NCAB Group on Supply Chain Issues

March 15, 2019 | Nolan Johnson, I-Connect007

In an interview with I-Connect007, Wayne Antal, a key account manager with NCAB Group, discusses supply chain issues, the effect he sees on PCB fabrication channels, and how his customers are adapting to the new business dynamics.

Perspectives on Supply Chain Ripples

March 13, 2019 | Nolan Johnson, I-Connect007

The ripples start at the very front of the process when the engineering and design team make their first choices about the performance characteristics for their project, then select components to fit their performance windows.

EPTE Newsletter: Predicted Sales Decrease for the Taiwanese Electronics Industry

February 19, 2019 | Dominique Numakura, DKN Research

Recently, I wrote about the printed circuit industry in Taiwan. I reported on the industry’s declining revenues and voiced concerns about a potential domino effect for the rest of the electronics market. Unfortunately, this may...

EPTE Newsletter: Taiwan Electronics Revenues Nosedive

February 12, 2019 | Dominique Numakura, DKN Research

The barometer for the Taiwanese electronics industry is falling, signaling bad weather ahead. December shipments for PWB manufacturers in Taiwan was 49.1 billion Taiwan dollars ($1.596 billion), which is a 20.9% decline from the...