Woodstock Wire: Industry News

Life -- Kellogg Insight - For Kellogg's Tim Calkins, there's plenty to learn from brands that make smart decisions-like Geico's commitment to its memorable...

Distribution -- TTI MarketEye - July sales were just reported for Taiwan-listed electronics companies, many of which manufacture in China.

• OEM sales in...

Distribution -- TTI MarketEye - July PMI Indices show Slower Manufacturing Growth; 2Q'18 Global Electronic Supply Chain Growth; U.S. 2Q'18 Growth Remained Strong;...

Think -- HBR.org - As the saying goes, "History does not repeat itself, but it rhymes."

After a long exile, tariffs are back,...

SupplyChain -- EBN Online - Some interesting thoughts came out of a recent Mass Capitalism Forum. Here we've captured the thoughts of the keynote speakers.

Distribution -- TTI MarketEye - Global Electronic Systems Market will grow 5% y/y in 2018; DRAM Supercycle Ending; Currency Exchange Rates Shaken by Trade Spats;...

Distribution -- TTI MarketEye - Uncertainty clouds the economic outlook under threat of escalating trade wars, industry watchers say.

SupplyChain -- EBN Online - We combed the Kickstarter and Indiegogo crowdfunding sites to find technology projects both fun and frivolous. Here's the best that...

Think -- HBR.org - A recent survey by Deloitte of "aggressive adopters" of cognitive technologies found that...

Enterprise -- Computer Dealer News - Intel Corp. broke the Guinness World Record for most unmanned aerial vehicles airborne flown simultaneously while putting...

Distribution -- TTI MarketEye - 2018 & 2019 Global Supply Chain Forecasts; China/Taiwan Update; Europe Update; Worldwide New Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment...

Tech -- TechCrunch - Once America had an unassailable advantage, an economic flywheel that spun off innovation and Fortune 500 companies like a perpetual-motion...

Tech -- The Verge - The United States has lifted its trade ban on ZTE, allowing the Chinese telecom to once again obtain critical parts and software...

Components in Electronics -- The Electronics Industry Awards put the power in the hands of the people for the first time - and following the online vote, those that are still...

Tech -- TechCrunch - The United States government has made a deal with Chinese telecommunications giant ZTE that, once completed, will lift the ban preventing...

Domains -- CircleID - China has 772 million internet users, as compared to the United States currently at 292 million. While the US internet penetration...

Distribution -- TTI MarketEye - June PMI leading Indicators (& China Electronics Exports to USA); U.S. June Shipments, Orders & Inventories of Domestically Manufactured...

Think -- MIT Sloan Management Review - Strong digital leaders are very much in demand, as our digital business research clearly shows. We asked more...

Distribution -- TTI MarketEye - A host of economic indicators point to strong but moderating economic growth, driven by demand for high tech products and solutions.

Distribution -- TTI MarketEye - U.S. Shipments, Orders & Inventories - May Durable Goods Report; Japan Update; Component Shortages to Affect End Product pricing...

Business Wire -- Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), first in delivering "aha" moments from machine data, today announced that it has closed the acquisition of VictorOps,...

Think -- MIT Sloan Management Review - In the digital economy that's now upon us, many enterprises won't succeed by merely tweaking the management...

Distribution -- TTI MarketEye - Business Outlook for Europe; June "Flash" Purchasing Managers Data; Top 10 Smartphone Suppliers in 2017; North American Semiconductor...

Think -- Knowledge@Wharton - Today's startups seem intent on building up quickly and selling to the highest bidder. But it's better to build a lasting...

Tech -- TechCrunch - The race to develop autonomous and electric vehicles could be a race to the bottom for the automotive industry - at least in the...

Distribution -- TTI MarketEye - Europe Update;

EIPC 50th Anniversary Meeting;

Very Strong 1Q'18 World Server Revenue Growth;

World Trade Organization Chief Warns...

Tech -- The Verge - The US Patent and Trademark Office just issued the 10 millionth utility patent using its current numbering system, which dates back...

CNN - Top Stories -- Chipmakers are scrambling, and companies like Boeing could take heat.

Tech -- The Verge - Today, President Trump announced an aggressive new set of tariffs against China, setting a 25 percent import tax on $50 billion worth...

Tech -- The Verge - AT&T has completed its acquisition of Time Warner, just two days after a federal judge ruled the merger could clear despite the objections...

Tech -- TechCrunch - This year has been a rough one for Sphero. The Colorado-based toy robotics startup kicked off the year with dozens of layoffs, a...

Think -- MIT Sloan Management Review - The art of bian lian - or "face changing" - is integral to Sichuan opera: A main character changes masks to...

Distribution -- TTI MarketEye - China/Taiwan Update;

U.S. April Shipments, Orders & Inventories;

Global Semiconductor sales increased 20.2% y/y to $37.6 billion...

Business Wire -- myDevices' IoT in a Box enables resellers to offer turnkey, prepackaged remote monitoring IoT solutions, creating recurring revenue...

Tech -- TechCrunch - There have been two major developments in Chinese equities this month that have the potential to rewire the world financial system....

Tech -- The Verge - ZTE will soon be able to buy parts from the United States again after reaching a deal with the Trump administration, the Commerce...

Enterprise -- Network World News - According to the McKinsey Global Institute, IoT will have a total potential impact of up to $11.1 trillion a year by 2025....

Think -- HBR.org - As uncertainty is increasing and competition is becoming more fierce, executives need to have a broader understanding...

Distribution -- TTI MarketEye - Global Manufacturing Growth Slows but Still Positive; World Server Vendor Revenue increased 38.6% in 1Q'18; World Smartphone...

Think -- MIT Sloan Management Review - "Coming of Age Digitally: Learning, Leadership, and Legacy," the 2018 global report on digital transformation...

Distribution -- TTI MarketEye - "Flash" May Purchasing Manager Indices; Global Industrial Production Continues to Climb; World Electronic Supply Chain 1St Quarter...

VentureBeat - dev -- Mary Meeker released her annual Internet Trends Report today to highlight a broad range of subjects influencing the future of technology, ranging...

Tech -- The Verge - Microsoft has reportedly acquired GitHub, and could announce the deal as early as Monday. Bloomberg reports that the software giant...

Distribution -- Industrial Distribution - U.S. employers extended a streak of solid hiring in May, adding 223,000 jobs and helping lower the unemployment rate...

Tech -- TechCrunch - Disrupt San Francisco 2018, TechCrunch's flagship technology conference, is back this fall on Sept. 5-7, and it's bigger and bolder...

Tech -- TechCrunch - Want to understand all the most important tech stats and trends? Legendary venture capitalist Mary Meeker has just released the...

Denver Post -- President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would proceed with tariffs on $50 billion in Chinese imports and introduce new limits on Chinese...

Enterprise -- ZDNet News - Just days after the new law comes into force, privacy activists add more tech giants to their list of GDPR targets.

DigiTimes -- Taiwan's on-year GDP growth for first-quarter 2018 is estimated at 3.02%, 0.02p lower than the 3.04% preliminarily estimated in April 2018, according...

Digital Trends -- Europe's data protection law went into effect on Friday and technology giants Facebook and Google are already facing multi-billion dollar lawsuits for failing to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation.