With APEX EXPO approaching, Chief Marketing Officer Brian Knier's top three reads offer practical, immediately usable advice to boost small‑exhibitor results—at this show and others on your calendar this year.

In February 2025, the European Commission (EC) released its Omnibus on Sustainability Reporting proposal to reduce EU sustainability reporting burden while preserving the Green Deal essence and its impactful sustainability...

Global Electronics Association member SMTLINK Solutions was founded to deliver integrated, end-to-end technical support for electronics manufacturers across Mexico, the United States, and Canada.

Global Electronics Association Chief Global Officer Sanjay Huprikar provides his top takeaways from this year's Integrated Electronics Manufacturing & Interconnections (IEMI) event.

As AI investment surges, workforce skills are depreciating faster than hardware. John W. Mitchell explores why permanent upskilling must become core economic infrastructure for long-term competitiveness.

Kelly Scanlon provides key sustainability insights from the WHMA Global Leadership Summit, including evolving compliance requirements, data management challenges, engagement with policymakers, and supply chain collaboration.

Sustainability programming at APEX EXPO 2026 is worth your attention and attendance, even if sustainability isn't in your job title.

Welcome to Industry Intelligence Insights, your monthly guide to the trends and data shaping the global electronics manufacturing landscape.

Peter Tranitz provides key highlights from PEDC 2026, the pan-European technical forum for the electronics design community.

Gaurab Majumdar provides a global perspective on the future of electronics: skills, AI, and supply chain transformation

Chris Jorgensen provides a technical overview of APEX EXPO 2026. 80+ peer-reviewed papers, advanced packaging insights, and expert keynotes.

Chief Economist Shawn DuBravac offers guidance on how companies can successfully navigate challenges and seize new opportunities in this dynamic industry.

Andres Ojalill, Europe representative, shares insights into how Estonia’s electronics industry has strengthened over the years.

Matt Kelly, Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Standards and Technology, explores how technology, supply chains, sustainability, and standards are redefining the electronics ecosystem

Sydney Xiao, President of the East Asia Region, provides predictions for the global electronics industry.

In this blog series, Global Electronics Association experts will share informed perspectives on the forces reshaping the electronics ecosystem, including geopolitical dynamics, regulatory change, supply chain resilience, sustainability, and technological...

Welcome to Industry Intelligence Insights, your monthly guide to the trends and data shaping the global electronics manufacturing landscape.

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has released guidelines and an extensive mapping of PFAS uses to support stakeholders participating in the consultation process on the draft opinion of the Committee...

The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) has submitted its technical advice to the European Commission (EC) on the draft simplified European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS).

The Global Electronics Association is urging the European Commission to expand the scope of the EU Chips Act, warning that the current focus on semiconductor fabrication alone leaves Europe exposed...

As the 2026 review of the U.S.–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) approaches, U.S. policymakers have a rare chance to reinforce a North American partnership that drives our shared competitiveness, resilience, and long-term...

Welcome to Industry Intelligence Insights, your monthly guide to the trends and data shaping the global electronics manufacturing landscape.

Diana Radovan, the Global Electronics Associations' director of sustainability policy, shares key insights from the Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD25) conference.

Carrie Sessine, Chief Communications Officer, shares her Top Reads

Malaysia’s semiconductor landscape is shifting toward deeper technology integration and system-level innovation.

The Association calls for an urgent and proportionate, risk-based approach to the use of functional-critical PFAS in electronics.

We elaborate on why COP30 matters and how companies are taking steps that demonstrate sustainability efforts aren’t just an obligation, but a path to innovation.

News about key outcomes and technical advancements from the recent Global Electronics Association’s European standards development meetings, underscoring global collaboration in sustainability, digital manufacturing, and high-reliability electronics

When the U.S., Mexico, and Canada operate as a region, we all win: our industries grow, our supply chains become more secure, and our collective resilience deepens.

The Public Consultation initiated by the European Commission (EC) on the upcoming Circular Economy Act, expected at the end of 2026, closed November 6. The Global Electronics Association consolidated and...