RACINE, WI – Foxconn stressed its commitment to its Wisconsin operations after Microsoft broke ground on a $3.3 billion data center on a site originally meant for Foxconn's construction.

AUSTIN, TX – Smartphone and PC shipments will each show growth of around ~2% this year, driving small unit shipment growth in all package categories, according to new data from TechSearch International.

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – Experts in printed circuit design and manufacturing will be on hand at PCB East 2024 to answer attendee questions during the exhibition on June 5, the Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) announced today.

SANTA ANA, CA – Ducommun reported first quarter revenue of $190.8 million, an increase of 5.3% over the first quarter of 2023.

HELSINKI – Incap saw revenue of EUR51.4 million ($55.2 million) in the first quarter, a 29.3% year-over-year decline.

WASHINGTON – The US will triple its domestic semiconductor manufacturing capacity from 2022 – when the Chips Act was enacted – by 2032, the Semiconductor Industry Association projects in a new report.

BANGKOK – Fabrinet announced $731.5 million in revenue for the third quarter of its fiscal year, up 10% over the third quarter of fiscal year 2023.

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA – Key Tronic reported total revenue of $140.5 million for the third quarter of its fiscal year, compared to $164.6 million in the same period of fiscal year 2023.

VEJLE, DENMARk – GPV Electronics has opened a refurbished factory building in Thailand, adding 7,000 sq. m. of floor space to its existing 15,000 sq. m. facility.

WASHINGTON – Worldwide sales of semiconductors totaled $137.7 billion during the first quarter, an increase of 15.2% compared to the first quarter of 2023 but 5.7% less than the fourth quarter of 2023, the Semiconductor Industry Association announced.

MILPITAS, CA – Global semiconductor materials market revenue in 2023 contracted 8.2% to $66.7 billion from the market record of $72.7 billion set in 2022, SEMI reported in its Materials Market Data Subscription (MMDS).

NEEDHAM, MA – Worldwide tablet shipments posted modest year-over-year growth of 0.5% in the first quarter after more than two years of decline, IDC reported from its Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker.