The Association’s half-year survey of the European EMS industry carries an encouraging message: the sector has passed the bottom of the cycle.
Phil Stoten, Scoop Communications, spoke recently with Christoph Solka, Director of Industry Intelligence at the Global Electronics Association, following the release of two significant datasets: the Annual Survey of the European EMS Industry 2026, covering 397 companies and representing nearly 31% of total European EMS production, and the Global EMS Industry Report 2025 produced via the Association's acquisition of the New Venture Research programme.
The Global Electronics Association has acquired New Venture Research’s EMS market intelligence program and released new data showing the global EMS market has returned to growth.
The Global Electronics Association announced today the March 2026 findings from its North American Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.29.
The Global Electronics Association and CalcuQuote, Elisa Industriq today announced a partnership to deliver timely, actionable supply chain intelligence for the electronics industry.
The Global Electronics Association today released the "Annual Survey of the European EMS Industry 2026" and announced it is assuming guidance and insight of the in4ma European EMS and PCB statistical programs.
The last month has demonstrated that the era of smooth globalization may be waning, and electronics manufacturers will need to learn to thrive in a world of persistent uncertainty.
As revealed this week by an annual survey conducted by in4ma and sponsored by IPC, the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry in Europe experienced negative 14 percent growth in printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) production in 2024.
As revealed this week by an annual survey conducted by in4ma and sponsored by IPC, the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry in Europe experienced negative 14 percent growth in printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) production in 2024.
<p style="margin-bottom:11px">WECC Global PCB Production Report is an annual report published by the World Electronic Circuits Council (WECC), including IPC. The members of WECC include the printed circuit associations of the major PCB producing countries and regions. The annual report is a compendium of data on the value of PCB production in each of those countries and regions by product type. Other data includes the vertical market percentages for which each country’s or region’s PCBs are produced.