AUSTIN, TX – TechSearch International’s newest Advanced Packaging Update finds that rapid growth in AI servers and data center hardware will push substrate demand beyond available capacity by 2028, forcing manufacturers to expand production within the next three years. The report highlights rising pressure on substrate materials – especially glass fiber used in core constructions – and evaluates potential alternatives as supply tightens.
SALEM, NH – Micro-Precision Technologies has acquired Stellar Manufacturing, adding PCB assembly capabilities to its US micro-electronics platform. The deal, which closed in early October, builds on MPT’s partnership with Great River Capital Partners and supports its expansion across defense, aerospace, medical and commercial markets.
HELSINKI – Incap Corporation has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Germany’s Lacon Group in a transaction valued at $54.2 million, marking an expansion of the Finnish EMS provider’s presence in Europe and growing its position in fast-growing defense and industrial markets.