TOKYO -- Following the devastating earthquake, tsunami and electrical power crisis that severely impaired both the Japan and world semiconductor industry, many supply chain players now report that production has reached pre-earthquake levels with minimal risk to future shipments.
TAIPEI -- Foxconn will split itself into multiple companies as the contract manufacturing behemoth tries to boost its profitability and possibly shed underperforming business units.
SAN JOSE — Capital expenditures and installed semiconductor manufacturing capacity is on the rise, and 2011 will be a record year for equipment expenditures, according to the SEMI World Fab Database.
ANAHEIM, CA -- Multi-Fineline Electronix has opened two printed circuit board fabrication and assembly facilities in China, bringing the company's total to five.
MUNICH -- Manufacturers of SMT placement equipment saw first-quarter bookings set a record, boosted by a strong March, especially among Western electronics assembly companies.