SENAI, MALAYSIA – V.S. Industry Berhad reported fiscal fourth quarter revenue of RM941.1 million (US$224.7 million), an increase of 6.6% year-over-year.

NEWARK, NY – Creation Technologies’ cash tender offer deadline to purchase IEC Electronics has been pushed back to Sept. 30, the electronics manufacturing services companies jointly announced today.

BANNOCKBURN, IL – Total North American EMS orders in August rose 27.5% year-over-year and 29.3% sequentially, according to IPC.

BANNOCKBURN, IL — North American year-to-date printed circuit board orders in August were up 21.9% year-over-year and down 16.7% sequentially, says IPC.

CAMBRIDGE, UK – A massive shortage of semiconductors across all categories, according to some industry executives, is having a profound impact. The power electronics industry is underpinned by a transition toward new semiconductor technology, and even without this, drives demand for semiconductor content per electric vehicle roughly 2.3x that of cars with internal-combustion engines.

THETFORD, ENGLAND -- Vanilla Electronics announced the acquisition of Wiltshire-based electronics manufacturing services company Interconics Ltd.

BANNOCKBURN, IL — A new global survey found that electronics manufacturers continue to be harmed by the global shortage in semiconductors and other components, parts and materials, leading to production delays, increased material goods costs, and a cloudy industry outlook.

MILPITAS, CA – North America-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers posted $3.65 billion in billings worldwide in August, according to SEMI, up 37.6% year-over-year and down 5.4% sequentially.

COLLEGE PARK, MD – Tomorrow CALCE is offering a webinar on 3D printing as a viable method for repairing electronic components.

TORONTO -- Celestica will buy Singapore-based PCI Ltd., a design, engineering and manufacturing solutions provider, for $306 million.

BRUSSELS – The European Commission is creating a European Chips Act to increase microprocessor R&D and manufacturing with dedicated funds, said EU president Ursula von der Leyen, according to reports.

TAIPEI – Market research firm TrendForce has issued its 10 major technology trends expected to take place across various segments in 2022: