SPOKANE VALLEY, WA – Key Tronic Corporation reported fourth-quarter and full-year results showing softer demand and tariff-related delays weighing on top line and earnings. Fourth quarter revenue was $110.5 million, down 12.7% from $126.6 million a year ago; full-year revenue came in at $467.9 million versus $566.9 million last year.

BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American EMS shipments in July fell 4.1% on a 90-day moving average versus a year ago. Shipments declined 5.1% sequentially, according to the Global Electronics Association.

BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American PCB shipments in July rose 20.7% on a 90-day moving average versus a year ago. Shipments increased 11.3% sequentially, according to the Global Electronics Association.

SPRINGDALE, AR – Key Tronic Corporation opened a new US Center of Excellence in Springdale, Arkansas, marking an expansion of its EMS footprint.

NEEDHAM, MA – Worldwide smartphone shipments are set to grow 1.0% year over year to 1.24 billion units, according to IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, an upgrade from its prior 0.6% outlook, driven by a 3.9% rise in iOS.

POTSDAM, NY – Clarkson University researchers are developing TASChips, an open-source tool that performs real-time thermal analysis on modern microprocessors. By rapidly pinpointing on-die hotspots, the software helps engineers design systems that run faster, last longer and consume less energy, benefiting everything from smartphones and gaming consoles to AI and data-center processors.

GPV, Europe’s second-largest EMS provider, reported stable sales and higher earnings in the second quarter. The company posted quarterly sales of DKK 2.2 billion, broadly unchanged year-over-year. Earnings were reported at DKK155 million this year, up 8% from last year.

FREMONT, CA – VVDN Technologies has announced the establishment of a new manufacturing facility in the United Arab Emirates, expanding its global footprint to serve customers across the United States, Europe and the MENA region. The site, scheduled to become operational within four weeks, reinforces the company’s backward integration strategy.

FREMONT, CA – VVDN Technologies has acquired GGS Engineering Services, expanding its engineering research and development (ER&D) portfolio across the automotive, MedTech and aerospace sectors. GGS brings more than two decades of expertise in mechanical design, analysis, simulation and technical publications.

JASPER, IN – Kimball Electronics reported fiscal fourth-quarter 2025 net sales of $380.5 million, down 11.6% from the prior year but up 2% sequentially from the third quarter. Operating income for the quarter was $16.5 million, or 4.3% of sales, with adjusted operating income of $19.6 million, or 5.2%. The company generated $78.1 million in operating cash flow, marking its sixth consecutive quarter of positive cash generation, and reduced debt by $31.3 million from the third quarter.

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – AUGUST 14, 2025 – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today announced FPGA Horizons will colocate its technical conference and exhibition with PCB East 2026 at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA, next spring.

BOISE, IDAHO – EETech Group has acquired Breadboard, an AI-powered supply chain automation platform, in a move set to create a new category of “intelligent procurement” for the electronics industry.