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January 13, 2026 

Restoring U.S. Industrial Agility: Nurturing Domestic UAV Supply Chains

James Will, USPAE

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) illustrate the risk of globally dispersed electronics supply chains. But they also offer an opportunity for the U.S. to reimagine World War II’s “freedom’s forge” by building domestic electronics and component manufacturing that is hardwired for agility, speed, scalability and resilience.


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Voices of the Industry Podcast Examines Ceramic Substrates and Collaborative Manufacturing With Remtec

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Ceramic substrates continue to gain attention as electronics designers seek performance, reliability, and thermal advantages beyond traditional PCB materials. In the latest episode of Voices of the Industry, host Nolan Johnson welcomes Brian Buyea, president of Remtec, for an in-depth discussion on why ceramic substrates are an increasingly compelling option.


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The Right Approach: The Uncomfortable Truth Behind Government Shutdowns

Steve Williams, The Right Approach Consulting

This is not a political piece. Government shutdowns, like the one we experienced in November, hurt everyone, and our industry is feeling the impact. My MilAero/Defense clients are reporting business softening because of the stalling of new programs and economic uncertainty. You may be surprised to find that history reveals the strategy behind shutdowns as well as the solutions.


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