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SOUTHFIELD, MI – IHS Automotive calls for sales of nearly 21 million autonomous vehicles in 2035. Between now and 2035, IHS estimates nearly 76 million vehicles with some level of autonomy will be sold globally.
MEDWAY, MA – The US PTO has issued a patent to Quick Tensioning Systems for its stencil foil adapter.
NEW YORK -- IEC Electronics will pay a $200,000 fine after two former executives of the EMS company improperly overstated corporate profits in financial statements, the US Securities and Exchange Commission said.
WASHINGTON -- The US Senate yesterday unanimously approved a significant overhaul of the Toxic Substances Control Act, the EPA's major rule for reporting, recordkeeping and testing of chemicals.
OYSTER BAY, NY -- Smart clothing will soon extend beyond fitness to target a wide range of personal, health and enterprise uses, topping 18 million clothing articles annually by 2021.
GLAUBURG, GERMANY -- Speedprint Technology has begun offering direct sales and support to customers German-speaking regions, colocating with its sister business unit, Europlacer in its new premises at Glauburg, near Frankfurt.
WOKING, UK -- Vision Engineering has teamed up with industry expert Bob Willis on a free webinar series aimed at identifying the issues affecting PCB/SMT assembly and the challenges of achieving zero defect manufacture.
WASHINGTON — The 90-day moving average semiconductor sales reached $25.8 billion worldwide in April, down 6.2% from 2015 and 1% lower than the revised March figure.
FRAMINGHAM, MA – Smartphone shipments are expected to grow 3.1% in 2016, a substantial slowdown from the 10.5% growth in 2015 and 27.8% in 2014, says International Data Corp. Shipments are expected to hit 1.48 billion in 2016 and grow to 1.84 billion in 2020. The new forecast is 2.6 percentage points lower than IDC's previous forecast for 2016 on the basis of the continued slowdown in mature markets and China.
FRAMINGHAM, MA – Worldwide tablet shipments are expected to decline for the second straight year in 2016, dropping 9.6% compared to 2015 volumes, according to International Data Corp.
