FARMINGDALE, NY -- Cemtrex today announced an unsolicited stock-swap bid to acquire fellow EMS company Key Tronic. Key Tronic has not yet responded to the offer.

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The worldwide wearables market was once again graced with positive growth as shipments grew 10.3% year-over-year, reaching 26.3 million during the second quarter, according to research firm IDC.

LONDON — SMART Group, Europe’s largest technical trade association for SMT, next month will release a process defect photo guide on QFN and bottom terminated components.

BANNOCKBURN, IL — Total North American printed circuit board orders in July increased 8% year-over-year, driving year-to-date order growth up to 2.5% above the same period last year. Orders were down 19.8% sequentially, says IPC.