PASADENA, CA – While electronic component availability is improving and prices are stabilizing across many categories, global supply chain issues, extended lead times, geopolitical uncertainty, and elevated logistics and labor costs will remain problematic for the electronics ecosystem and specific end-markets into the first half of 2023.

SAN JOSE -- Naprotek has completed the acquisition of privately held MicroFab, adding RF products and services to its electronics manufacturing mix.

BANGKOK -- Cal-Comp Electronics (Thailand) today announced preliminary consolidated July sales of $389,996,000.

BANGKOK -- Plexus Corp. today announced the opening of its new $60 million, 400,000 sq. ft. advanced manufacturing facility here.

WESTLAKE, OH -- Nordson has signed a definitive agreement to acquire CyberOptics in an all-cash transaction is valued at $54 a share, or approximately $380 million net of cash.

TAIPEI -- DRAM market demand bit growth will amount to 8.3% in 2023, growing less than 10% for the first time in history, and far lower than supply-side bit growth of approximately 14.1%.

OULU, FINLAND -- Scanfil reported second quarter sales rose 23.2% year-over-year to EUR 212.9 million ($217 million).

SANTA ANA, CA -- Ducommun's Electronic Systems segment saw second quarter net revenue climb to $109.7 million, versus $102.8 million for the second quarter of 2021.

TEMPE, AZ -- Benchmark Electronics today announced second quarter revenue of $728 million, up 34% year-over-year. For the three months ended Jun 30, the EMS company GAAP operating income up 110% year-over-year, and net income rose $10 million, reaching $17 million.

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL -- SigmaTron International president James E. Barnes has resigned to pursue another business opportunity, effective Aug. 12, the company announced today.

MUMBAI -- Indian governmental authorities have given the go-head to Reliance Strategic Business Ventures' planned majority stake in Sanmina-SCI India.

WASHINGTON — Worldwide sales of semiconductors totaled $152.5 billion during the second quarter, up 13.3% from 2021 and 0.5% more than the first quarter, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced.