Tools, Intelligence, and Connections for EMS Leaders

EMS executives face mounting pressure from shifting demand, evolving technologies, and global supply chain complexity. The Global Electronics Association tackles these challenges head-on by advancing advocacy, standards, education, industry intelligence, and strategic partnerships that strengthen your business and the broader electronics ecosystem.

Industry Intelligence, Benchmarking, Supply-Chain Insights

Turn Market Data into Competitive Advantage
The Global Electronics Association is the EMS industry's most trusted source for market data, benchmarking, and analysis. Our Industry Intelligence resources give EMS leaders the insight they need to identify opportunities, manage risk, and make confident strategic decisions.
EMS Industry Book-to-Bill Ratio - April 2026
Electronics Manufacturing Supply Chain Advocacy
The Global Electronics Association takes on many topics, including growing robust regional PCB supply chains and funding for technological advancement for electronics companies.
Share Your Supply Chain Insights
Looking for supply-chain data tailored to your business? Contact Mark Wolfe to connect with the EMS community.

Business Practices & Support

IPC Standards Checklist
Download a visual guide mapping IPC standards to each stage of the electronics manufacturing process.
Improve Factory Connectivity with CFX
Spend less time connecting machines and more time improving production – get information, news and education on Hermes and CFX.
Free IPC Standards for Members
Members receive one electronic single device license of newly released IPC standards.
Find Equipment Ready for Digital Manufacturing
This list of QPL-certified equipment suppliers helps make informed purchasing decisions.
Validation Services - Connect with the Best
Technical Solutions help resolve process pain points and improve your bottom line using our five-prong approach.
IPC Sample Master Ordering Agreement
Download help for surviving the intricacies and unique needs of the EMS contracting process.
Member Directory
Find customers, suppliers, and partners. Keep your company profile up to date.

Grow Your Business

Attend or speak at the EMS Leadership Summit
Speak at APEX EXPO or other Technical Conferences
Host or Attend a Regional EMS Roundtable
Advertise with I-Connect007
Present a Webinar or Teach a Class

Build Industry Influence

Engage with Standards Task Groups
Serve On the EMS Steering Committee

Strengthen Your Workforce 

Join the Electronics Manufacturing Training Ecosystem
Become a Mentor in Our Emerging Engineers Program
Learn About U.S. Labor Dept Funding for EMS Companies

Prepare for What's Next

Explore Resources on Advanced Packaging
Connect with the Future of Electronics Design
Stay Informed on Digital Manufacturing
Stay Ahead of Emerging Automotive Standards
Get Tools and Guidance to Take Practical Steps Toward Sustainability

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