NEENAH, WI – Plexus reported fiscal second quarter revenue of $881 million, up 14.8% year-over-year and 6.1% sequentially.

BILLINSTAD, NORWAY – Kitron reported first quarter revenue of NOK 938 million (US$112.5 million), up 7% year-over-year. Growth adjusted for foreign exchange effects in consolidation was 9%.

TAIPEI – TrendForce today raised its forecasts for DRAM price hikes for the second quarter to 18 to 23%, up from its prior estimate of 13 to 18%. Actual increase in prices of various DRAM product categories will depend on the production capacities allocated to the respective products by DRAM suppliers, the research firm noted.

DRESDEN, GERMANY – Fraunhofer IPMS began a research project in March to establish a platform for trusted electronic devices in Germany.