WESTLAKE, OH – Nordson reported total fiscal second quarter sales were $529.5 million, down 3.9% year-over-year. Organic volumes fell approximately 3%, offset in part by growth from the first year effect of acquisitions of less than 1%. Currency translation compared to the prior year’s fiscal second quarter cost the firm approximately 1%.
ATLANTA – Worldwide sales of passive capacitors, inductors, and resistors declined 13.7% in dollars and 27.7% in units year-over-year in 2019, says ECIA. Some 5.4 trillion units were sold, totaling $27.7 billion, the trade group added. Average selling price improved 19.3%.
TAMPA, FL – Sypris Electronics reported first quarter revenue increased 154.4% year-over-year, reflecting the improved availability of electronic components. Revenue for the quarter ended Apr. 5 was $8.7 million.
GREATER NOIDA, INDIA – Oppo has closed its factory here for sanitation after six staff members tested positive for Covid-19, according to reports. Some 3,000 other employees are getting tested for the virus.
PLANO, TX – Siemens expanded its ODB++ data structure for transferring PCB designs into fabrication, assembly and test with open data formats for the digital thread.
WASHINGTON – The Semiconductor Industry Association released the following statement from president and CEO John Neuffer in response to new export control rule changes:
