ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Verigy Ltd. has restructured its global manufacturing services deal with Jabil Circuit to include a three-year program under which Jabil will design, build and ship semiconductor test gear.
BURLINGTON, VT – There are few surprises on the list of the largest 10 EMS companies published today by Manufacturing Market Insider.
TORONTO -- Top 50 EMS firm SMTC reported sales fell 5% year-over-year for the fiscal year ended Jan. 4.
STAMFORD, CT -- Worldwide semiconductor revenues dropped 5.4% to $255 billion in 2008, sunk by a severe fourth-quarter slump, a leading research firm said today.
EL SEGUNDO, CA – Prices for LCD monitor panels are rising, despite the weak economic situation and cuts in consumer spending, according to iSuppli Corp.
HONG KONG – DRAM spot prices are moving higher, but demand remains low, according to the latest Wall Street Journal research.
SUNNYVALE, CA – The consumer electronics market is picking up, with demand (including web searches) increasing significantly, says Retrevo.
BADEN, SWITZERLAND -- Top 25 EMS provider Enics will shutter two sites in Finland and lay off about 150 workers, according to the company.
SAN JOSE -- Stanford mechanical engineering professor Dr. Beth Pruitt will keynote the 7th Annual MEMS symposium in May, the MicroElectronics Packaging and Test Engineering Council announced today.