LAS VEGAS -- Work on the latest revision to the industry standard for soldered electrical and electronic assemblies has begun, with the task group focused on vertical solder fill for Class 2 product and BGA voiding, among other topics.

HANOI -- Samsung Electronics will invest $300 million in a new research and development project here in exchange for free rent.

TAIPEI -- Foxconn will hold a scheduled board meeting this week as its deal to acquire Sharp continues to twist and turn in the financial wind.

ELK GROVE, CA -- A California-based EMS company is planning a second facility here, enticed by local incentives and industry trends toward onshoring.