HANOVER, GERMANY – Viscom posted third quarter revenue of €18.3 million (US$20.2 million), down 17.3% year-over-year.

MINNEAPOLIS – Nortech Systems reported third quarter net sales of $30.1 million, an increase of 1.7% year-over-year.

LOUISVILLE, KY – Sypris Electronics reported third quarter revenue of $6.6 million, up 6.5% year-over-year.

TAIPEI – Yageo plans to purchase Kemet in a $1.8 billion deal, according to reports. The electronic company says it will fund the transaction with cash and committed financing.

CHICAGO – In the third quarter of 2019, large-tier EMS providers’ revenue increased 5.4% year-over-year, compared to an increase of 8.1% in the third quarter of 2018, says Lincoln International. Mid-tier EMS providers’ revenue was up 1.9% in the third quarter, compared to 9% in the third quarter of 2018. Small-tier EMS providers experienced the largest growth, representing 11.6%, versus 9.6% in the third quarter of 2018.

TORONTO – SMTC Corp. reported third quarter revenue of $88.7 million, up 65.2% year-over-year.

BANG KADI, THAILAND – SVI Public Co. Ltd. posted third quarter consolidated sales of $126.6 million, down 8% year-over-year and 6% sequentially. The firm says the decrease was more significant in Thai Baht, as Thai Baht was weaker in the third quarter of 2018 versus 2019.

GENT, BELGIUM – Ucamco today announced plans to extend its Gerber data transfer format to include components.

JASPER, IN – Kimball Electronics reported fiscal first quarter net sales of $313.4 million, an increase of 18% year-over-year.

ATLANTA, GA – NOVEMBER 5, 2019 – The exhibition floor space for PCB West 2020 is 80% sold, UP Media Group Inc. said today.

BANGKOK – Fabrinet reported fiscal first quarter revenue of $399.3 million, up 5.9% year-over-year.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Fabrinet signed a lease for a building in Israel, where the EMS firm plants to establish an NPI assembly facility.