SHANGHAI – SMTA China seeks abstracts for SMTA China East Conference to be held Apr. 26-27 in Shanghai. The event is held in conjunction with Nepcon China 2016.

CHICAGO -- EMS merger and acquisition activity is on the rise, based on an analysis of transactions in the third quarter.

TAIPEI -- Third-quarter mobile DRAM revenues reached $4.55 billion, up 18% sequentially quarter, led by SK Hynix and Samsung.

TAIPEI – Foxconn reported third-quarter revenue of $32.6 billion, up 12% year-over-year.

DUSSELDORF, GERMANY -- Henkel's Adhesive Technologies business unit recorded organic sales growth of 2.3% in the third quarter.

PATHUMTANI, THAILAND – SVI Public Co. Ltd. reported third quarter 2015 consolidated revenues of $66 million, down 11% year-over-year, and up 2% sequentially.

ATLANTA, GA – UP Media Group seeks abstracts for PCB West 2016, to be held September 13 - 15, 2016, in Santa Clara, CA. The event includes a three-day technical conference and one-day exhibition to be held at the Santa Clara (CA) Convention Center.

TAIPEI – Foxconn reported consolidated revenues of $15.4 billion for October, up 7.2% year-over-year and 9.1% sequentially.

SCHAUMBURG, IL – Sparton said it would consolidate its Irvine, CA, design center into its nearby manufacturing operations no later than Feb. 1.

LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES – Integrated Micro-Electronics (IMI) reported third quarter revenues of $205.1 million, down 6.4% year-over-year and 4.6% sequentially.

TAIPEI – With the smartphone market affected by the returning seasonal influence in the first half of 2016, mobile DRAM is forecast to experience quarterly price declines of 6 to 8% as a result of falling demand and increasing supply, says DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce.

McCLEAN, VA – September US manufacturing technology orders totaled $321.77 million, down 49.6% year-over-year and up 10.9% sequentially, according to AMT-The Association for Manufacturing Technology.