Technica USA to Host PCBA Lunch & Learn Featuring DCT and Rehm Thermal Systems
Technica USA has announced its next Lunch & Learn event for PCB assembly (PCBA) customers, scheduled for August 12 and 13. The educational sessions...
Assembled Product Specialists Expands with New California Office
Assembled Product Specialists, the leader in complete lab and manufacturing solutions for high-tech manufacturing, cleanrooms, and laboratories, has...
Incap Germany Receives Strong Defence Orders from KNDS for Leopard Tank Programme
KNDS, a leading European defence systems manufacturer, has issued orders valued at more than EUR 11 million for cable harnesses and electromechanic...
The Foxconn Education Foundation's Quantum Camp Enters its Seventh Year
Quantum technology is considered a key emerging technology, closely related to the future development of information processing, communication...
Scanfil Delivers a Strong Q2 as Strategic Progress Reshapes the Company
Scanfil reports second-quarter turnover rose 28.1% to EUR 259.0 million, with comparable EBITA up 30.8% to EUR 18.6 million and a margin of...
SMTA Announces Expansion of Advanced Electronics Assembly Conference into Asia
The SMTA announced the Advanced Electronics Assembly Conference (AEAC) is expanding to Asia through a new partnership with the Thailand Printed...
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I-Connect007 Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week
July 17, 2026 | Nolan Johnson, SMT007 Magazine
The Pentagon’s announcement on Tuesday that CMMC certification is being immediately suspended is the big news of the week. We’ve been covering the CMMC journey since the beginning, and we’ll stick with the story for the duration. If you’ve followed my list of must-reads, you know that I’m always interested in semiconductor news, and this week had a few good ones. I’ll mention them here, and urge you to read the entire stories: Apple adds to the recent Intel fab agreement by adding to its U.S.-based design and manufacturing agreement with Broadcom; Micron is investing $3 billion to the U.S. semiconductor ecosystem; and Intel announces a 5 billion euro investment in European infrastructure.
Global Sourcing Spotlight: Making Global Sourcing Simple Again
July 15, 2026 | Bob Duke, Global Sourcing Spotlight
If you’ve been in global sourcing long enough, you know the feeling of dashboards everywhere, endless reports, overlapping supplier databases, and “urgent” alerts that all say something different. What used to be a straightforward process of finding, qualifying, and managing suppliers has become a maze of tools, metrics, and meetings. Somewhere along the way, complexity became the norm.
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The Government Circuit: New Council Now Helps Shape Policy Decisions in the Electronics Supply Chain
July 7, 2026 | Chris Mitchell, The Government Circuit
I’m regularly on Capitol Hill, talking about the foundational importance of PCBs and other essential pieces of the electronics supply chain. I find that policymakers work hard to make informed decisions that affect our $6 trillion...
Learning With Leo: Soldering—The Interpretation Problem
June 30, 2026 | Leo Lambert, Learning With Leo
At EPTAC, we operate the largest electronics training facility in the United States, and that gives us a vantage point few others have. I’ve spent most of my career on the training floor and in the rooms where IPC standards get...
Knocking Down the Bone Pile: The Business Case for Component Reclamation
June 23, 2026 | Nash Bell, Knocking Down the Bone Pile
Electronic waste is increasing globally at an alarming rate. By 2030, it is estimated that the world will generate approximately 82 million tons of electronic waste per year. Rapid technological advances, shorter product lifecycles,...
Global Sourcing Spotlight: The Hidden Power of the Rep Network
June 17, 2026 | Bob Duke, Global Sourcing Spotlight
In an era where algorithms track shipments and dashboards display supply-chain analytics in real-time, it’s tempting to believe that human networks are no longer essential. However, nothing replaces the local representative who...
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