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ECIA: Negative Growth Suggested by June N. America Electronic Component Sales Sentiment

ATLANTA – After a run of two years of overall positive sales sentiment and expectation for electronic components, the June 2022 Electronic C... Read More...

Ampère Proto Ceases Ops in Quebec

QUEBEC – Ampère Proto shut down operations permanently here May 11 because of a lack of staff and components, according to reports. Read More...

Jabil Survey: 64% Say 5G to Become Mainstream within Next 3 Years

ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Sixty-four percent of experts recently polled believe 5G will become mainstream in the next one to three years; 59% str... Read More...

UIUC Researchers Create High-Yield Plastic Microprocessors that Cost Under a Penny Each

CHAMPAIGN, IL – A team of researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, working with PragmatIC Semiconductor, developed the ... Read More...

SMT Industrial Supply Opens Demo Facility in Canada

BARRIE, ON – SMT Industrial Supply opened a 2,200 sq. ft. demo facility here and expanded its PCB recycling center in Orillia, ON. Read More...

Pektron to Construct New Manufacturing Unit in MI

ROYAL OAK, MI – Pektron recently completed a new technology center here and has now received planning approval for the construction on a new... Read More...

Promation Expands Demo Facility in Kenosha, WI

KENOSHA, WI — Promation opened a new, larger demo facility here. Read More...

V.S. Industry Berhad Reports Fiscal Q3 Revenue Down 14%

SENAI, MALAYSIA – V.S. Industry Berhad reported fiscal third quarter revenue of MYR 927.6 million (US$210.5 million), down 13.7% year-over-y... Read More...

Dixon Reports Fiscal Q4 Revenue Grew 40%

NOIDA, INDIA – Dixon Technologies reported fiscal fourth quarter revenue from operations was Rs 29.5 billion (US$377.7 million), up 40% year... Read More...

FEATURES

OSP Myths Dispelled

A new specification tackles the application and performance of organic solderability preservatives. After many years of starts, stops and debate, an industry c... Read More...

Understencil Wipe Cleaning Yield Improvements

A study of the behavior of flux-stencil interactions. Understencil wiping has gained increased interest over the past several years. Changes in circuit design ... Read More...

Will ECAs Finally Stick?

A new study reveals emerging applications for attaching very-fine-pitch parts using low-temp methods. Electrically conductive adhesives (ECAs) have been toute... Read More...

Leveraging Systems and Processes to Evolve NPI

A cross-functional team approach for completing prototypes and ramping to production. Faster, better, cheaper has always been a mantra in electronics manufactu... Read More...