BANNOCKBURN, IL – May North American printed circuit board orders increased 10.4% year-over-year, says IPC, with year-to-date orders up 1.3%. Sequentially, orders increased 0.9%.

WALLINGFORD, CT -- Amphenol today announced a binding offer to acquire FCI Asia for $1.275 billion, bringing further consolidation to the worldwide connector market.

TAIPEI — Foxconn is considering Chinese listings for mainland-based sites during the next three to five years, says Chairman Terry Gou, according to reports.

BANNOCKBURN, IL — IPC commends the US House of Representatives for passing the TSCA Modernization Act of 2015.

ARAB, AL – Syncro Corp. has promoted Larry Fleming to executive vice president and general manager.

OYSTER BAY, NY -- Worldwide set-top box shipments are expected to peak at 265 million this year before softening, ending a three-year growth run.

ROSEMONT, IL – Keynote speakers for SMTA International this year will focus on packaging trends, wearables and extreme environments, the trade group announced.

TAIPEI -- Elitegroup Computer Systems is telling customers and suppliers is will no longer actively market own-brand DIY motherboards, according to a new report.

FARMINGDALE, NY -- Cemtrex announced that on June 25 its common shares will commence trading on the Nasdaq capital markets stock exchange under the symbol "CETX."

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Electronics manufacturer Delta Group Electronics completed the purchase of a 49,500 sq. ft. commercial building here.

TAIPEI – Foxconn is reportedly in talks with Japanese telecom and Internet firm SoftBank to produce telecom products in India.

LYON, FRANCE – Fan-in wafer-level packaging is experiencing continuous growth and attracting new applications, a new research report says, due to "indisputable benefits" linked to cost and form factor.