by Siebert | Oct 22, 2021 | Industry News, Members NEWS
Vendor Managed Inventory, or VMI agreements, have been a trend in manufacturing for some time. Under such an agreement, a supplier physically manages the inventory of goods at the customers facility. The supplier makes certain that stock is replenished properly and...
by Siebert | Sep 29, 2021 | Industry News, Members NEWS
BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA, September 29, 2021 — Registration is now open for the 2022 WHMA 29th Annual Wire Harness Conference. Geared to wire harness manufacturers, their suppliers and customers, the event will take place in person, February 15-17, 2022 in Tucson,...
by Siebert | Sep 28, 2021 | Industry News, Members NEWS
If you’ve ever attended the EWPT Expo or any WHMA Conferences, you likely ran into the smiling face of Randy Cherry, Director of Validation Services at IPC. Randy has made a career of working with companies in the electronics industry. His knowledge of the harness...
by Siebert | Sep 28, 2021 | Industry News, Members NEWS, WCTI
WHMA/IPC is pleased to announce a NEW member benefit for Wiring Harness Manufacturer’s members that addresses the industry’s challenge to find inventory. Shortages of many goods reflect the disruption of the pandemic combined with decades of companies limiting their...
by Siebert | Sep 14, 2021 | Industry News, Members NEWS
BANNOCKBURN, IL—The trade association IPC has launched its newest workforce development training course, “Electronics Assembly for Engineers” (EAE). Students earn an IPC Certificate of Completion after finishing the 24 hours of course content. “Quality products start...
by Siebert | Aug 31, 2021 | Industry News, Members NEWS
BY ROB BOYD, SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER, SCHLEUNIGER, INC. Electric Vehicle (EV) cable harnesses is one of the hottest topics in the world of wire processing today. It’s a very new and exciting market that is changing rapidly as new techologies emerge. For those looking...