AMSTERDAM – Ralph Tuttle of Cree will keynote SMTA Europe’s Electronics in Harsh Environments Conference here Apr. 25.

MILPITAS, CA – North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted $2.41 billion in billings worldwide in February (three-month average basis), according to SEMI, up 22.2% year-over-year and 1.7% sequentially.

SYDNEY – Display technology developer 4D Systems has opened a new contract manufacturing facility in the Philippines.

HAMPSHIRE, UK – Connected clothing will become a $1 billion industry in 2020, the fastest growing wearables sector, growing at a 102% CAGR over the next two years, says Juniper Research.