JUAREZ, MEXICO – AIM Solder has added on to its manufacturing facility here to accommodate expanding business in the region, the firm says.

ORADEA, ROMANIA -- Celestica plans to diversify into solar energy and automotive, a top company official in the country says.

BANGKOK – Fabrinet reported fiscal fourth-quarter revenue ended June 27 of $160.1 million, up less than 1% year-over-year. GAAP net income for the fourth quarter was $10.3 million, down 31.8% compared to the same period in 2013.

RICHARDSON, TX – A new tutorial explains how IJTAG can streamline the validation, test and debug of semiconductors where instruments are embedded and circuit boards where they are deployed.

SCHAUMBURG, IL – EPTAC has acquired multiple IPC Certification Center licenses for locations across the US and Canada.

LAGRANGE, OH – Staci Corp. has purchased fellow EMS company EPM Global Services for an undisclosed sum.

NEWARK, NY -- IEC Electronics last week received more than $1 million in insurance monies as part of its resolution of claims for legal expenses incurred through June 30. 

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA -- Key Tronic's long quarterly profit streak will come to an end when it announces its quarterly results for the three months ended Sept. 27.

SOUTHFIELD, MI – Companies like Panasonic, Fujitsu-Ten and Pioneer will see large growth over the next six years as display audio infotainment is forecasted to grow rapidly, according to IHS Automotive.  

LONDONDERRY, NH — Benchmark Electronics laid off about 65 people here last week, according to reports.

TAIPEI – Foxconn’s September consolidated revenues were $13.7 billion, up nearly 23% year-over-year, and up 51% sequentially.

MINNEAPOLIS -- SMTA reported registration for its annual trade show increased 20% year-over-year, while on-site attendance rose 30% from last year's event.