Mission Statement

Welcome to Electronics360. Since 2013 we have been covering technology trends and news that impacts most industries in the global electronics supply chain. We provide content that helps readers understand the changing electronics landscape, new technology that might change how engineers must manage their jobs and manage current and future risks.

We write to strategic planners, product designers, procurement and supply chain professionals. In other words, decision maker that must understand strategic topics and tactical issues.

Our staff includes many technology journalists that have worked in the business for decades and are committed to bringing ongoing trends, issues and new products to light. Check out the list of contributors below.

Editorial Contacts

TechInsights Inc.
Content partner
Ottawa, Canada
Kevin J. Harrigan
Managing editor
New York
Kevin has worked for GlobalSpec since 2011 as a technical editor, and has been a contributor, editor and strategist for the Engineering360 and Electronics360 platforms since inception. He is well-versed in mechanical and manufacturing disciplines. He lives in New York with his wife, daughter and dog, and is an avid sailor.
Peter Brown
Senior staff editor
Silicon Valley
Peter has nearly 20 years of experience reporting and writing about the electronics industry including semiconductors, semiconductor manufacturing, consumer electronics, power and energy, MEMS and sensors and mobile devices. He previously worked for IHS Technology as Senior Manager for Marketing and Communication, where he wrote, edited and designed the weekly Market Watch newsletter as well as press releases on the latest IHS analytical reports. Peter has held numerous positions at Electronic News including senior editor and managing editor, where he won gold and silver awards from the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) for both writing and design.
IMTS+
Content partner
Virginia
IMTS+ is where you can find the personalities, innovations, and ideas that move the manufacturing industry forward. Watch, Read and Experience the stories around the power of manufacturing technology. Visit IMTS+ on IMTS.com
ECIA
Content partner
Georgia, USA
Electronics360 News Desk
Supplier news
New York
Electronics360 welcomes news releases on business developments affecting engineers and allied professions worldwide. Publication is at the discretion of the editors and as space allows.
Sue Himmelstein
Staff editor
Pennsylvania
Sue is a writer and editor for Engineering360 and Electronics360, specializing in medical device technology, alternative energy and environmental issues. Her 40 years of experience include positions as associate editor and indexer at R.R. Bowker and Environment Information Center, senior editor with a press release service, and widely unheralded Scrabble player and word nerd.
Marie Donlon
Staff editor
New York
Marie Donlon works for GlobalSpec as a Technical Writer/Editor. Marie is a SUNY Albany graduate with a major in English and a minor in Journalism and has 15+ years of experience in writing, editing, copy editing, and proofreading.
Emily Councilor
Senior staff editor
New York
Emily is a Senior Media Editor at GlobalSpec. She graduated from the University of Central Florida with a degree in Technical Communications and has experience writing, editing, and training in spaces including creative technology, security and defense, lifestyle, and more. Originally from Florida but will travel to wherever the food is good!
Qviro
Content partner
Belgium
Qviro is a global platform developed by a team with deep, hands-on experience in manufacturing and robotics. Drawing from their background in factories and real-world automation projects, the team understands the challenges of finding the right technology. Qviro’s extensive database includes over 16,000 robot vendors, along with detailed product reviews from industry professionals. The platform aims to make sourcing automation solutions easier and more transparent, helping engineers and businesses quickly connect with the right robot solutions for their needs. Qviro is dedicated to simplifying the process of finding industrial tech that works. www.qviro.com
Cari Cooney
Staff editor
Iowa
Cari is the social media coordinator and part of the writing/editing team for Engineering360 and Electronics360. Having worked over a decade in the industry, she has written content for just about everything. She would most likely say her favorite topics are medical innovations or trendy gadgets. When Cari isn't on the clock, she's most likely filling her time being an avid horror enthusiast or adventure-seeking with her two daughters and Mr. Crowley, the family doodle.
Zachariah Peterson
Contributor
Oregon
Zachariah Peterson has an extensive technical background in academia and industry. He currently provides research, design, and marketing services to companies in the electronics industry. Prior to working in the PCB industry, he taught at Portland State University and conducted research on random laser theory, materials, and stability. His background in scientific research spans topics in nanoparticle lasers, electronic and optoelectronic semiconductor devices, environmental sensors, and stochastics. His work has been published in over a dozen peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings, and he has written 2500+ technical articles on PCB design for a number of companies. He is a member of IEEE Photonics Society, IEEE Electronics Packaging Society, American Physical Society, and the Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA). He previously served as a voting member on the INCITS Quantum Computing Technical Advisory Committee working on technical standards for quantum electronics, and he currently serves on the IEEE P3186 Working Group focused on Port Interface Representing Photonic Signals Using SPICE-class Circuit Simulators.
Tony Pallone
Contributor
New York
Tony briefly studied engineering in college before switching to political science, after which he took the logical next step of becoming an art director and professional actor. Despite the disparity of these directions, his love of language has been a common theme throughout his career, and he loves to puzzle over highly technical data in the process of turning it into informative content. With experience writing in the electronics and engineering space for GlobalSpec since 2017, he grounds his work with a simple principle: “If I can understand this, then anyone can.”
Emily Main
Contributor
Arizona
Emily Main holds a J.D. in Compliance Law and a BS in Telecommunications. With extensive experience in the intersection of technology and law, Main has contributed to numerous publications and conferences, exploring technical challenges, innovations, trends and applications. Passionate about communication and networking, she is dedicated to sharing the latest advances in the field with a professional engineering audience through engaging and informative articles.
Ryan Clancy
Contributor
Florida
Ryan has more than five years of mechanical engineering experience and is passionate about making engineering accessible for everyone. He has a master's degree in mechanical engineering and a bachelor's degree in computer aided engineering and design. He oversaw the design of building systems as an engineering manager in New York City. Ryan's speciality is 2D and 3D CAD design, on programs like AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS, Abaqus, Creo Parametric, Star CCM+ and more. Ryan now writes about engineering full-time at his site (mechanicalengineeringhq.com) and others.
Seth Price
Contributor
New Mexico
Seth Price is a lab associate/instructor for the chemical engineering department at New Mexico Tech. He holds a BS in materials science and engineering from Virginia Tech, an MS in materials and metallurgical engineering from New Mexico Tech, and a second BS in applied meteorology from Mississippi State. Seth has industrial experience in semiconductor manufacturing, instrumentation, plasma processing, explosives and several other STEM fields. He chases severe weather, including tornadoes, and maintains an active weather blog and also holds an amateur radio license (N3MRA).
N. Mughees
Contributor
Pakistan
N. Mughees holds a Ph.D in electrical engineering from the COMSATS University Islamabad and brings eight-plus years of experience in research and development, alongside five years of teaching experience. For the past seven years, she has offered her services as a technical writer , contributing valuable insights to the field. She is a notable contributor to many scientific and journal articles as well.

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