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Planet Image International faces margin squeeze

Planet Image International faces margin squeeze

Revenue grows but European sales decline, pressuring margins and profitability in 2024. Planet Image International, the Cayman Islands-based holding company of Aster, reported a 4.1% revenue increase to $77.3 million (€72.3 million) for the first half of fiscal 2024....
Ecodesign clash: OEMs vs. consumer rights

Ecodesign clash: OEMs vs. consumer rights

As the EU revises ecodesign regulations, OEMs and consumer advocates clash. As the European Union takes significant steps to regulate imaging equipment under its Ecodesign directive, the European Remanufacturing Council (ERC) and BEUC, alongside its partner ANEC,...