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14/07/2023

Access the Power of WHMA. Unlock insights and resources not available anywhere else with exclusive membership to the WHMA Members Only.

Gain access to industry news, webinars, past conference materials and get connected with fellow members all with a click of a button. Take your career to the next level by joining today!

WHMA Manufacturer membership are open to all business entities world-wide that derive substantial sales from the manufacture of finished products made from the combination of wire, cable, connectors and terminals.

08/06/2023

Higher Mexican Wages Spell Trouble for Near-Shoring. Demands by labor unions and stricter standards for tariff relief are squeezing manufacturers from Japan and elsewhere that have set up shop in Mexico.

The trend comes in part from the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which took effect in July 2020 as a replacement for the North American Free Trade Agreement.

07/06/2023

Attention operators in the wire harness industry! Have you heard about WHMA's Wire Harness Assembly for Operators (WHO) program? This comprehensive program is designed to enhance your skills and advance your career in the industry.

The Wire Harness Assembly for Operators program offers a range of benefits, including:

The opportunity to earn a certification that is recognized by industry leaders
Career growth opportunities through enhanced skills and knowledge
Access to networking opportunities with other professionals in the industry

Whether you're new to the industry or looking to enhance your skills, the Wire Harness Assembly for Operators program is the perfect choice. Sign up now to take the first step toward advancing your career!

To learn more about the program and how to apply, visit https://buff.ly/3JhApNn. We look forward to helping you achieve your professional goals.

Wire Harness Assembly for Operators Turnkey Training for Cable & Wire Harness Assembly The Wire Harness Assembly for Operators training course will give each participant the ability to identify and use the key tools, materials, and processes that wire harness operators need to reliably and repeatabl...

06/06/2023

Are you interested in gaining insights into the latest trends in automation for wire harness systems? Check out Komax's latest article in Wiring Harness News , "TRENDS IN AUTOMATION FOR WIRE HARNESS SYSTEMS"!

As a member of the Wiring Harness Manufacturers Association (WHMA), Komax is well-versed in everything from wire processing to wire harness production. In this article, they delve into the latest automation technology that is transforming wire harness manufacturing.

Some of the key takeaways from the article include:

The latest advances in automation technology, such as automated crimping and stripping machines
How automation can help increase production speed and efficiency, while also reducing errors and downtime
The importance of investing in automation to stay competitive in today's fast-paced market

Whether you're a manufacturer, designer, or engineer, this article is a must-read for anyone looking to learn more about the latest trends in wire harness automation. Don't miss out on this valuable resource!

To read the full article, visit https://buff.ly/43MMLqR. And be sure to share your thoughts and insights in the comments below.

Industry 4.0 is driving the automation and digitization of factories all over the world. George Tilli has his finger on the pulse of all this. As Digital Product Manager at Komax, he is responsible for analyzing industry needs and trends to map strategies for the future. George will be giving a semi...

05/06/2023

Are you curious about the future of design-to-manufacturing automation for wiring harnesses? Look no further than
Zuken latest article in Wiring Harness News, "Islands of Automation: Charting a Course for Design-to-Manufacturing Automation"!

As a member of the Wiring Harness Manufacturers Association (WHMA), Zuken is at the forefront of the latest developments in this field. In this article, they explore the challenges and opportunities of automating the entire design-to-manufacturing process, providing insights and solutions that can help transform the industry.

Some of the key takeaways from the article include:

Understanding the islands of automation that exist in the design-to-manufacturing process

Identifying the key challenges and opportunities for integrating these islands into a cohesive system

Exploring the benefits of end-to-end automation, including increased efficiency, quality, and profitability

Whether you're a manufacturer, designer, or engineer, this article is a must-read for anyone interested in advancing their knowledge of wiring harness automation. Don't miss out on this valuable resource!

To read the full article, visit https://buff.ly/3OWbULB. And be sure to share your thoughts and insights in the comments below.

Paul Harvell, Product Director E3.series, Zuken USA Inc. In today’s economic climate, with a scarcity of skilled workers, component shortages, and supply chain issues, design-to-manufacturing companies are looking at ways to improve their bottom line without sacrificing quality and throughput. For...

01/06/2023

Need insight into the latest changes in the industry? Look no further. We’ve got you covered with our the May Current Sentiment of the Wire Harness and Cable Assembly Industry report.

This report gives you a rundown on the latest trends, market movements, and unique insights to help guide your next strategic decisions. https://buff.ly/3ihTRhr

Don’t miss out on this must-read resource!

26/05/2023

Exciting announcement for WHMA Member HellermannTyton. Read the Press release Announces Strategic Partnership with Mag Daddy."

HellermannTyton Announces Strategic Partnership with Mag Daddy by Siebert | May 25, 2023 | Industry News, Members NEWS MILWAUKEE – HellermannTyton, a worldwide manufacturer of industrial and commercial fasteners and mounts, has partnered with Mag Daddy LLC to supply Mag Daddy’s line of ultra-str...

22/05/2023

It's not too late to provide your input on the current state of the electronics manufacturing industry! The June State of Wire Harness Manufacturing Survey will be open through Wednesday, May 31st, and your response is important!

May/Jun 23 The State of Electronics Manufacturing Survey.

12/05/2023

WHMA keeps you on top of industry trends with our cutting-edge insights and analysis. Read April's Current Industry Sentiment of the Wire and Harness Industry.

Current Industry Sentiment of the Wire Harness Industry. Wire Harness and Cable Assembly Manufacturer Results.

09/05/2023

Join WHMA for "The Power of Time" webinar on May 11th at 12pm CST. Learn the difference between desiring shorter lead times and achieving them.

American manufacturing has been shaped by pioneers like Frederick Taylor and Henry Ford who developed techniques regarding scientific management and mass production. They minimized the cost of a product by analyzing the production process and breaking it into simple steps, each performed by a specia...

26/04/2023

Join Us for Today's Webinar – Experience the IPC/WHMA-A-620 Revision E Standard

Learn about this “all-in-one” standards document that provides process engineers and inspectors the information needed to improve quality, including: