Matthias Holsten, co-founder of "EMS SCOUT", the largest search portal for EMS services in Europe, summarizes after "electronica 2022" in Munich how product developers and EMS service providers can learn from crises and improve their cooperation in the future. It's...
Crisis!? This is the situation of the European EMS industry
The ongoing discussion about the semiconductor supply crisis has caused a lot of excitement in the EMS industry. But what do the numbers say? in4ma asked and came to astonishing results. The specter of the semiconductor crisis is being painted on many walls -...
There is no Chip crisis
There is no chip crisis, and we at in4ma are serious about this, even many electronics manufacturers might disagree. We just need to look at the IC Unit shipment growth, published by IC insights. There was a downturn of 6% from 2018 to 2019, long before anyone was...
20. EMS Day, September 7./8., 2022 in Würzburg/Germany
For the past five years, the EMS industry has been stumbling from one crisis to the next, sometimes leading to life-threatening situations for some companies. Very few companies know the facts about the problems and accordingly do not have all the information to...
1 year EMS Scout
THE digital buyer's guide for OEM companies in electronics EMS Scout has been in existence for more than a year now and is enjoying increasing attention. In the beginning the daily number of visitors was 10 during the week, but meanwhile the number has increased to...
Partnership is not a one-way street
A partnership is not when only the partner creates, but requires real cooperation and cooperation. After all, the EMS producers in Europe are ultimately only the extended workbench or the production department of the customer. This connection is strong and no customer...
Finally life again, the SMTconnect
From May 10th to May 12th, 2022 we will meet in Nuremberg. Many topics have moved us in the last three years, we were only able to exchange ideas with colleagues from the electronics industry, both OEM and EMS, to a limited extent. The time has finally come for all of...
European EMS Market Exceeded 44 billion Euros in 2021
The European EMS industry grew 9% from 2020 to 2021 to exceed 44 billion Euros according to the annual survey results collected and analyzed by in4ma, the market research arm of Weiss Engineering. The 2021 result represents an all-time high for the industry...