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In global sourcing, speed is a necessity; however, speed without flexibility is a recipe for chaos. Likewise, flexibility without structure leads to inefficiency. Companies thrive when they build agile global sourcing strategies that allow them to move quickly while adapting to market fluctuations, customer demands, and supply chain disruptions. Here’s how leading organizations successfully navigate the critical gap between speed and flexibility in global sourcing.

Designing electronics for space environments, particularly those in low Earth orbit (LEO), requires careful consideration of materials that can withstand extreme conditions while supporting long-term reliability. Engineers designing satellite systems, aerospace instrumentation, and high-altitude platforms face a familiar set of challenges: contamination control, mechanical stress, thermal cycling, and manufacturability.

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SMT Perspectives & Prospects: Artificial Intelligence Part 6: Data Module 1

October 7, 2025 | Dr. Jennie Hwang, SMT Perspectives and Prospects

Data is one of the six pillars of AI infrastructure. It is critical to the performance of artificial intelligence (AI) models. AI data, essential to both the training and inference of Generative AI models, connotes the datasets used...

Nolan’s Notes: Tariffs, Technologies, and Optimization

October 1, 2025 | Nolan Johnson, Nolan's Notes

Last month, SMT007 Magazine spotlighted India, and boy, did we pick a good time to do so. Tariff and trade news involving India was breaking like a storm surge. The U.S. tariffs shifted India from one of the most favorable trade...

Global Sourcing Spotlight: Finding the Balance Between Cost and Quality

September 24, 2025 | Bob Duke, Global Sourcing Spotlight

In global sourcing, pursuing lower costs often takes center stage. It’s the shiny lure that gets buyers to cast their lines into unfamiliar waters. But seasoned professionals know that in the long run, sourcing is less about price...

Global Citizenship: Together for a Perfect PCB Solution

September 10, 2025 | Tom Yang, Global Citizenship

If there’s one thing we’ve learned in the past few decades of electronics evolution, it’s that no region has a monopoly on excellence. Whether it’s materials science breakthroughs in Europe, manufacturing efficiencies in...

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