Woodstock Wire: Supply Chain News

Media -- ElectronicsB2B - The joint venture will create a state-of-the-art 'Manufacturing Technology Center of Excellence' Sanmina Co, a leading integrated manufacturing solutions company recently declared the completion of a previously announced manufacturing...

PR Newswire -- Sanmina Corporation (Sanmina) (NASDAQ: SANM), a leading integrated manufacturing solutions company and Reliance Strategic Business...

SupplyChain -- Logistics Viewpoints - Last week I attended FourKites Visibility 2022 in Chicago, IL. It was nice to be back at an in-person event, networking with peers, learning from subject matter experts, and taking in the sights and sounds of Chicago. As the tagline...

Media -- Evertiq - Swedish EMS company Hanza announces that a global developer of digital solutions doubles its order value for 2023 - worth more than SEK 60 million.

Media -- DIGITIMES - Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has reported a revenue surge of 83.2% sequentially and 40.4% on year to a record high of NT$822.32 billion (US$25.9 billion) in September 2022.

Media -- Semiconductor Engineering - Counterfeit electronics is a multibillion-dollar industry worldwide. The challenge is finding them, and this is where Israeli startup Cybord is working to gain a foothold.

The company has developed an AI-driven solution that...

Media -- Evertiq - HANZA continues to grow. New factory premises in Poland, the Czech Republic and China were opened during September.

Aspencore -- EPS News - The pace of U.S. manufacturing activity in September hit its lowest level in more than two and a half years as new orders and employment contracted, signaling ongoing uncertainty in long-term demand.

The Institute for Supply Management's leading...

Distribution -- TTI MarketEye - Digital twin technology - creating virtual, interactive replicas that leverage sensor technology, artificial intelligence and machine learning to profile historical and current behavior, determine how it evolves in real-time and even predict...

SupplyChain -- DC Velocity - Fueled by falling sensor prices and the emergence of high-speed 5G data networks, the internet of things (IoT) is helping transform manual logistics processes into "smart" supply chain operations.

Tech -- The Verge - Air taxi startup Wisk Aero unveiled its sixth-generation aircraft, an all-electric four-seater that can fly without a human pilot. The Boeing-backed company said it will seek approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to carry passengers...

Aspencore -- EPS News - Roman Davydov - According to Gartner's survey Lessons Learned From the 2022 Supply Chain Award Winners, 61 percent of supply chain leaders consider technology a source of competitive advantage. And it's no surprise they think so, since digitization...

SupplyChain -- DC Velocity - With no end to the worker shortage in sight, individuals and organizations are launching homegrown efforts to fill jobs and create an industry talent pipeline.

Think -- Gartner - A recent survey by Gartner, Inc. found that 74% of supply chain leaders expect profits to increase between now and 2025 as a result of applying circular principles. On average, supply chain organizations have been applying circular economy principles...

Think -- Gartner Blog Network - "Change is the law of life and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future." - John F. Kennedy



During any change project two things occur:



We change a technical or tangible aspect of the supply...

Globe Newswire -- Technology - Strategic investment from the global business titan will further expand FourKites' supply chain visibility network in APAC and ease ongoing supply chain challenges in the region Strategic investment from the global business titan will further...

Media -- DIGITIMES - Along with fast growing development of electric vehicles (EVs), Taiwan-based makers of EV components have become more competitive in global EV supply chain, according to government-owned Automotive Research & Testing Center (ARTC).

Media -- Electronics Sourcing - Winslow Adaptics' managing director, Teri-Ann Winslow

With 25-years' experience in obsolescence management and a broad spectrum of members, IIOM is the right choice for today's supply chain hurdles

The International Institute of...

Media -- Evertiq - EMS provider Kitron has entered into a production agreement with Swedish greentech company Ferroamp.The value of the agreement is expected to reach NOK 90 million (EUR 8.5 million) in 2023 and NOK 350 million (EUR 33.4 million) over a three-year...

Media -- DIGITIMES - As a part of 2022 Supply Chain Summit hosted by DIGITIMES Asia, Eric Huang, Vice President of DIGITIMES, talked about the current status and challenges of Asia's EV industry. "In the past, the saying went 'software is eating the world', and...

Media -- PYMNTS.com - Amazon Business' "2022 State of Business Procurement Report" shows that companies are on board with digital procurement and gives suppliers reason to breathe easy. According to the report, most businesses aren't planning procurement budget...

Media -- DIGITIMES - The entire notebook supply chain will remain under pressure to digest inventories through the end of the year amid stronger-than-expected slump in end-market demand resulting from high inflation and other macro headwinds, and brand vendors...

Media -- Electronics Sourcing - Chip 1 Exchange and Chip 1 Media brings you our Thought Leaders Series.

This is a collection of interviews with decision-makers, division heads, and innovators as we ask them important questions about semiconductors, electronics,...

