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2016 Top 10 Connector Suppliers for Website Usability
The results are in for the 2016 Bishop & Associates US Customer Satisfaction Survey of the Electronic Connector Industry, and in this issue we reveal the top 10 connector suppliers for website...
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Currency Impact on Regional Industry Growth
Currency fluctuation to the US dollar can have a significant impact on Bishop & Associates’ reporting of sales performance in US dollars. Tweet The euro decline in value against the US dollar has...
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Top 10 Connector Manufacturers Market Share by Region – Part 1
What suppliers topped the charts in market share by region? Tweet The 10 largest connector companies had combined 2015 sales of $30 billion, or 57.7% of world connector demand. The table below...
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Top 10 Connector Manufacturers Market Share by Region – Part 2
The 10 largest connector companies had combined 2015 sales of $30 billion, or 57.7% of world connector demand. The names of the top 10 changes when the top 10 is defined as, “Who are the largest...
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Identifying the Top 10 – It’s Harder Than You Think
Design engineers and purchasing personnel want to use the best connector companies for their design and purchasing requirements. However, identifying the best companies is not an easy task. Asking the...
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UAV Market Trends
Over the next decade, combined sales of UAVs are expected to top $90 billion dollars, with annual sales rising from $8 billion in 2015 to between $12 and 14 billion in 2025. Tweet The military market...
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North American PCB Order Growth Boosts Book-to-Bill Ratio
IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for March 2017 IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® announced the March 2017 findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB)...
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Re-shoring the Electronic Connector Industry
The idea of bringing electronics manufacturing jobs back to the US has great appeal. But the realities are complicated. A lot of conversation about how to “Make America Great Again” includes bringing...
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2017 Top 10 European Connector Suppliers for Quality and Price
The results are in for the 2017 Bishop & Associates European Customer Satisfaction Survey of the Electronic Connector Industry. We reveal the top 10 European connector suppliers for product quality...
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2017 Top 10 European Connector Suppliers for On-Time Delivery and Website...
The results are in for the 2017 Bishop & Associates European Customer Satisfaction Survey of the Electronic Connector Industry. We reveal the top 10 European connector suppliers for On-Time...
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The Rise of Asian Connector Manufacturers
The Chinese market’s growth over the past decade has been phenomenal. What does the future hold? 2017 is shaping up to be a great year for the electronic connector industry. As of the end of August,...
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Where is the R in R&D?
Are companies investing enough in R&D? Or have we reached peak innovation? Technology companies like to talk about the amount of resources they apply to research and design. If you want to be a...
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2017 Top 10 European Connector Suppliers
The results of the 2017 Bishop & Associates European Customer Satisfaction Survey of the Electronic Connector Industry have been tallied. We are pleased to introduce the top 10 European connector...
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Top 10 Landscape Changes in the Connector Industry
We track the top companies over the decades. This year’s ranking uncovers some new players — and some that we’ve known for along time. Since 1980, there has been a dramatic change in the companies that...
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2017 Top 10 Connector Manufacturers by 2016 Sales
The top 10 connector manufacturers, as a group, achieved $32 billion in annual sales in 2016, or 59.8% of world connector demand. The following table identifies the top 10 as defined by total world...
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Identifying the Top 10 – It’s Harder Then You Think
For decades, Bishop & Associates has evaluated the connector industry to pinpoint the top companies. That list changes, however, depending on what factors you are measuring. Here’s how we come up...
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The Top 10 in World Sales
We took names. We analyzed the numbers. Now we’ll share the results. Last month, we provided readers with in-depth, behind-the-scenes insight into the complicated process of engaging with suppliers...
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The Highest-Ranking Connector Companies
These companies achieved a Top 10 ranking in at least one of four key categories. Every year, we identify the connector companies that most stand out in this ever-changing industry. It’s no easy task...
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We Crunch the Numbers
Look for more in-depth industry analysis in 2018 as Bishop & Associates shares valuable data about global connector industry trends. Who are the top companies in the connector industry? Where are...
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The Business Environment is Strong, Connector Prices are Excellent
When Bishop & Associates asked you how things are going, you said things are just fine. Our latest outlook for the industry is accordingly bright. If you want to know what the outlook is like for...
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