Category Archives: Electronics Manufacturing

What’s up in EMS in Scandinavia?

15/01/2019, hardwarebee

The Analysis of the Scandinavian EMS industry is nearly finished. Scandinavia, consisting of Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland is relatively small in regards to the overall European EMS revenues and counts for less than 6% of the European EMS production value. Still more than 160 companies offer EMS

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No more fake news about EMS Europe

15/01/2019, hardwarebee

The times of fake news about the European EMS market is over. E³MS, the project of the analysis of the European electronics engineering (E³) & manufacturing services industry is finished. Three years of research, lots of night shifts at the computer, incredible amounts of chargeable downloads from European company registers

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Understanding the European EMS Market – Estonia/Eesti

15/01/2019, hardwarebee

Estonia is a small country in Europe and often underestimated. But it is the most digitized country in the world: 96% of the population file their tax returns online, 98% of Estonians conduct their banking online, 98% of new companies can be created in electronic form within 20 minutes

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Introduction to Electronic Design Service Company

03/01/2019, hardwarebee

Electronic Design Service Companies offer electronic development services to customers seeking to outsource their electronic product design. An Electronic Design Company will mainly consist of a team of engineers who are educated and experienced in the field of electronic engineering and have the necessary skills and knowledge required to ensure

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Electronics Manufacturing Outsourcing Dilemma

08/08/2018, hardwarebee

Many companies are facing the same dilemma, outsourcing the electronics manufacturing to a 3rd party or should they run it internally by in-house teams. There are many electronics manufacturing services (EMS) companies with various domain experience, so why not let them look after the product manufacturing? After all, Apple (and

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Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) – an Introduction

05/08/2018, hardwarebee

Electronic manufacturing services (EMS) provide design, assemble, produce, and test electronic products.
 
Electronic manufacturing services companies provide a range of services, including design, assembly, and testing and may be contracted at various points in the project phase.  Some EMS companies require only a product specification to start a new project.

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Foxconn buys Belkin and Linksys for $866 million

27/03/2018, hardwarebee

 TAIPEI and LOS ANGELES – March 26, 2018 – Foxconn Interconnect Technology Limited (FIT) (HKG: 6088), a subsidiary of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., and Belkin International, Inc. (Belkin®, Linksys®, Wemo®, Phyn® brands) jointly announced today the signing of a definitive agreement under which FIT agreed to acquire

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Introduction to Electronics Manufacturing Services

15/02/2018, hardwarebee

Companies that design, build, test, distribute, and repair products of electronic nature are called Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS). This term also includes companies that build or assemble electronic products. Typically, you’ll find EMS as part of a supply chain of consumer electronics in many different gadgets — most of the

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3 Types of Electronics Manufacturing Companies to Hire

30/01/2018, hardwarebee

 

If you have designed an electronic product that requires Electronics Manufacturing Services to build and test the final product, you should ensure the business you hire is a good fit to your product requirements and also to your company’s business model. Considering all the options in finding the

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The Top 25 Electronics Manufacturing Service Providers Ranking in Europe 2016

12/01/2018, hardwarebee

Reed Electronics Research’s annual ranking of the leading Electronics Manufacturing Service  in Europe was again dominated by the leading Group 1 Global Electronics Manufacturing Service providers with the Top 3 – Foxconn, Flex and Jabil – accounting for 44% of the EUR 28.1 billion European EMS market in 2016.
 
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