Jon Peddie Research’s Market Watch Reports GPU Shipments Down in Q4’18 from Last Quarter
The PC GPU market decreased year-to-year by (3.3)%, sequentially GPU shipments decreased (2.6)%
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97 IC Wafer Fabs Closed or Repurposed During Past 10 Years
90% of closures were ≤200mm wafer fabs; greatest number of closures in Japan.
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Sweden’s Tacton Brings Solutions Directly to Americas
Tacton, a provider of configure price quote (CPQ) and design-automation solutions for the manufacturing industry, is expanding operations in the United States. The Sweden-based company is investing $12 million over the next three years to establish joint headquarters in Chicago. Tacton CEO Frederic Laziou said the expansion will enable the solutions provider tailor its services…
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Customs a Major Issue When & If Brexit Becomes a Reality; Dachser Offers Recommendations On How To Plan & Prepare
ATLANTA, GA —Let’s say it is Dover, England on March 29, 2019, 11pm. It could be a Friday night like any other. Or it could mark a profound watershed in the port’s history. Like a well-oiled machine, the UK’s most important ro-ro port currently receives up to 10,000 trucks per day from Calais and Dunkirk…
DetailsAdam Fletcher to Represent ECIA in EMEA
Adam Fletcher has joined the Electronic Components Industry Association to represent the needs of members in Europe. In addition to promoting ECIA values around the authorized distribution channel, he will investigate market needs and how the association, with its unique charter, can add value to the existing eco-system of industry associations. “We are pleased to…
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Scout RFP Launches Dynamic Negotiation Analytics to Enable Dynamic Supplier Negotiation
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Scout RFP, the Sourcing and supplier engagement platform, today announced the launch of Scout Dynamic Negotiation Analytics (Scout DNA), a new module for its sourcing and supplier engagement platform to enable deeper and multifaceted supplier negotiation and selection. Scout DNA integrates and analyzes multiple factors and constraints to help determine the best choice…
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EDF Unveils Crowdsourced Platform to Accelerate Corporate Sustainability
(WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 27, 2019) – A new crowdsourced web platform launched today aims to help sustainability professionals meet increasing demands to reduce corporate climate and chemical footprints and showcase results. The platform will fill a vital gap in sustainability departments’ capacity to stay informed on the latest resources to address environmental impacts across…
DetailsFuture Offers Sensiron SPS30 Particulate Matter Sensor
Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, is pleased to offer their customers the latest SPS30 Particulate Matter Sensor from Sensiron. The SPS30 particulate matter (PM) sensor represents a new technological breakthrough in optical PM sensors. Its measurement principle is based on laser scattering and makes use of Sensirion’s innovative contamination-resistance technology. This…
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Kuebix Provides Solution for the Truckload Capacity Crisis
Maynard, MA – February 26, 2019 – Kuebix, creator of a transportation management system that delivers true freight intelligence, introduces FleetMAX, a program designed to fill the empty backhauls of private fleets and offer much needed truckload capacity to the marketplace. Fleet owners can now eliminate empty miles and generate additional profit by making backhaul fleet capacity available…
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Electronics Technology Roundtable: STEM & the SMT Workforce of the Future
Everyone agrees that getting students interested in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and eventually manufacturing and supply chain is key to our collective success. Both the US and Europe know this ‘skills gap’ is a genuine threat to their ability to compete and that automation is not the answer. In fact, automation and…
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