# Meet EETimes New Editor in Chief Brett Brune

- Show: [EE Times Current](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current)
- Published: 2022-08-01
- Length: 20m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2022-08-01-meet-eetimes-new-editor-in-chief-brett-brune
- Listen: https://www.eetimes.com/podcasts/wb-ep180/

## Summary

Brett Brune, the new Editor-in-Chief of EE Times, discusses his extensive journalism background at major publications like the New York Times and USA Today, and his previous leadership roles at Smart Manufacturing magazine and SmartGrid Today. He outlines EE Times' editorial strategy to focus on actionable, readable content for design engineers, highlighting upcoming coverage of topics such as silicon carbide (SiC) chips, carbon nanotubes, and smart manufacturing innovations from companies like Infineon and Metrolabs. Brune emphasizes a commitment to deep-dive storytelling and covering emerging technologies including IoT, cybersecurity, and flexible hybrid electronics to serve the global electronics engineering community.

## Chapters

- [0:02](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2022-08-01-meet-eetimes-new-editor-in-chief-brett-brune#t=2) Introduction: Brett Brune and EE Times Welcome
- [1:37](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2022-08-01-meet-eetimes-new-editor-in-chief-brett-brune#t=97) Brune's Early Journalism Career and Shoe-Leader Reporting
- [4:49](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2022-08-01-meet-eetimes-new-editor-in-chief-brett-brune#t=289) Smart Manufacturing: Infineon, Metrolabs, and Automation
- [6:55](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2022-08-01-meet-eetimes-new-editor-in-chief-brett-brune#t=415) Three Big Shifts in Microchip Manufacturing
- [9:52](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2022-08-01-meet-eetimes-new-editor-in-chief-brett-brune#t=592) SmartGrid Topics: EVs, Cybersecurity, and Green Energy
- [10:52](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2022-08-01-meet-eetimes-new-editor-in-chief-brett-brune#t=652) Advanced Materials: Carbon Nanotubes and Innovation Institutes
- [13:45](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2022-08-01-meet-eetimes-new-editor-in-chief-brett-brune#t=825) Editorial Vision: Actionable Content and Storytelling
- [15:42](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2022-08-01-meet-eetimes-new-editor-in-chief-brett-brune#t=942) Readability, Volume, and the Future of Electronics

## Topics

- [Industrial & consumer product design](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/industrial-design)
- [Manufacturing partners & offshoring](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/manufacturing-partners)
- [Chips, FPGAs & semiconductors](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/chips-and-fpgas)
- [Energy & climate tech](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/energy-and-climate-tech)
- [Connected products & IoT](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/connected-products-and-iot)
- [Marketing & brand](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/marketing-and-brand)

## Most relevant to

established companies

## Mentioned

- EE Times (company)
- New York Times (company)
- USA Today (company)
- Los Angeles Times (company)
- Infineon (company)
- Metrolabs (company)
- Proteomix (company)
- SmartGrid Today (company)
- Smart Manufacturing (company)
- Advanced Functional Fabrics of America (company)
- NextFlex (company)
- Power America (company)
- Fronhofer Institute (company)
- Silicon 100 (product)
- Power Integrations (company)

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