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Éolane Expands in Estonia

LASNAMAE, ESTONIA – Éolane’s subsidiary here opened a 118,000 sq. ft. manufacturing plant in Lasnamäe, Tallinn. The second-largest France-ba... Read More...

Master Bond Offers White Paper on Low CTE Adhesives

HACKENSACK, NJ – Master Bond is offering a white paper that explains the importance of low CTE adhesives. Read More...

Plexus Reports Fiscal Q1 Revenue Up 13%

NEENAH, WI – Plexus reported fiscal first quarter revenue of $765.5 million, up 13% year-over-year and down 0.73% sequentially. Read More...

ECIA Updates 2-D Barcode Labeling Specification

ALPHARETTA, GA – The Electronic Components Industry Association updated its 2-D barcode labeling specification. Read More...

All Circuits Expands EMS Ops to Guadalajara

GUADALAJARA, MEXICO -- All Circuits opened a new factory here on Friday, part of its strategy to become a global EMS company. Read More...

Global NAND Flash Capex to Dip 2% in 2019

TAIPEI CITY – Total capital expenditures in the global NAND flash industry is expected to be $22 billion in 2019, down about 2% year-over-ye... Read More...

IDC: Q4 PC Shipments Down Nearly 4%

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Fourth quarter shipments of traditional PCs (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) totaled more than 68.1 million units, d... Read More...

IPC, WHMA Form Alliance

BANNOCKBURN, IL – IPC and the Wire Harness Manufacturer’s Association entered into an affiliation agreement. The boards of the respective tr... Read More...

Gartner: Global Semi Revenue Up 13% in 2018

STAMFORD, CT – Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $476.7 billion in 2018, a 13.4% increase over 2017, according to Gartner. Read More...

Foxconn’s December Revenue Down 8%

TAIPEI – Foxconn reported December revenue fell 8% to $20.1 billion. This is the firm’s first year-over-year monthly revenue drop in 10 mont... Read More...

ATA IMS Expanding SMT, Plastic Molding Operations

JOHOR BAHRU, JOHOR, MALAYSIA -- ATA IMS will add at least six SMT lines in 2019 as part of a major expansion, the firm said this week. Read More...

Near-Term Slowdown Won't Stop VS Industry Expansion

KUALA LUMPUR -- VS Industry is working on a pair of new facilities with a combined 300,000 sq. ft. of production floor space to meet anticip... Read More...

Global Spending on 3D Printing to Increase 21% in 2019

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Global spending on 3D printing, including hardware, materials, software, and services, is expected to increase 21.2% year-o... Read More...