WASHINGTON, DC – Global semiconductor sales reached $88.8 billion in February, rising 7.6% from January and surging 61.8% compared to the same month last year, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA).
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – MK Electron said it will expand production of solder paste and palladium (Pd) alloys as part of a broader strategy to drive growth across semiconductor packaging and SMT applications.
PARIS, FRANCE – Lacroix reported 2025 revenue of €445.5 million ($483 million), down 6.5% year over year.
STOCKHOLM – Storskogen has acquired a 90% stake in UK-based Darlington EMS, strengthening its position in electronics manufacturing and expanding its footprint in the United Kingdom.
PEACHTREE CITY, GA – April 1, 2026 – The exhibition floor is sold out for PCB East, the largest exhibition and conference for printed circuit board design, fabrication and assembly in New England, the Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) said today.
Typically, the acquisition of a software distributor isn’t big news.
But EMA Design Automation isn’t your ordinary distributor. And its purchase, by Cadence, isn’t your ordinary acquisition.