MILPITAS, CA – Worldwide silicon wafer shipments rose 3.1% year-on-year in the third quarter to 3,313 million square inches (MSI), according to the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group. The increase ...

FRANCE – The EIPC (European Institute for the PCB Community) is seeking abstracts for technical presentations at its Winter Conference, taking place February 3–4, 2026, in Aix-en-Provence, France.

WASHINGTON, DC – Worldwide semiconductor sales reached $208.4 billion in the third quarter, rising 15.8% from the previous quarter, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). September ...

How to limit shared design data, protecting IP and securing the manufacturing handoff. Last month’s column on intelligent data transfer discussed how PCB design data have evolved from unintelligent, ...

BANNOCKBURN, IL – The Global Electronics Association reported that North America’s EMS industry continued to stabilize in September 2025, setting the stage for steady growth heading into the final ...

BANNOCKBURN, IL – The Global Electronics Association reported strong September results for the North American PCB industry, highlighting double-digit year-to-date gains in both shipments and bookings.

Hirose expands its DF22 Series with the DF22B branch adapter, enabling compact, high-current power distribution and simplified cable management.

SANTA ANA, CA – TTM Technologies posted strong third-quarter results, beating analyst expectations on both revenue and earnings. The company reported revenue rose 22.1% year-over-year to $752.7 ...

TAIPEI – Taiwan-based Zhen Ding Tech Group announced that its subsidiary, Avary Holding, will acquire a 53.68% stake in China’s Wuxi Huayang Technology for $50 million, marking a strategic expansion ...

MILPITAS, CA – Global silicon wafer shipments are projected to rebound 5.4%, rising from 12,165 million square inches (MSI) in 2024 to 12,824 MSI, according to the latest forecast from SEMI. The ...

SAN JOSE, CA – Cadence Design Systems posted strong third quarter financial results, reporting revenue of $1.339 billion compared to $1.215 billion in the same quarter last year. GAAP operating margin ...

SAN JOSE, CA – Milan Mandaric, a pioneering force in the printed circuit board manufacturing industry and founder of Sanmina Corporation, passed away on October 4 at the age of 87 after a short ...