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Our Perspective

The right manufacturing structure is not defined by geographical preferences – but by objective analysis.

We support OEMs in evaluating manufacturing locations from an economic, operational, and long-term perspective – from European solutions to international manufacturing networks.

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Strategic Relocation

Choosing the wrong EMS partner can cost OEMs time, margins, and in the worst case, the entire production ramp-up. EMS Strategy Group identifies, evaluates, and supports the integration of the right manufacturing partner for your product – from comprehensive TCO analysis and on-site audits to stable series production.

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Production Architecture

Historically developed manufacturing structures are often inefficient and can limit the long-term competitiveness of OEMs. EMS Strategy Group develops optimized and future-proof production models – from strategic make-or-buy decisions and manufacturing footprint evaluation to the seamless operational integration of your global value chain partners.

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Supply Chain & Material Security

Underestimated material risks often threaten OEMs’ ability to maintain production and can lead to costly production stoppages. EMS Strategy Group reduces component dependencies and secures your material supply chain – from BOM risk analysis and obsolescence management to resilient supply structures.

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Strategic Brief | PFAS Regulation in the Electronics Industry | 15 August 2026

PFAS regulation is set to become one of the most significant compliance challenges for the electronics industry. This Strategic Brief examines the latest regulatory developments, assesses the impact on materials, components, and supply chains, and explains why companies should proactively review their sourcing, risk management, and obsolescence strategies.

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WP | The Critical Raw Materials Act in Electronics Practice
15 August 2026

Export restrictions and mandatory bi-annual risk assessments are forcing supply chain leaders to rethink sourcing. This white paper lays out concrete responses, from EMS partnership models to the growing role of India in diversifying raw material supply.

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In-depth white papers on electronics manufacturing, EMS strategies, supply chain structures and long-term production resilience.

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Strategic Briefs providing concise analysis, practical recommendations, and strategic guidance on electronics manufacturing, EMS strategy, supply chain resilience, and global manufacturing networks.

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9  July 2026 | EPP – Elektronik Produktion & Prüftechnik

Driven by geopolitical risks, intensifying supply chain pressures, and evolving regulations, a growing number of OEMs are rethinking their manufacturing strategies. This featured article explores the critical factors in relocating electronics production and highlights why structured planning is vital for long-term success.

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Strategic Perspectives

Why the Right Manufacturing Location Matters

Global supply chains are facing increasing pressure. Geopolitical uncertainties, complex tariff structures, and long transportation routes influence costs, supply reliability, and planning security. At the same time, requirements related to ESG, data security, and regulatory compliance continue to increase. Choosing the right manufacturing location is therefore becoming a critical competitive factor.

Shorter distances, resilient supply chains, and reliable partnerships can provide significant advantages depending on the project requirements. However, the manufacturing structure that creates the best long-term solution is not determined by geography alone, but by an objective analysis of all relevant economic and strategic factors.

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The Architecture of Resilient Supply Chains

“Relying entirely on a single region is unrealistic” – this argument is often used when justifying risky dependencies on single-source suppliers. However, the reality of modern electronics supply chains is far more differentiated.

It is not about isolation or geographical preferences, but about a well-designed supply architecture – with strategically selected suppliers and manufacturing partners, both regionally and globally. The result is a supply chain that remains capable and resilient even under challenging conditions.

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