FRAMINGHAM, MA – Fourth quarter shipments of traditional PCs (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) totaled more than 68.1 million units, down 3.7% year-over-year, according to the International Data Corp. (IDC).
BANNOCKBURN, IL – IPC and the Wire Harness Manufacturer’s Association entered into an affiliation agreement. The boards of the respective trade groups support the alliance.
STAMFORD, CT – Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $476.7 billion in 2018, a 13.4% increase over 2017, according to Gartner.
TAIPEI – Foxconn reported December revenue fell 8% to $20.1 billion. This is the firm’s first year-over-year monthly revenue drop in 10 months.
JOHOR BAHRU, JOHOR, MALAYSIA -- ATA IMS will add at least six SMT lines in 2019 as part of a major expansion, the firm said this week.
KUALA LUMPUR -- VS Industry is working on a pair of new facilities with a combined 300,000 sq. ft. of production floor space to meet anticipated new orders.