BANNOCKBURN, IL – IPC’s president and CEO John Mitchell released a statement on the final passage of the National Defense Authorization Act:

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The ongoing surge in PC demand is expected to continue as work from home and remote education needs mix with the holiday spending season, according to International Data Corp.

NEW YORK – November saw global manufacturing output expand at the fastest pace since January 2018 and at one of the best growth rates over the past decade, according to JPMorgan.

BANNOCKBURN, IL – IPC has updated its global standard for PCB design through manufacturing data flow.

MOSCOW, ID – Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories is planning to build a 140,000 sq. ft. electronics manufacturing facility here.

ATLANTA, GA – UP Media Group Inc. seeks abstracts for two technical conferences coming in 2021:

SALEM, NH — Emerald Electronics Manufacturing Services has acquired a pair of electronics manufacturing service providers, extending its range to the Midwest US and adding capacity in Southern California.

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Following a stronger than expected third quarter, the global smartphone market is expected to return to growth during the holiday quarter this year, according to International Data Corp.

AUSTIN, TX – The market for high bandwidth memory is projected to grow 49% in wafers, including DRAM and logic layers, from 2020 to 2024, according to TechSearch International.

SON, THE NETHERLANDS -- Neways Electronics will adjust its organizational structure and lay off around 250 workers in Germany in response to lower demand in key end-marker sectors.

BANNOCKBURN, IL — North American printed circuit board fabricators saw the 90-day moving average shipments rise 3% year-over-year in October, IPC announced today.

SINGAPORE -- Is Beyonics on the block? A report from Bloomberg today said the private equity firm that owns the contract electronics manufacturer is weighing its options for a sale, and has engaged Morgan Stanley to seek prospective buyers.