Media -- DIGITIMES - The global supply chain is entering uncharted waters where geopolitical power struggle, climate change, and economic uncertainties are coalescing into a perfect storm, and old playbooks may no longer work. At the DIGITIMES Asia-hosted Supply...

Media -- Electronics Sourcing - Winslow Adaptics explains how it designs, develops and manufactures products to support electronics system lifecycles

The semiconductor shortages we are all experiencing are frustrating to say the least. It's keeping us on our toes...

Media -- Electronics Sourcing - Independent distributors potentially face an unusual 2023 where some component categories will be in an oversupply state while others remain unavailable, allocated or on long lead times

During 2021, independent distributors witnessed...

Media -- eBOM - IPC announced today the August 2022 findings from its North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 0.98.

Total North American PCB shipments in August 2022 were up 15.1 percent compared to the...

Distribution -- A2 Global

Media -- Electronics Sourcing - As component shortages force companies to consider out-of-franchise sources, it's essential to work with trustworthy partners as Solid State Supplies explains

Counterfeit activity has risen significantly during the recent component...

Distribution -- Industrial Distribution - Rates for FedEx Freight are slated to rise by about 7% to 8%.

Business Wire -- Leading real-time supply chain visibility provider FourKites today published its global Premier Carrier List (PCL), which recognises the rapidly growing community of brokers, carriers and 3PLs who are achieving the highest standards of visibility-related...

Media -- PYMNTS.com - FedEx is cutting costs and raising prices after a quarter in which its global package and freight volume dropped 11% year over year, the company announced Thursday (Sept. 22) in its quarterly earnings release.

The company reported that an...

Media -- Evertiq - According to TrendForce research, rising inflation has weakened demand for consumer products, flattening the peak of peak season. In 3Q22, memory bit consumption and shipments continued to exhibit quarterly decline.

Aspencore -- EETimes - In 1987, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response standards, or HAZWOPER. HAZWOPER could have landed like a bombshell in the semiconductor industry, most of which had...

Aspencore -- EETimes - CUPERTINO, Calif. - Sept. 6, 2042 - Apple Inc. today released its first 3D-printing kit for its flagship iPhone products. Complete with printer, materials, a SIM card, and a printed-circuit board, the kit allows users to assemble their iPhone...

PR Newswire -- This new module, Open Market, tracks demand signals of electronics in the open market. It...

Media -- CNBC - Business - FedEx announced rate hikes and detailed its cost-cutting efforts after warning last week it was seeing demand weaken globally.

Globe Newswire -- Technology - Premier Carriers experience appreciable increases in shipment volumes despite ongoing market volatility Premier Carriers experience appreciable increases in shipment volumes despite ongoing market volatility

Media -- eBOM - The electronics industry is calling on U.S. President Joe Biden to address urgent industrial base vulnerabilities and deliver on the promise of the CHIPS Act by prioritizing domestic development of printed circuit boards (PCBs) and integrated circuit...

Media -- DIGITIMES - Amid a large-scale global supply chain relocation never seen in decades, JP Morgan Chase estimates that India will account for 25% of global iPhone production and Vietnam will account for 20% of global iPad capacity.

Media -- CNBC - Business - CEO Raj Subramaniam warned of a "worldwide recession" after FedEx missed earnings expectations, but analysts say the company's shortcomings likely contributed.

Media -- DIGITIMES - With global economic and market prospects full of variables and uncertainties, it has become one of the most important issues for enterprises to rethink how to position themselves in industry supply chains and even industry ecosystems as well...

Aspencore -- EPS News - Phil Stoten - Editor's note: The electronics industry has been suffering from a talent shortage for years. The U.S. CHIPS Act provides funding for training and education, but results are still years away. EPSNews contributor Phil Stoten has...

PR Newswire -- The Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) and KPMG LLP today announced the launch of a new monthly Supply Chain Stability Index that provides indicators we view...

PR Newswire -- Consumer Technology - Almost half (47%) of surveyed CSCOs said they have introduced new automation technologies in the last two years. Surveyed CSCOs ranked sustainability as their third biggest challenge in the next few years, trailing only supply chain...

SupplyChain -- SCMR Editorial - Learn why you need to manage the moment like Maverick.

Business Wire -- Supplyframe today announced that Majenta Strongheart, head of design and partnerships at the Supplyframe DesignLab, has been named a Supply & Demand Chain Executive (SDCE) 2022 Women in Supply Chain winner. The award recognizes female supply chain leaders...

Business Wire -- Ivanti Wavelink, the supply chain business unit of Ivanti, today announced that Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the only publication covering the entire global supply chain, has selected Tejal Ranjan, vice president of marketing for Ivanti Wavelink,...

Media -- Evertiq - Progress is moving along as Kimball Electronics expand on the European market and add capacity for new customer growth.

Enterprise -- Information Week - Climate fluctuations and geopolitical issues are challenging an already struggling semiconductor supply chain, but better days may lie ahead.