BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American EMS shipments in May were up 5% compared to the same month last year, according to IPC's North American EMS Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.36.
ARENDAL, NORWAY – Kitron is planning a 7,500 sq. m. production facility here, with plans for completion during the first half of 2026.
MILPITAS, CA – To keep pace with unremitting growth in demand for chips, the global semiconductor manufacturing industry is expected to increase capacity by 6% in 2024 and post a 7% gain in 2025, reaching a record capacity high of 33.7 million wafers per month (wpm: 8-inch equivalent), SEMI announced in its latest quarterly World Fab Forecast report.
SENAI, MALAYSIA – VS Industry Berhad reported a slight increase in third quarter revenue to MY1.01 billion ($214.4 million) from MYR996.8 million ($211.5 million) in revenue during the same period last year.
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Jabil reported revenue of $6.8 billion for the third quarter of its fiscal year, down 20% from the $8.5 billion in revenue from the same quarter last year.