SENAI, MALAYSIA – VS Industry announced full-year revenue of MYR4.25 billion ($1 billion), a decrease of 7.3% from its previous fiscal year.

BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American PCB shipments in August rose 35% year-over-year, IPC reported in its monthly North American PCB Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 0.99.

CHARLOTTE, NC – The SMTA Carolinas chapter will host a webinar, Mastering Solder Paste Printing for Optimal SMT Assembly, on Oct. 15 from 12-1 p.m. ET.

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association and JITX today announced the printed circuit board design industry’s first meetup will take place October 9, 2024, at the PCB West trade show.

BILLINGSTAD, NORWAY – Kitron has lowered its revenue forecast for the second half of 2024 after a reduction in orders from customers.

ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Jabil has announced the expansion of its advanced photonics packaging new product introduction capabilities at its site in Ottawa, Canada.

BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American EMS shipments in August declined 4.4% compared to the same month last year, according to IPC's North American EMS Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.27.

WASHINGTON, DC -- The US Department of Commerce has unveiled an analytic risk assessment tool to inform the government’s efforts in mitigating supply chain risks.

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL -- SigmaTron International today reported revenues decreased 14.4% year-over-year to $84.8 million for its fiscal quarter ended Jul. 31.

BUHL, GERMANY -- Concentric AB has reached an agreement to acquire 100% of electronics design and manufacturer G.O. Engineering and its subsidiary ÖkoGW Verwaltungs in a deal valued at EUR 23.5 million.

HOVVAHGEN, SWEDEN -- Icape Group has signed a deal to acquire NTW, a Japanese distributor of PCBs in Asia. The deal is subject to customary suspensive conditions and is expected to take place on Sept. 19.

LUND, SWEDEN – Note will build a new factory here to meet a projected increase in demand in coming years.