CHON BURI, THAILAND -- Fabrinet has bought a 47-acre land plot here, with plans to expand its existing operations in Thailand.

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Total worldwide enterprise storage systems factory revenue grew 2.1% year-over-year to $8.8 billion during the second quarter of 2015, says International Data Corp.

WESTLAKE, OH -- Nordson has acquired MatriX Technologies, a manufacturer of automated x-ray inspection equipment for electronics assemblies.

WASHINGTON — Worldwide sales of semiconductors slipped 0.9% year-over-year to $27.9 billion in July on a 90-day moving average.

DAYANG, JIANGSU, CHINA -- PKC's previously announced joint venture with Jiangsu Huakai Wire Harness has begun operations.

TEDDINGTON, LONDON – Smart Group is holding its European Conference Sept. 22 and 23 at the National Physical Laboratory here.

SMYRNA, GA – CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY opened its 2016 New Product Introduction Awards (NPI) for printed circuit board assembly.

ALPHAVILLE, BRAZIL – ASM Assembly Systems has inaugurated its Brazil headquarters, offering a tour and demonstrations to guests.

BANNOCKBURN, IL – More than 40% of respondents to a recent IPC survey indicate use of ICT on products using test.

BASINGSTOKE, ENGLAND – EC Electronics has acquired fellow EMS provider Subassembly Services for an undisclosed price.

JAKARTA – Foxconn is disputing published reports that it has decided to forgo plans to invest in a facility here.

GUADALAJARA, MEXICO – Ace Production Technologies is opening a demonstration center here in conjunction with one of its reps.