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TT Electronics Secures Multi-Million-Pound Defense Contract with Ultra PCS

TT Electronics, a leading provider of global manufacturing solutions and engineered technologies, announced that it has been awarded a significant...
Foxconn Join Hands with the World Sustainability Association to Invite Supply Chain Partners to Support the Sustainable Vision

Taiwan's largest technology manufacturing company, Hon Hai Precision Industry, joined hands with the World Sustainability Association to hold the...
Tata Electronics, Bosch Sign MoU for Strategic Collaboration in Electronics and Semiconductor Manufacturing

Tata Electronics, a leading player in the Indian electronics and semiconductor manufacturing sector, and Robert Bosch GmbH, a leading global supplier...
HANZA Accelerates the LYNX Program Through Acquisition of Defense Manufacturer

HANZA AB has signed an agreement to acquire the contract manufacturing division of Milectria, a group of companies focused on the defense...
Dispense Works RPX Series Robotic Dispensing Machines for Precision Assembly and Custom Automation

Dispense Works Inc., a leader in automated dispensing and precision assembly solutions, offers the RPX Series of robotic dispensing...
INSPECTIS AB ‘Makes it a Meal’ with Series U50s Advanced Kit

Famous chefs the world over maintain that an entrée doesn’t make a great meal without side dishes. At INSPECTIS, we call those ‘sides’ an...
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I-Connect007 Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week
July 18, 2025 | Nolan Johnson, I-Connect007

It may be the middle of the summer, but the news doesn’t quit, and there’s plenty to talk about this week, whether you’re talking technical or on a global scale. When I have to choose six items instead of my regular five, you know it’s good. I start by highlighting my interview with Martyn Gaudion on his latest book, share some concerning tariff news, follow that up with some promising (and not-so-promising) investments, and feature a paper from last January’s inaugural Pan-European Design Conference.
The Government Circuit: Three Inescapable Conclusions About Global Trade Policies
July 17, 2025 | Chris Mitchell, The Government Circuit

Amid a series of recent moves by U.S. President Donald Trump to escalate trade policy pressure on key U.S. partners, including Europe, Canada, Mexico, Japan, and Malaysia, the Global Electronics Association’s recent report on global trade flows in the electronics industry is overflowing with relevant insights. The main message is that electronics supply chains are more globally integrated than any other industry, surpassing even the automotive sector in cross-border complexity.
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Knocking Down the Bone Pile: Addressing End-of-life Component Solderability Issues, Part 4
July 16, 2025 | Nash Bell, Knocking Down the Bone Pile
In 1983, the Department of Defense identified that over 40% of military electronic system failures in the field were electrical, with approximately 50% attributed to poor solder connections. Investigations revealed that plated...
The Knowledge Base: A Conference for Cleaning and Coating of Mission-critical Electronics
July 8, 2025 | Mike Konrad, The Knowledge Base
In electronics manufacturing, there’s a dangerous misconception that cleaning and coating are standalone options, that they operate in different lanes, and that one can compensate for the other. Let’s clear that up now. Cleaning...
Nolan’s Notes: Finding Your Sweet Spot
July 2, 2025 | Nolan Johnson, Nolan's Notes
I grew up in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, where I still call home. In my early years, the region’s economy was fueled by forestry, agriculture, and fisheries. Tektronix ruled the economic landscape, of course, and Nike was just...
Standard of Excellence: Delivering Excellence—A Daily Goal
June 25, 2025 | Anaya Vardya, Standard of Excellence
Delivering excellence consistently across all touchpoints is essential for organizations aiming to build trust, foster customer loyalty, and maintain their brand reputation. This requires a strategic approach encompassing uniform...
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