The ethical sourcing of materials from conflict-free regions is a responsibility that most of us in the global EMS industry take very seriously, and not … Read more
In the second installment of our video series on conflict minerals, I discuss industry challenges and the effectiveness of the Dodd Frank legislation. Regulating the … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Supply chain awareness is critical for OEMs. Especially when the raw materials used to make their electronic products might have ties to terrorist groups and … Read more
When you picture your business trips, does this sound familiar? A 72-hour sprint, dominated by airport terminals, rental cars, hotel lobbies, and continental breakfasts. If … Read more
In the middle of a normal work day, nearly 30 of our people left work to take an afternoon ride around a park in one … Read more
Conflict minerals compliance is once again a hot topic in the manufacturing industry. As companies are preparing to file their 2015 reports due May 31st, … Read more
Corporate Social Responsibility, or “CSR”, is often discussed in the business world. Most large companies will have CSR initiatives in place, and will likely have … Read more
Empowering people and communities through employment has long been the mission for Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin. For nearly a century, the non-profit organization … Read more
How well do you know your supply chain? Does your supply chain have Conflict Minerals? These are the questions manufacturers around the globe are being … Read more
Every year, the electronics manufacturing industry in the greater Vancouver area comes together for an afternoon in the sun to golf, and more importantly, to … Read more
Last week I accepted an Ice Bucket Challenge to raise funds and awareness for ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s Disease, for which there is no current cure or treatment.
Reading a post from Technology Forecasters’ Pam Gordon, Outsmarting Waste in Electronics, a personal event came to mind. I have a two-year-old front-loading washing machine that recently broke…
Do you sell Electrical & Electronic Equipment, including Medical devices, into the EU and need to understand environmental legislation and its changing scope?
The Creation Technologies Business Development Team is making a difference in the field everyday…but recently not exactly like you might think.
As I look to the promise of 2014, I’d like to share a story with you of what was an opportunity of a lifetime in Swaziland, thanks to Creation Technologies.
I bet my mom still has the thickly bound project I turned in for a grade 8 assignment on acid rain. I can remember the cover clearly; “It’s Raining Cats and Dogs”, it said…
Do you know who relies on food banks, soup kitchens, shelters and meal programs? Would you be surprised to learn that it’s single-parent families, two-parent families, working people, seniors…
I’ve thought a lot about safety and security over the last few weeks. For companies like Creation and our OEM customers, our future depends on being able to continue to “produce” in any situation.
Watching the disastrous events associated with Hurricane Sandy (aka ‘Frankenstorm’) reminded me that our supply chains are fragile entities that can easily be thrown into turmoil.
I recently attended my first Lexington, KY Chamber of Commerce event: Business and Leadership Conference put on by Women Leading Kentucky, an organization that enables women to lead, achieve, and make a difference in their communities.
