by Siebert | Apr 21, 2021 | Industry News, Members NEWS
Event to be held September 21-22, 2022, in Ciudad Juárez, Chih. BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA, April 21, 2021 — The fourth M-EXPO Wire Processing Technology exhibition (M-EXPO) will be held in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, September 21-22, 2022. Due to ongoing COVID-19...
by Siebert | Apr 20, 2021 | Industry News, Members NEWS
BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA, April 20, 2021 — Many companies in the cable and wire harness manufacturing industry struggle to find skilled and knowledgeable production workers, identifying a need for a comprehensive fundamental training solution. To provide that...
by Siebert | Apr 20, 2021 | Assembly Magazine, Industry News, Members NEWS
Harness assemblers took a hit in 2020, but the economic forecast for 2021 looks better. With the possible exception of medical device manufacturing, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted manufacturing in every industry last year. Wire harness manufacturing was no exception....
by Siebert | Apr 6, 2021 | Industry News, Members NEWS, WCTI
This year, Wiring Harness Manufacturer’s Association (WHMA) held their First Virtual Event on February 17th from 1 pm – 4 pm CST, which was an overwhelming success. This event was held for members and non-members of the WHMA Association. There were 212 individuals in...
by Siebert | Mar 9, 2021 | Industry News, Members NEWS
Responding to industry demand and member feedback, WHMA/IPC created the Wire Harness Assembly for Operators (WHO) course to address the skills gap in the wire harness industry. A recent IPC study on the skills gap in U.S. electronics manufacturing revealed that...
by Siebert | Mar 9, 2021 | Industry News, Members NEWS
EPA is opening up a new 60-day comment period to provide input on all five rules of the persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic chemicals – including PIP (3:1). In addition, they are issuing a temporary 180-day “No Action Assurance” to exercise its enforcement...