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Compal Earns Two Honors for AI Transformation at Digital Transformation Awards
Compal Electronics continues to advance its AI transformation, deepening the use of AI across manufacturing and enterprise management, and its...
Global Electronics Association Names Jason Palmi Chief Financial Officer
The Global Electronics Association announced that Jason Palmi has joined the organization as Chief Financial...
KYZEN’s MICRONOX Chemistries Drive for Cleaner Power Electronics at The Battery Show 2026
KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally responsible cleaning chemistries, will exhibit in Booth 1631 at The Battery Show 2026,...
LITEON Joins LOT Network to Protect Customers from PAE Litigation
LITEON Technology announced that it has joined LOT Network, the leading global patent licensing platform and non-profit community dedicated to...
Kimball Solutions Romania Team Supports OncoHelp Cross
Colleagues from Kimball Solutions Romania recently participated in the OncoHelp Cross, a community event dedicated to supporting the fight against...
IPC Standards Support Professional Assessment for the Electronics Competition at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
The 48th WorldSkills Competition was held in Shanghai from September 22 to 27, concluding on September 27. According to the official competition...
Nolan’s Notes: Automotive Is Gearing Up Again
October 4, 2026 | Nolan Johnson, Nolan's Notes
In 2009, I bought a new car from the dealer, something a bit unusual for me, as I’ve tended to pick up a desirable, durable used car rather than betting on the reliability and panache of the latest model. Of the 12 vehicles I’ve purchased, only four were brand new. But back then, I needed something reliable to haul my family and all their stuff to meet the bus, get groceries, and go on the occasional weeklong camping trip.
I-Connect007 Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week
October 2, 2026 | Marcy LaRont, I-Connect007
This week, I was fortunate to attend PCB West in Santa Clara, California, and was reminded of the idyllic weather of that part of California in the early fall. Attendance was high at the weeklong conference and one-day expo, allowing the show to maintain its place as one of the best events for PCB and PCB design. As always, it was great to see old friends and familiar faces. Stay tuned for more PCB West coverage.
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Global Sourcing Spotlight: Finding Your Greatest Sourcing Asset in Partnerships
September 16, 2026 | Bob Duke, Global Sourcing Spotlight
Something I’ve learned over time is that when supply is tight or a disruption hits, procurement teams can quickly determine which supplier relationships are working. A supplier that understands your business is more likely to call...
Nolan’s Notes: Why Mexico’s Time Has Come
September 2, 2026 | Nolan Johnson, Nolan's Notes
Why are so many electronics companies looking more closely at Mexico? Geography and labor costs are obvious answers, but trade policy adds another important piece to the equation. U.S. trade attorney James Kim recently pointed out...
Standard of Excellence: ‘Quality’ Is Your Company's Greatest Competitive Advantage
August 26, 2026 | Anaya Vardya, Standard of Excellence
Quality has often been viewed as the final checkpoint before a product is shipped to a customer. Manufacturing organizations invest heavily in inspection teams whose responsibility is to identify defects before they escape into the...
Powering the Future: From Substrate to System—The Power Module Assembly
August 19, 2026 | Brian Buyea, Powering the Future
If you ask 10 engineers what “assembly” means in electronics, you’ll likely get 10 variations of the same answer: placing components on a board and soldering them down. That definition might work for traditional PCB-based...
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