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The interview with Dr. John Mitchell, president of the IPC trade Association, at the IPC Apex Expo 2025 reveals critical insights into the current dynamics affecting the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry amid evolving global supply chain challenges. Dr. Mitchell highlights the complexities of geopolitical tensions, particularly between the United States and China, and the impact of tariffs on supply chain consistency. Although the EMS sector has not yet encountered severe disruptions, growing unpredictability has led to cautious behaviors within businesses, especially larger organizations.
The interview with Dr. John Mitchell, president of the IPC trade Association, at the IPC Apex Expo 2025 reveals critical insights into the current dynamics affecting the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry amid evolving global supply chain challenges. Dr. Mitchell highlights the complexities of geopolitical tensions, particularly between the United States and China, and the impact of tariffs on supply chain consistency. Although the EMS sector has not yet encountered severe disruptions, growing unpredictability has led to cautious behaviors within businesses, especially larger organizations.