WASHINGTON – Worldwide sales of semiconductors reached $28.1 billion in July, the industry’s highest-ever monthly sales total, said the Semiconductor Industry Association. Global sales for the month were up 2.4% sequentially and up 9.9% year-over-year, the trade group added.
WESTLAKE, OH — Nordson has acquired Dima Group, manufacturer of conformal coating, dispensing and surface mount technology equipment for the global electronics assembly market.
BANNOCKBURN, IL – IPC has released the F revisions of IPC J-STD-001, Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies, and IPC-A-610, Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies.
HOUSTON -- Foxconn is auctioning all equipment from its site here, which closed earlier this year.
DROGHEDA, LOUTH, IRELAND -- Rexxam will close its printed circuit board assembly plant here by year-end, leaving 70 employees out of work.
EINDHOVEN, THE NETHERLANDS – Neways Electronics International recorded net revenue of EUR 133.6 million in the first half of 2014, up 1.7% year-over-year.