WASHINGTON — Worldwide sales of semiconductors totaled $152.5 billion during the second quarter, up 13.3% from 2021 and 0.5% more than the first quarter, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced.

SAN JOSE -- Sanmina today reported fiscal third quarter revenue of $2.02 billion, up 28% from a year ago.

WESTPORT, CT -- Advanced Circuits has called off its previously announced agreement to be sold to Tempo Automation.

NEENAH, WI -- Plexus announced fiscal third quarter revenue of $981 million, up 20.5% over last year. 

For more than 20 years, PCD&F/CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY has been proud to be the exclusive publisher of the annual NTI - 100 list of the world’s largest board fabricators.

One of the striking changes over the years has been the reshaping of the industry geographical landscape.

In this year’s rankings, which begin on page 32 of the August 2022 issue, see how many Europe- and US-based companies are in the top 25. I'll save you the suspense. One each: AT&S and TTM Technologies, respectively. Long gone are the days when Photocircuits, Sanmina, Hadco, Viasystems and the like dominated the top of the chart.

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today opened the show floor to exhibitors for next year’s PCB East conference and exhibition.

SAN JOSE --  Flex today reported net sales of $7.3 billion for its first quarter ended July 1, up 16% from a year ago.

WALTHAM, MA -- Nano Dimension today announced a preview of its second quarter results, stating unaudited approximated consolidated revenues of $11 million for the period ended Jun. 30, up 1,275% over 2021 and 5.5% over the March quarter.

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL -- SigmaTron today reported revenues for its fiscal fourth quarter ended Apr. 30 rose 31% year-over-year to $99.2 million.

TORONTO -- Celestica today reported second quarter revenue rose 21% year-over-year to $1.72 billion on broad-based strength.

BANNOCKBURN, IL — North American electronics manufacturing services (EMS) shipments in June fell 7.6% versus a year ago, but climbed 9.6% over the previous month, IPC announced today.

HELSINKI -- Incap raised its outlook for revenue, operating profit (EBIT) and adjusted operating profit (EBIT) for 2022, stating they will be "clearly higher than in 2021."