TAIPEI – Foxconn announced a 13.8% year-on-year drop in second quarter revenue, but said the outlook for the third quarter was brighter ahead of peak shopping season at the end of the year.
STOCKHOLM – Note has expanded its manufacturing capacity in the UK with the acquisition of electronics manufacturer DVR.
ATLANTA – The overall electronic components sales sentiment improved by four points in June after a 14.5-point collapse in May, but the 76.3 index score for June is still below last year's average, ECIA reported in its monthly Electronic Component Sales Trend survey.
HELSINKI – Incap has gained a foothold in the US with the acquisition of the Pennsylvania-based EMS company Pennatronics.
TAIPEI – Global TV shipments for the second quarter will reach 46.63 million units – a 7.5% quarter-on-quarter increase and a year-on-year rise of 2%, according to the latest forecast from TrendForce.
NEEDHAM, MA – Global shipments of smart home devices continued to decline in the first quarter as shipments fell 5.6% year over year to 186 million units, according to the International Data Corporation Worldwide Quarterly Smart Home Device Tracker.