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Pegatron Reportedly to Make Third-Generation Google Glass
July 22, 2019 | DigitimesEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Pegatron has reportedly entered the supply chain of the third-generation Google Glass, which will feature a design that is lighter than the previous generations, according to sources from the upstream supply chain.
The Google Glass product line was solely supplied by Quanta Computer previously. Quanta and Pegatron both declined to comment on matters concerning clients or orders.
The sources pointed out that the new Google Glass has already finished development and is currently in pilot production by the manufacturers. The wearable is expected to become available in the market in mid- or end-2020.
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The Power Shift in U.S. Manufacturing Ownership
08/20/2025 | Nolan Johnson, I-Connect007The U.S. manufacturing landscape is driven by reshoring initiatives, supply chain realignments, and a surge of foreign interest. What does that mean for U.S.-based PCB and EMS companies? In this interview, mergers and acquisitions expert Tom Kastner breaks down the forces reshaping the industry—why foreign investors are eager to enter the U.S. market, why many are evaluating greenfield facilities over acquisitions, and why the high-mix, low-volume focus of most domestic shops doesn’t always align with foreign buyers’ goals.
Technica Demo Days Event Proves to Be Beneficial to Customers
08/18/2025 | Technica USATechnica USA’s Demo Days Event, took place August 13–14 at the company’s Demo Center in San Jose, California. The event featured live demonstrations and presentations from key supply partners ESSEMTEC, INOVAXE, and PARMI showcasing the latest innovations in SMT manufacturing and automation technology.
Insulectro and Electroninks Sign North American Distribution Agreement
08/12/2025 | InsulectroElectroninks, a leader in metal organic decomposition (MOD) inks for additive manufacturing and advanced semiconductor packaging, today announced a strategic collaboration and distribution partnership with Insulectro, a premier distributor of materials used in printed electronics and advanced interconnect manufacturing.
Facing the Future: Challenges and Opportunities in Reshoring PCB Manufacturing
08/12/2025 | Prashant Patel -- Column: Facing the FutureFor decades, offshore manufacturing dominated the global electronics industry. The pursuit of cost efficiency, scalability, and access to vast labor markets made countries like China, Taiwan, and Vietnam attractive destinations for printed circuit board (PCB) production. But a seismic shift is underway, from geopolitical instability and supply chain disruptions to rising labor costs and national security concerns.
Securing the Future: The Battle for America's Flat Panel Display Industry
08/12/2025 | Marcy LaRont, I-Connect007The production and sourcing of flat panel displays have become a focal point of concern, particularly regarding national security. In this interview, Jim Will, executive director of the U.S. Partnership for Assured Electronics (USPAE), provides insights into the essential role of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) in both defense systems and everyday technology. Their conversation delves into the implications of America's dependence on Chinese manufacturers for these critical components, raising alarms about supply chain vulnerabilities amidst rising geopolitical tensions.