LONDON -- A UK government agency is committing more than $6 million toward the establishment of a consortium to re-imagine how high frequency circuit boards are created.

STAMFORD, CT – Gartner this week lowered its forecast for worldwide semiconductor capital spending, citing continued weakness in end-user demand.

CORONA, CA – The founder of Aqueous Technologies has released a new book on cleaning printed circuit boards.

MANASSAS, VA – Zestron opened a seventh facility in Anyang-si Gyeonggido, South Korea, in April, the firm says.

STAMFORD, CT -- Worldwide semiconductor revenue is forecast to total $337.8 billion in 2015, a decline of 0.8% from 2014, according to Gartner.

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA -- Key Tronic today announced preliminary fiscal 2016 first quarter revenue of approximately $126 million, in line with previous guidance.

BANNOCKBURN, IL – The inventor of the Segway and a leading expert on robotics in the military are on tap to keynote IPC Apex Expo next March.

BANGALORE -- The global electronics adhesives market will reach $5.8 billion by 2020, a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.3%, says a new research report.

NEW YORK -- API Technologies reported a third-quarter net loss of $6.3 million on revenue of $68 million.

TAMPA, FL – Europlacer Americas has opened a facility here that is nearly double the size of the previous building.

NEW YORK – The US Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $100,000 to a New York firm to continue development of a technology that recycles electronic components to reduce the stream of e-waste to landfills.

SAN JOSE, CA – SMTC said its San Jose location will become the contract electronics manufacturer’s new corporate headquarters.