SANTA CLARA – NPD DisplaySearch has lowered its second-quarter 2012 mobile phone forecast to 1.73 billion units from 1.92 billion units.
ANGLETON, TX – Contract manufacturer Benchmark Electronics reported second-quarter net income fell 6.7% year-over-year to $14 million.
EL SEGUNDO, CA -- Apple is not only the world’s leading semiconductor buyer, but the company also is increasing its buying at a faster rate than other top firms, says new research from IHS iSuppli.
SINGAPORE – Flextronics reported first-quarter net sales of $6 billion, down 20% year-over-year.
NEWBURYPORT, MA – Component remanufacturer Rochester Electronics has added more than 56 million finished semiconductor devices to its factory authorized inventory.
CAMBRIDGE, MA – MIT Forum for Supply Chain Innovation has formed the Manufacturing Technology Advisory Board.