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Purchasing or Manufacturing – What Really Matters? | August 20, 2026
Which function has the greatest impact on the success of an electronics manufacturing company? This White Paper challenges the traditional debate between purchasing and manufacturing and shows why materials, machines, people, sales and costing must work together as an integrated system.
When Europe Sells Its Industrial Future | August 25, 2026
The Circuit Foil case illustrates how Europe can lose strategic technologies, manufacturing expertise and industrial capabilities through short-term ownership decisions. This White Paper examines copper foil and printed circuit boards as strategic assets for Europe's electronics industry and asks whether Europe can maintain technological sovereignty as critical capabilities increasingly move abroad.
