The global electronics industry is navigating one of its most complex operating environments in recent memory. And yet, at the headline level, the industry is holding up remarkably well.

Demand for U.S. electronics is growing because electronics engineers sit at the center of several fast-expanding areas: semiconductors, data centers, EVs, automation, renewable energy, and advanced manufacturing.

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) of up to $69 million for innovative processing technologies that can ensure a more secure and affordable...

EV performance depends on more than chips. Discover how materials, packaging, and thermal management are redefining power electronics.

Last week, Washington D.C.’s second annual Climate Week brought together more than 7,000 attendees to advance solutions to the sustainability challenges reshaping industries and communities worldwide.

Apprenticeship is no longer optional. It is essential, and the U.S. apprenticeship system is gaining momentum.

A recent webinar marked the official introduction of new industry guidance on Scope 3 Category 1 (Scope 3.1) emissions for the electronics sector, and it surfaced a set of practical...

AI-driven demand, especially for high-performance memory like HBM, is redirecting global supply, tightening availability of DRAM and NAND for traditional electronics manufacturers and driving costs higher.

The European Commission has published a call for proposals under the European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP), and for European electronics manufacturers the message is clear: this is real money for...

Three reads worth your time this week. Global trade continues to shift, sustainability compliance is expanding beyond Europe, and manufacturing is reaching new frontiers – literally!

Explore how automated micro-sectioning is reshaping PCB quality with faster, data-driven insights, improving reliability, defect analysis, and manufacturing efficiency.

What will be the single most transformative shift in electronics manufacturing over the next decade? For select Global Electronics Association members, representing leading companies across the industry, the answer centers...

APEX EXPO 2026 highlights Mexico’s growing electronics manufacturing advantage, driven by talent, infrastructure, and regional strengths.

During in-depth panels and technical sessions at APEX EXPO 2026, industry leaders highlighted how sustainability has transformed into a competitive mandate for the electronics sector.

Top three reads from David Hernandez showing how fragmented workforce efforts can be transformed into a scalable, industry-wide ecosystem by better connecting training providers, employers, funders, and intermediaries.

Explore three key reads on how AI is transforming the electronics ecosystem

Northstar Technologies has grown into a global semiconductor test provider, driving innovation through international expansion, skilled workforce development, and strong industry standards.

Electronics manufacturing demand remains strong, but rising material costs and tightening memory supply are driving prices higher, extending lead times, and pressuring margins.

The Trump administration yesterday announced the launch of Section 301 trade investigations into 16 key trading partners.

Good writing, and good science, can stretch our sense of time, scale, and consequence in useful ways.

Insights from the IEEE HIR Symposium from Devan Iyer

Sanjay Huprikar, the Global Electronics Association's chief global officer shares his top three reads depicting the views of the Middle East conflict from three different manufacturing countries.

February data from the Global Electronics Association signals improving demand in electronics manufacturing, but rising costs, talent shortages, and ecosystem-wide capacity constraints remain key structural challenges.

Master electronics-specific carbon accounting, from semiconductor methodologies to IPC-1783-CO2e implementation for credible product carbon footprints at APEX EXPO 2026.

The Global Electronics Association’s Emerging Engineer Program helps close the electronics industry skills gap by mentoring the next generation of standards leaders, strengthening technical expertise, and ensuring long-term workforce sustainability.

Global Electronics Association President and CEO John W. Mitchell shares this top three reads shaping the global electronics industry right now.

The EU’s General Affairs Council formally approved the European Parliament’s position on the first Omnibus package revising sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements.

Engineering Pro is a self-paced online training platform that helps electronics manufacturing teams stay compliant with IPC standards, improve quality, and boost operational performance.

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...