EMS@C-LEVEL

Strategies for Success in the Evolving Manufacturing Landscape with Season Group CEO Carl Hung

May 23, 2024 Philip Spagnoli Stoten

Explore the future of EMS with Carl Hung, CEO of Season Group, as he shares his own insights on engineering excellence and navigating the ever-changing landscape  electronic manufacturing services. Learn about the strategic initiatives post-PyCom acquisition, including the groundbreaking F1 multi-connectivity module that's revolutionizing how engineers approach proof-of-concept development and then utilize Season Group's global footprint to transition to production. Amidst a global talent shortage, Carl's perspectives on prioritizing engineering talent over labor cost, building resilient supply chains, and the China plus one strategy redefine what an EMS can be.

Explore into the new era of Chinese manufacturing, where government subsidies and COVID have spurred a shift towards automation and robotics, not only bolstered China's competitive edge, but also transformed consumer expectations, fueling rapid advancements in electric vehicles and autonomous driving technologies. 

We examine how these technological leaps are reshaping global economic dynamics, steering us from labor-focussed methods to a market that thrives on innovation, regionalization and infrastructure. Join Carl and I for a compelling look into the strategies that are setting new benchmarks for success in the world of manufacturing services.

Like every episode of EMS@C-Level, this one was sponsored by global inspection leader Koh Young (https://www.kohyoung.com) and Adaptable Automation Specialist Launchpad.build (https://launchpad.build).

You can see video versions of all of the EMS@C-Level pods on our YouTube playlist.