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It’s Time for Just-in-Case

Jim Smith Ph.D. ABD
February 23, 2022
The chaos in supply chains has manufacturers clamoring for storage space to keep contingency inventory—in other words, the reverse of JIT. The new mania is for “just-in-case” inventories. Welcome to the 1970s.
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Reopened Xi'an, China, is Welcome News for NAND Flash Memory Chip Manufacturers

February 22, 2022

BEIJING—Samsung and other NAND Flash memory chip manufacturers have begun quoting memory chip prices again, after Chinese authorities ended a pandemic lockdown of the city Xi’an earlier this month.


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Russia-Ukraine Conflict Could Affect Semiconductor Gas Supply Long-Term

February 22, 2022

TAIWAN—An escalated or prolonged conflict between Russia and Ukraine could negatively impact Ukraine's long-term ability to supply the raw material gases neon, argon, krypton and xenon needed for semiconductor production, according to researchers at TrendForce.


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Intel To Acquire Tower Semiconductor For $5.4 Billion

February 21, 2022

SANTA CLARA, CA—Intel Corp. and Tower Semiconductor, a leading foundry for analog semiconductors, have announced an agreement under which Intel will acquire Tower for approximately $5.4 billion.


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Omron Automation Americas Opens Advanced Motion Research and Development Center

February 18, 2022

HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL—Omron Automation Americas recently opened its new Advanced Motion Research and Development Center in Chatsworth, CA.


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Contract Manufacturer Assembles Components for Combat Aircraft

Contract Manufacturer Assembles Components for Combat Aircraft

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Jim Camillo
February 17, 2022
Above all else, electronic products for aerospace and defense equipment must be durable and reliable. Based in Gloucestershire, England, Ultra Electronics Precision Control Systems (UPCS) has been making such products for both industries since 1925.
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Automated Coating System Increases PCB Production

Automated Coating System Increases PCB Production

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Jim Camillo
February 17, 2022
Gentherm Inc. has been assembling a wide range of thermal management products for the automotive industry since 1991, when it was known as Amerigon. In 1996, the company created the industry's first thermoelectrically heated and cooled seat system (called Climate Control Seat).
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Oregon Contract Manufacturer Selects MES Software from Aegis

February 15, 2022

PORTLAND, OR—SMTNW Inc., an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, has selected FactoryLogix MES software from Aegis Software for its assembly plant here.


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Commerce Dept. Reports That Some Manufacturers Have Less Than Five Days of Semichip Inventory

February 2, 2022

WASHINGTON—A new U.S. Department of Commerce report says many manufacturers that rely on semiconductors have only a few days worth of inventory at any time.


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Improving Image Stabilization With Hexapod Motion Simulators

January 20, 2022
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