Steps to REACH Compliance Michael Kirschner 2/28/2012 (4) comments The EU REACH legislation is here to stay. Here are some suggestions for determining the most cost-effective ways to ensure compliance.
REACH Is Not Overreaching Michael Kirschner 2/24/2012 (21) comments The requirements of the EU law known as REACH are complex but the law represents a step in the right direction for industry and environment
Resources & Services for REACH Compliance Best-Practices 2/23/2012 (6) comments Achieving compliance with REACH and other environmental regulations often requires assistance from firms that understand the requirements
Designing Products That Wow & Sell Sanjay Gupta 2/22/2012 (24) comments OEMs must factor consumer use patterns and preferences into the engineering design process, because they are key to winning patronage.
Electromagnetic Radiation in Our DNA Dr. Cagri Tanriover 2/16/2012 (50) comments Our lives are intertwined with electromagnetic radiation. We can't see it or smell it, but it's always there. Is it something we should all be worried about? If so, to what extent?
Behind Apple's Alleged Move to Small Screens Barbara Jorgensen 2/14/2012 (12) comments Almost a year ago to the day, Apple invested more than $3 billion in LCD manufacturing. There may be more to Apple's display strategy than meets the eye.
Steps to REACH Compliance Michael Kirschner 2/28/2012 (4) comments The EU REACH legislation is here to stay. Here are some suggestions for determining the most cost-effective ways to ensure compliance.
REACH Is Not Overreaching Michael Kirschner 2/24/2012 (21) comments The requirements of the EU law known as REACH are complex but the law represents a step in the right direction for industry and environment
Resources & Services for REACH Compliance Best-Practices 2/23/2012 (6) comments Achieving compliance with REACH and other environmental regulations often requires assistance from firms that understand the requirements
Designing Products That Wow & Sell Sanjay Gupta 2/22/2012 (24) comments OEMs must factor consumer use patterns and preferences into the engineering design process, because they are key to winning patronage.
Electromagnetic Radiation in Our DNA Dr. Cagri Tanriover 2/16/2012 (50) comments Our lives are intertwined with electromagnetic radiation. We can't see it or smell it, but it's always there. Is it something we should all be worried about? If so, to what extent?
Behind Apple's Alleged Move to Small Screens Barbara Jorgensen 2/14/2012 (12) comments Almost a year ago to the day, Apple invested more than $3 billion in LCD manufacturing. There may be more to Apple's display strategy than meets the eye.
EBN Dialogue enables and encourages you to participate in live chats with notable leaders and luminaries. Not only editors and journalists, but the entire EBN community is able to comment and ask questions. Listed below are upcoming and archived chats.
Archived Dialogues
Thailand Stages a Comeback Join EBN contributor Jennifer Baljko on Thursday August 23, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. EST for a live chat on how electronic manufacturers in Thailand have shored up their supply chain to reduce the impact of future natural disasters.
Euro-Crisis: What It Means for High-Tech Firms Join EBN Editor in Chief Bolaji Ojo and Contributing Editor Jennifer Baljko on Thursday, July 12, at 10:00 a.m. EDT for a Live Chat on high-tech and Europe's economic difficulties.
Microsoft Surface: Potential Winners & Losers What are the implications for the electronics industry supply chain of Microsoft Corp.'s decision to launch its own tablet PC? Join industry veteran and EE Times' systems and OEM expert Rick Merritt on Tuesday, July 3, at 12:00 pm EDT for a Live Chat on this subject.
Join EBN contributor Jennifer Baljko on Thursday August 23, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. EST for a live chat on how electronic manufacturers in Thailand have shored up their supply chain to reduce the impact of future natural disasters.
Peter Drucker famously said "Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window." Yet in the razor's-edge world of electronics—with a lean supply chain and just-in-time demands—the need to know the future is vital.
While no one really can accurately predict the future, we can take guidance from another Drucker saying which is the best way to predict the future is to create it.
You've heard the saying "the No. 1 supply chain risk is your people." That hasn't always been the case. But today's complex global supply chain requires a new type of multitalented employee. It's one who understands, finance, marketing, economics, is savvy with technology, graceful with relationships and can think analytically.
Where are these people? Are universities properly preparing the next generation supply chain professionals? How do train your existing workforce for these new, demanding positions?
Brian Fuller, editor-in-chief of EBN, will lead a 60-minute Avnet Velocity panel discussion that will ask and answer these and other questions swirling around today's supply-chain talent challenges.
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