COVID-19 to Significantly Impact Global Chip Market
According to IDC, the COVID-19 virus will have a serious impact on the semiconductor market, likely be close to US$26…
Covid-19: The Situation so Far
Covid-19 has accelerated the shift of manufacturing from China to elsewhere (other countries in Asia) – which had been already…
Covid-19: Companies Prepare for Fallout
We surveyed high-tech companies around the world to find out what they are experiencing in the supply chain right now.
Workers in Rural Areas Displaced by Robots
Robots are projected to displace 20 million manufacturing jobs by 2030, but the impact will be felt most by low-skilled…
Report: Coronavirus Fails to Incapacitate Chip Industry
The IC industry appears to have escaped the direct impact of the coronavirus crisis so far, but disruptions in packaging…
Visualizing AR/VR in Manufacturing
As augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) technologies come of age, manufacturers are finding ways to adopt these technologies on a…
Supply Chain: Impact of Covid-19 Still Unknown
The coronavirus epidemic is likely to have a negative impact on general markets, especially consumer markets. Global GDP is going…
Engineers: Staying Relevant in the Long Term
In the short term, there will be jobs for engineers in AI, big data, and VR. The resulting technologies are…
Wuhan: Manufacturing Hub Fights its Next Battle
The beleaguered Chinese manufacturing hub faces a virus-borne existential crisis.
China to Maintain Chip Output Despite Virus Outbreak
It’s hard to square the “all is well” stance in China’s chip sector with reports from other markets. The outbreak…