RTW IPC APEX EXPO: Orbotech West on Supporting Customer Needs

April 19, 2019 | Real Time with...IPC

Orbotech West President Sharon Cohen speaks with Kelly Dack about Orbotech West’s restructuring to better support customer needs, their customer monitoring center, and hints at the capabilities of new products coming soon.

The New Frontier of Manufacturing

April 18, 2019 | Steve Williams, The Right Approach Consulting

While M2M and H2M connectivity are the primary focus of Industry 4.0, the true underlying benefit of Industry 4.0 comes in the form of machine-to-business (M2B) connectivity or the "machine-as-a-service" concept. This is changing the way we purchase equipment.

EPTE Newsletter: Printable and Flexible Electronics in Taiwan

April 17, 2019 | Dominique Numakura, DKN Research

I was invited as the keynote speaker of Printable and Flexible Electronics, a two-day conference held at the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) in Taiwan. My presentation included current business trends and future...

It’s Only Common Sense: Five Steps to Turn Leads Into Gold

April 15, 2019 | Dan Beaulieu, DB Management

Companies spend a lot of money obtaining leads for their sales teams; they buy directories, use social media, attend trade shows, and buy marketing materials. The smart companies write and publish I-Connect007 eBooks, such as the...

Confidence in Inspection

April 12, 2019 | Todd Kolmodin, Gardien Services, USA

The job of third-party inspection is to provide a unbiased review of the customer requirements versus the final product manufactured. This inspection can include both physical and functional criteria. In this neutral playing field,...