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Green Electronics Manufacturing
Market to Grow $131.64 Billion
by 2032, at 25.83% CAGR
Manufacturers are focusing on recyclable designs in
addition to adhering to global environmental laws.
AI-driven MES Rewriting the Rules of
Manufacturing Transformation
The Critical Manufacturing MES & Industry 4.0 International
Summit, June 12–13, revealed a profound shift in how
manufacturers approach digital transformation. AI-enabled
execution systems are no longer a future ambition but are
essential for navigating complexity and driving change.
SMTA
International
Technical
Conference
Program
Announced
The technical program for this annual
conference, SMTA International, is finalized
and registration is now open.
Survey Says Reshoring
Is a TCO Equation
While offshoring,
tariffs, trade
balances, and the
like, are important to
a company's bottom
line, there's a larger
and more extensive
issue: workforce.
Knocking Down the Bonepile:
Solving the Toughest BGA
Challenges in Electronics
Despite the advantages of using a Ball Grid
Array, BGA package complexities introduce
challenges during rework, requiring innovative
methods and thorough inspection practices to
maintain performance and reliability.
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