ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Jabil Circuit reported first quarter fiscal year 2016 net revenue ended Nov. 30 of $5.2 billion, up 14% year-over-year.

CALABASAS, CA – National Technical Systems has acquired Microtek Laboratories for an undisclosed sum.

DANDERYD, SWEDEN -- Philips Mammography Solutions is reorganization its electronics manufacturing operations in Solna, Sweden, and will outsource a large part of its electronics assembly to Note in Norrtälje, Sweden.

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – National Electronics Week South Africa will take place here Mar. 2-3, 2016. The event showcases electronics design and production.

ATLANTA, GA – UP Media Group Inc. today announced more than 70% of the booths for PCB West 2016 were sold in the first three weeks of availability.

HARTFORD, CT -- A New York man has been sentenced to three years' probation and fined $100,000 for supplying customers with falsely remarked electronic components, many of which were used in US military and commercial helicopters.

SAN JOSE -- Bestronics will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday celebrating the opening of its new building here.

TOKYO — Worldwide sales of new semiconductor manufacturing equipment will fall 0.6% to $37.3 billion in 2015, according to a new SEMI forecast released today.

CRANSTON, RI – AIM Solder's UK subsidiary has acquired Geo. W. Neale, a UK-based provider of soldering materials for various industries.

NEW YORK -- 5G and other technologies will take the electronics instrumentation market to higher frequencies over the next decade, spelling significant growth opportunities for test manufacturers.

TAIPEI -- Foxconn Electronics reported November sales rose 0.5% year-over-year to NT$517.5 billion ($1.57 billion). 

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Worldwide spending on the Internet of Things will grow at a 17% CAGR from 2015 to 2019, IDC said.