ATLANTA -- Calling the tariffs levied by the US and China "crippling," the Electronic Components Industry Association said sales sentiment plummeted in April.

GLENVIEW, IL – The electronics unit of Illinois Tool Works reported revenue of $652 million, with operating income of $139 million and an operating margin of 21.4%.

TEMPE, AZ – Benchmark Electronics reported first quarter revenue of $632 million, a 6.5% year-over-year decline, missing expectations by $8.24 million. Despite the drop, the company delivered operating income of $29 million and generated over $27 million in free cash flow.

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – The annual PCB East conference, featuring more than 75 hours of in-depth electronics engineering training, opens today at the Boxboro Regency Hotel and Conference Center in Boxborough, MA, the Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA)announced.

TORONTO –  Celestica reported first quarter revenue of $2.65 billion, a 20% increase from first quarter 2024.

BANNOCKBURN, IL – Total North American EMS shipments in March were up 0.2% compared to the same month last year, according to IPC's findings from its North American EMS Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.37, up from 1.27 in February.

BANNOCKBURN, IL — The 90-day moving average among North American printed circuit board fabricators fell 3.1% from a year ago,

HELSINKI, FINLAND – Incap reported revenue of $55.7 million for the quarter ended March 31, a 1.6% increase year-over-year. Operating income for the quarter was $6.1 million, down from $6.4 million a year ago. Net income fell to $4.1 million, compared to $5.2 million in the prior-year quarter.

MIAMI -- Element Solutions reported first quarter net sales at its electronics segment increased 13% to $394 million.

BILLINGSTAD, NORWAY – Kitron today reported first-quarter revenue fell 5% year-over-year to EUR 164.6 million ($187.4 million).

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – APRIL 24, 2025 – PCEA Training announced additional classes have been added for its industry-leading Certified Professional Circuit Designer (CPCD) training and certification program.

STOCKHOLM – Note reported organic sales fell 5% to SEK 1.0 billion ($104.2 million) as strength in its defense end-market was offset by an industrial slowdown.