EMSNOW
With shows like The EMS (Eric Miscoll Show), EMSNOW Up Close, and EMSNOW on Tour, it's no surprise everyone in the electronics manufacturing industry is subscribing to EMSNOW's podcast channel.
Episodes
153 episodes
Up Close with Michael Mitchell, Director of Quality, White Horse Laboratories
EMSNOW catches up with Michael ‘Mitch’ Mitchell, White Horse Laboratories’ new Director of Quality, a new role within this growth-focused global testing company. Mitch came to White Horse from the customer side, with a deep background in aerosp...
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Up Close with David Schild, Executive Director, Printed Circuit Board Association of America (PCBAA)
David Schild of the PCBAA offers EMSNOW an update about the fast moving events impacting the PCB industry in the U.S. including the supply chain disruptions that are expected from the dockworkers’ strike, weather events, wars in Europe and the ...
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Up Close with Jeff Leal, Director, Business Development and Strategy, Axxon Mycronic
EMSNOW learns about dispensing solutions provider Axxon Mycronic from Jeff Leal, Director of Business Development and Strategy. The discussion starts with background about the history of Axxon, which was originally a Chinese company and was acq...
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Up Close with Zedric Ochoa, President & Jayson Alfonso, EVP, Omega GTI (Global Technologies Inc.)
EMSNOW queries Zedric Ochoa, President and Jayson Alfonso, EVP of Omega GTI about the evolution of this unique distributor. The discussion covers the company’s footprint in Silicon Valley and SE Asia, the journey from independent distributor to...
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Up Close with Oshri Cohen, CEO at Cybord
Oshri Cohen, CEO of AI-based software provider Cybord, explains to EMSNOW how this solution finds non-conforming material coming into the PCB manufacturing process. In the past year a lot has happened in this arena and Oshri outlines the trends...
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Up Close with Andrew Williams, CEO, Libra Industries
EMSNOW gets an update about EMS company Libra Industries from its CEO Andrew Williams. Andrew just passed his one year mark as CEO and is setting ambitious growth goals for the company. He explains the history of the current Libra Industries fo...
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Up Close with Rosemary Coates, Founder & Executive Director, Reshoring Instituted Episode
EMSNOW speaks with Rosemary Coates, Founder and Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute for an update from the front lines of this growing trend. Rosemary describes her background in supply chain in the electronics industry, and how she c...
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Up Close with Lou Hughes, CEO IMI – Part Two
In the second part of EMSNOW’s interview with the new CEO of IMI Lou Hughes, the two go deeper into plans for the company’s future. The discussion covers IMI’s distinctive competitive edge as a mid-tier EMS competing with the big guys, his focu...
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Up Close with Lou Hughes, CEO of Integrated Micro-Electronics, Inc (IMI) – Part One
EMSNOW interviews Lou Hughes, the new CEO of Integrated Micro-Electronics, Inc. (IMI) about his background and insights into his new role at this unique global EMS. He explains how he will shepherd IMI into the next phase of its journey. He wil...
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Up Close with Dieter Weiss of in4ma & Data4PCB, Part Two
EMSNOW discusses in4ma’s European EMS Mid-Year Survey Report with study author Dieter Weiss.Part Two begins with an explanation from Dieter about the thinking behind his new metric, Revenue/SMT line. They then turn to Dieter’s forecast f...
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Up Close with Dieter Weiss of in4ma & Data4PCB, Part One
EMSNOW discusses in4ma’s European EMS Mid-Year Survey Report with study author Dieter Weiss. Dieter’s methodology relies on what he calls ‘real numbers’ i.e. actual reported performance data rather than general forecasts or rumours, resulting i...
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Up Close with Rakesh Kumar, Sales & Business Development Director, Win Source Electronics
EMSNOW learns about component distribution trends in India from Rakesh Kumar, Sales and Business Development Director for Win Source Electronics. Rakesh is based in that growing market for EMS. He describes how and where the growth is occurring...
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Up Close – Roberto Gatti, CEO, Delvitech SA
Roberto Gatti, CEO of automated optical inspection company Delvitech SA, explains to EMSNOW how artificial intelligence is totally integrated into their solution, enabling their system to go beyond what is currently possible with AOI technology...
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Up Close: Joel Scutchfield, General Manager, Koh Young America, Inc.
EMSNOW caught up with Joel Scutchfield, General Manager of SMT Business Operations & Director of Sales, Koh Young America, Inc. to learn how Koh Young has responded to inspection requirements in the system-in-package and semiconductor manuf...
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EMSNOW and in4ma On Tour 2024 - Episode 11 - DBK and Tour Wrap
Eric and Dieter discuss the last company visit to DBK EMS, an electronics company founded in 1946 to develop heating systems for post-war Germany; now the EMS division serves that end market and others in Europe. The managers they talked with a...
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EMSNOW and in4ma On Tour Episode 10 - EMS Forum
Eric and Dieter unpack the invaluable data and insights presented at this year's successful in4ma EMS Forum in Ulm, Germany. This invitation-only event for EMS and PCB executives was mostly in German and covered the challenges of running a prof...
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EMSNOW and in4ma On Tour 2024 - Episode 9 - TQ Systems
The tour spends another day in Germany with a visit to TQ Systems, the 3rd largest EMS in Germany. The discussion begins with Dieter's explanation of this family owned company's history and global strategy; the facility they visited was acquire...
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EMSNOW and in4ma On Tour Episode 8 - Hekatron and Jopp Electronic
The EMSNOW and in4ma team travels within Germany to visit with two unique EMS: Hekatron and Jopp Electronic are both OEMs that have launched divisions to enable them to offer electronic manufacturing services to the industry. Hekatron EMS...
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EMSNOW and in4ma On Tour - Episode 7: éolane
After a long day, Eric and Dieter are on the German border with France after visiting French EMS éolane. Dieter explains this company's global footprint and position within the European EMS industry. They discuss the meeting with the CEO, Ol...
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EMSNOW and in4ma On Tour Episode 6 - Eleonetech (Onetech Group)
Episode 6 covers Eric and Dieter's last tour in Tunisia before they head back to Europe. They visited Eleonetech, part of Onetech Group, a structure Dieter explains thoroughly. This is the largest EMS in Tunisia. Listeners will learn about the ...
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EMSNOW and in4ma On Tour Episode 5 - La Pratique Electronique and emka MED
Episode 5 features visits to La Pratique Electronique in Nabeul and emka MED in Monastir. La Pratique Electronique is the first indigenous Tunisian EMS company visited. It's also the 3rd oldest, founded in 2001. emka MED (Mediterranean) is a su...
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EMSNOW and in4ma On Tour Episode 4 - ATEMS and Cicor
This 4th podcast in the EMSNOW and in4ma On Tour series has Eric and Dieter discussing the day's visits to the Tunisia facilities of ATEMS and Cicor. ATEMS is the Tunisia subsidiary of Alliance Electronics, based in France; the products they bu...
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EMSNOW and in4ma On Tour 2024 - Episode 3 LaCroix and TIS (AllCircuits)
This podcast covers visits to two French EMS companies with facilities in Tunisia, LaCroix and TIS the Tunisian branch of All Circuits. Eric Miscoll and Dieter Weiss recount the executives they spoke to, what they saw, and their overall impress...
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EMSNOW and in4ma On Tour 2024 Episode 2 - AsteelFlash and Zollner Electronics
Dieter and Eric discuss the day's visits at Zollner Electronics and AsteelFlash's facilities in and around Tunis. They dive into the similarities and differences of these two global EMS companies. They each shared impressions of the facil...
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