TABY, SWEDEN – Mycronic reported first quarter net sales decreased 33% to SEK 736 million (US$73.2 million) and 35% based on constant exchange rates.

KISTA, SWEDEN – Note reported first quarter sales increased 17% year-over-year to SEK 475 million (US$47.4 million).

BILLINGSTAD, NORWAY – Kitron reported first quarter revenue of NOK 878 million (US$83.1 million), an increase of 8% year-over-year. Growth adjusted for foreign exchange effects in consolidation was 3%.

NEENAH, WI – Plexus reported fiscal second quarter revenue of $767.4 million, down 2.7% year-over-year and 10% sequentially.

SCOTTSDALE, AZ – Worldwide IC unit shipments will register their first-ever back-to-back annual decline in 2020, according to IC Insights.

MORRISVILLE, NC – iNEMI will hold a webinar on sustainable electronics Apr. 29.

KYOTO, JAPAN – Yoshio Tateishi, former president and CEO of Omron, died of pneumonia caused by Covid-19.

SANTA ANA, CA – Ducommun expects to report first quarter revenues in excess of $170 million on Apr. 30. The firm had first quarter revenues of $172.6 million during the same quarter last year.

EINDHOVEN, THE NETHERLANDS – Neways Electronics reported first quarter net revenue of €127.2 million (US$138.3 million), down 4.3% year-over-year.

FRANKFURT – A influential German trade group is supporting the EU Commission’s recommendations to overcome the current economic and societal shutdown.

BANGI, MALAYSIA – Frencken Group received approval from authorities to continue manufacturing operations in Malaysia.

TAIPEI – Foxconn plans to build a joint IC packaging and testing plant in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, as part of the company’s efforts to enter the semiconductor industry.