IRVINE, CA – Henkel’s Electronics Group today said it has tapped Kevin Becker, Ph.D., to lead its global Product Development and Engineering team.

OLATHE, KS -- Elecsys' EMS sales rose 12% in the fiscal year ended April 30 to $14.7 million. The company expects continued growth in the current fiscal year.

TAIPEI - Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) today reported June revenues rose 5% year-over-year. The world's largest electronics ODM/EMS company reported sales of NT$304.6 billion ($10.13 billion), reversing a slower sales trend that had plagued the company much of the year.

SHANGHAI -- Overall PC shipments will rise 7% year-over-year to 493.1 million units in 2013, on strong demand for tablets. Tablets will make up 37% of the market this year, Canalys says, up from 25% in 2012.