Sarcos inks manufacturing services agreement with Jabil
Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corporation is collaborating with EMS provider Jabil to expand Sarcos' production capacity for its robotic systems and sub-systems.
Phillips opens its latest expansion in Mexico
The company's new 500,000-square-foot facility in Arteaga, Mexico, will produce Phillips Industries and Phillips Connect products for its North American customers.
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GPV completes the first of the two construction projects in Thailand
On 17 March 2023, Bjørn Fiskers, MD at GPV Mechanics TH in Thailand and his team were handed the keys to the new 12,000-square-metre mechanics factory in the country.
Rebuilding and modernising the Polish Army
In light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Poland is looking to further increase defence spending and modernise its army.
KATEK aims to become European market leader for wallboxes
EMS provider KATEK has signed a framework agreement for more than one million ghostONE wallboxes. This is KATEK's third major order for ghostONE – which all lay the foundation for an ambitious goal.
North American EMS industry up 5.1% in February
Total North American EMS shipments in February 2023 were up 5.1% compared to the same month last year. Compared to the preceding month, February shipments decreased by 4.9%.
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Lacroix is planning to sell its Signaling business
Lacroix intends to sell its Signaling segment – which represents 8% of Lacroix's revenue – in order to focus its investments on its strategic markets around industrial IoT and electronic equipment.
Mycronic receives US order
Swedish Mycronic has eceived an order for an SLX mask writer from a new SLX customer, for delivery to the United States.
Zollner expands in the US, creating 100 new jobs in Virginia
The German EMS provider will invest a combined USD 18 million to expand in Virginia, growing its market presence in the U.S. and at the same time creating 100 new jobs.
Volkswagen’s Russian assets have been frozen
The german carmaker has been trying to wind down its Russian operation for basically a year, now another roadblock has hit VW as its assets in the country have been frozen by a Russian court.
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Schneider Electric breaks ground on its fifth plant in Hungary
Schneider Electric has broken ground on its latest EUR 40 million investment in Dunavecse, Hungary.
Samsung is looking to invest in Indian manufacturing
The South Korean electronics giant is reportedly looking to invest at set up smart manufacturing capabilities at its smartphone plant in Noida, India, in order to increase the competitiveness of the production.
New Apple win pushes Foxconn to plan for Indian expansion
EMS giant Foxconn has reportedly won an order from Apple to manufacture AirPods. As a response, the Taiwanese company is said to be planning to build a factory in India to produce the wireless earphones.
ABB to expand Robotics factory in US
With an investment of USD 20 million, ABB aims to increase production at its existing Auburn Hills, Michigan facility.
Katek Group wins new major customer within eMobility
eSystems MTG GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of KATEK SE and responsible for charging solutions in the field of eMobility, has received a framework agreement from a European automotive manufacturer.
Koh Young expands its manufacturing operations
Inspection equipment specialist Koh Young Technology has opened its new Yeoju production center in South Korea, increasing its capacity for faster delivery to its customers.
Lenalea Electronics invests in 3D AOI to drive productivity
Located in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, contract manufacturer Lenalea Electronics Ltd has been using 2D Automatic Inspection System technology for almost a decade and has now invested in the latest 3D AOI from Europlacer to support its expansion plans.
Canada, next stop for VW's battery company PowerCo
Volkswagen is stepping up its activities in North America in a bid to take a strong position in the growth market for battery electric vehicles.
Mycronic receives order for an SLX mask writer
The Swedish company says that it has received an order for an SLX mask writer from an unnamed but existing customer in Asia.
Mycronic receives order for two systems from Asian customer
Mycronic has received an order for a Prexision 8 Evo and an FPS 6100 from an unnamed existing customer in Asia.
LG establishes R&D subsidiary in Vietnam
With its new subsidiary, LG Electronics aims to strengthen the company's rapidly growing electric vehicle-related business.
ASYS Gruppe acquires MÜKO Maschinenbau
On February 24, 2023, the founding shareholders of the ASYS Gruppe, Werner Kreibl and Klaus Mang, signed the contracts for the acquisition of MÜKO Maschinenbau GmbH, based in Weinstadt near Stuttgart.
Mark Evans joins Green Circuits as COO
San Jose-based EMS provider Green Circuits has appointed Mark Evans as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Sikorsky selects CMC Electronics flight management systems
CMC Electronics has entered into a new multi-year contract with Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, for the supply of its military Flight Management System (FMS) on several helicopter models.
Hentec/RPS appoints WepcoVintek as sales rep
WepcoVintek will represent all Hentec/RPS selective soldering, component lead tinning, and solderability testing products throughout Arizona, New Mexico, and Southern Nevada.
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