal year, we have a strong suspicion you’re constantly adjusting your “sails” to stay afloat in strong headwinds.
This issue of SMT007 Magazine takes stock of the current economic outlook and how companies are using current conditions to move themselves through technological evolutions, workforce shifts, and financial changes. Even with these headwinds, there’s forward progress to be made.
Join us as we wrap up the 2023 calendar year and launch into what looks to be a productive and innovative 2024.
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The Knowledge Base: My 2025 Industry Wish List
01/14/2025 | Mike Konrad -- Column: The Knowledge BaseMy 2025 wish list for the electronics manufacturing industry is short. In fact, there’s only one item on the list: reliable EV charging stations. I love to drive cars, off-road vehicles, and boats. I also fly airplanes, and I’m an unabashed tech geek. From computers to tech gadgets, count me in. Because electric vehicles combine my fascination for both propulsion and technology, most of my friends and colleagues are surprised to learn that I do not yet have an electric vehicle. So, what’s holding me back? The answer does not lie with the electric vehicle itself, but with the current state of public EV charging stations.
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Nolan’s Notes: Emerging Trends in 2025
01/06/2025 | Nolan Johnson -- Column: Nolan's NotesJanuary is a traditional time to mark changes in our lives. A new year can signal new beginnings. But change is constant. So, as we flip over the calendar into 2025, we look at what’s ahead for the EMS supplier industry. What are your concerns and challenges? What trends are emerging? What can you expect from a new administration?