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Jun 16, 2026 The Numbers Don't Lie: Reading the Global EMS Data for 2025 Global EMS data shows AI-driven demand lifting markets while Europe falls 2.9% amid sharp West declines. Despite job cuts and insolvencies, 42% of firms lift margins, revealing a split industry balancing resilience with structural strain. Global Electronics Association Jun 16, 2026 PCB prices are up 40% in a month because of a material most people have never heard of A shortage of high-purity PPE resin from Saudi Arabia's Jubail complex disrupts global PCB production, drives board prices higher, and tightens electronics supply chains. Analysts warn prolonged shortages could lift costs and delay output of critical tech hardware. TechSpot Jun 16, 2026 Worldwide Server Market Revenue Surpasses $122 Billion in the First Quarter of 2026, Driven by AI Infrastructure Demand IDC reports global server revenue hit $122.6B in 1Q26, up 30.4% YoY as AI infrastructure demand surges. GPU servers dominate 56% share, while supply constraints in DRAM and NAND limit growth. Non-x86 platforms gain rapidly worldwide driven by AI. IDC Jun 16, 2026 Engineering Is Critical to Boosting Food Security An IEEE smart agriculture report says meeting rising food demand will require integrated technologies like automation, sensing, data analytics, and digital twins. systems-level design to boost productivity, sustainability, and food security. IEEE Spectrum Jun 16, 2026 Hon Hai partners with French firm on data centers Foxconn and Schneider Electric are joining forces to build next-generation AI data centers, combining expertise in computing, manufacturing, and cooling. Their partnership aims to deliver energy-efficient, modular, standardized infrastructure that can scale to meet surging AI demand. Taipei Times Jun 16, 2026 Mark Zuckerberg Admits Meta 'Made Mistakes' as AI Reshapes 20% of Its Workforce Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged mistakes during a major restructuring that cut 8,000 jobs and shifted 7,000 employees into AI roles. He pledged no further layoffs in 2026 while boosting employee programs as Meta sharply increases AI investment. Entrepreneur Jun 16, 2026 This Study On Gen Z Smartphone Users Debunks A Generational Smartphone Myth Gen Z may not be as phone-averse as stereotypes suggest. A survey found most are comfortable calling friends and family, though many hesitate to contact strangers. The findings challenge common myths while highlighting how Gen Z adapts communication habits to modern technology. BGR Jun 16, 2026 This 1976 University Experiment Spun Up the U.S. Wind Industry Half a century ago, University of Massachusetts Amherst engineers proved wind power’s potential with the experimental "Wind Furnace" turbine. The project helped launch the modern wind industry, inspiring innovations that transformed renewable energy into a global power source. IEEE Spectrum |
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