FRAMINGHAM, MA – The outlook for PC shipments continues to call for eventual stabilization as competition from other devices eases, upgrades to new models and Windows 10 boost demand, and economic conditions around the world stabilize or improve. However, the decline in PC volume since early 2012 is still expected to linger through 2016 with later years struggling to boost volumes as economic issues and competing products continue to present headwinds, according to IDC.

BOSTON, MA -- Flex is planning to open an NPI center in the Seaport District of Boston and has named a leading medical researcher to lead it, sources tell CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY.

TAIPEI -- Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai) reported February consolidated revenues inched up from last year to NT$280.7 billion ($8.6 billion).

MONTREAL – Averna, a developer of test solutions and services for communications and electronics device-makers worldwide, announced today that it has acquired 100% of Europe-based Test & Measurement Solutions for an undisclosed amount.