TAIPEI — Terry Gou told Foxconn shareholders he would step down as chairman of the company he founded and has led for the whole of its existence, as reports swirl about his intended candidacy for president of Taiwan.

SCOTTSDALE, AZ -- US-based companies dominated the worldwide IC market in 2018, holding just over half the total market share, according to new data compiled by IC Insights.

ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Jabil reported fiscal third quarter net revenue of $6.1 billion, up 12.9% year-over-year.

LODZ, POLAND -- AIM Solder today cut the ribbon on a significant expansion of its full-line manufacturing facility here.

HAMPSHIRE, UK – Driven by smart security, automation revenues will exceed $57 million by 2024, up 217% compared to 2019, says Juniper Research.

GARLAND, TX ― National Circuit Assembly appointed Stephen Lehocky president.

ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Jabil reported fiscal third quarter net revenue of $6.1 billion, up 12.9% year-over-year.

PENANG -- Motorola has relocated some of its programs from Sanmina plants in China to ones in Penang, a company executive said.

HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL – Omron has promoted Andy Zosel to president and chief executive of its Omron Microscan business.

ROSEMONT, IL – The SMTA International conference will take place Sept. 22-26 here.

WESTLAKE, OH – Nordson Corp. appointed Sundaram Nagarajan (Naga) president and CEO, effective Aug. 1.

LONDON – More than 20 billion Wi-Fi devices are forecast to ship between 2019 and 2024, according to ABI Research. Continued growth in traditional markets, alongside traction in mesh networking systems, smart home, automotive, and IoT applications will drive the Wi-Fi market forward to nearly 4 billion annual device shipments by 2024.