Point2 raises $22.6m to fund ultra-low-power SoC solutions
February 19, 2024
Bosch Ventures leads a fresh Series B round to help the US startup capitalise on the surge in the data centre switch market.
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DigiKey added over 450 new suppliers in 2023
February 01, 2024
The global distributor of electronics components massively expanded its portfolio in 2023 – adding more than 450 new suppliers across its core business. In total DigiKey added more than 1.7 million new accessible parts, including 230,000+ parts with inventory available during 2023.
Molex boost European manufacturing with new Polish campus
November 09, 2023
connectivity solutions provider Molex is launching a major expansion of its global manufacturing footprint with the opening of a new campus in Katowice, Poland.
Farnell expands its interconnect solutions offering
November 02, 2023
Electronics component distributor Farnell has significantly expanded its interconnect product portfolio. The expanded interconnect range encompasses a diverse selection of products, from connectors to cables, designed to address a wide range of applications.
Molex opens its second factory in Guadalajara
October 25, 2022
With an investment of USD 130 million, Molex is nearly doubling the footprint of its operations in Guadalajara, Mexico.
Molex expands Vietnam manufacturing plant
October 03, 2022
Molex's expansion of its Hanoi operations is said support long-term growth in global electronics industry, and will support over 200 new jobs in advanced high-tech manufacturing.
Molex acquires Keyssa's wireless connector technology
December 09, 2021
Connectivity specialist, Molex, has acquired core technology and intellectual property from Keyssa Inc., a company focused on high-speed contactless connectors.
Molex goes with FUJI NXT series pick-and-place machines
July 23, 2021
Molex CVS Dabendorf GmbH has decided to use the NXT III placement machine from FUJI EUROPE CORPORATION GmbH.
Growth at Mekoprint Cables - aiming to reach DKK 100 million
March 25, 2021
Since 2011, Danish industrial group Mekoprint has supplied cable harnessing to both small and large companies in Northern Europe. The Mekoprint Cables division can now celebrate its 10-year anniversary with the prospect of achieving a turnover of DKK 100 million (EUR 13.5 million) in 2021.
Mouser added over 70 new manufacturers in 2020
January 11, 2021
Mouser Electronics managed to add a record number of new manufacturers – 74 – to its line card during 2020.
Molex acquires Fiberguide Industries
December 18, 2020
Connectivity and electronics solution specialist, Molex, is acquiring Fiberguide Industries, a manufacturer of customized optical fiber solutions based in Caldwell, Idaho
Phillips-Medisize opens innovation and development office in Denmark
November 27, 2019
Phillips-Medisize, a Molex company, has opened a new Global Innovation and Development (GID) centre in Copenhagen, Denmark to support long-term growth plans for its advanced injection, wearable devices and connected health technologies.
500 jobs lost as Molex decides to close facility
October 23, 2019
Connectors and interconnect components manufacturer, Molex, has announced that it will shut down production and close its Shannon, Ireland, a decision that will affect about 500 employees.
Molex layoffs in Nebraska
October 08, 2019
Molex laid off an undisclosed number of workers at its plant in northwest Lincoln, according to the Lincoln Journal Star.
Phillips-Medisize to add 500 jobs
August 27, 2019
Med-tech manufacturer Phillips-Medisize has announced the creation of 500 jobs, in anticipation of the completion of its Hudson, Wisconsin facility.
Molex opens optical R&D facility in New Jersey
August 22, 2019
Molex announced this week the opening of a new R&D center in Bridgewater, New Jersey, representing a significant investment in optical wavelength solutions for telecommunications networks.
Phillips-Medisize begins build-out of 34-acre Wisconsin site
March 18, 2019
In February, Phillips-Medisize broke ground on a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Hudson, Wisconsin. The 34-acre property is expected to include approximately 230,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space for FDA-regulated products.
Molex and Elenion extend investment to bring silicon photonic-based solutions
March 04, 2019
Molex Ventures has announced a further investment between Molex Optical Solutions Group (OSG) and Elenion Technologies, LLC (Elenion), collaborating on the next-generation of high Baud rate coherent optical module solutions.
Molex completes acquisition of Laird CVS business
January 04, 2019
Molex Electronic Technologies says that the company has completed the acquisition of the Connected Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division of Laird Limited, owned by funds managed by Advent International.
Molex to acquire Laird’s connected vehicle solutions division
October 01, 2018
Electronics component manufacturer, Molex Electronic Technologies, says that it has agreed to acquire the Connected Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division of Laird Limited.
Molex to acquire Nistica business
September 24, 2018
Interconnect solutions provider, Molex, announces the acquisition of the business of Nistica, a developer and manufacturer of wavelength selective switching (WSS), with particular distinction in the rapidly emerging segment of high-port count WSS.
Molex acquires FPGA specialist
May 15, 2018
Molex announces that the company is acquiring BittWare, Inc., a provider of computing systems featuring field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) deployed in data center compute and network packet processing applications.
Molex & Samtec collaborate on next-gen data center solutions
May 14, 2018
The two companies announces a Licensed Source Agreement which brings together innovations that provide a new generation of solutions to meet the evolving needs of 56G and 112G data speeds.
Trio of new power supply families from N2 Power
April 25, 2018
N2 Power launch a trio of new lower power AC/DC switch mode power supply families with the XL40, XL65 and XL100 series.
Molex and Rosenberger sign dual-sourcing agreement
April 24, 2018
The dual-sourcing agreement will allow Molex to produce High-Speed FAKRA-Mini automotive coaxial connectors based on the Rosenberger HFM design.
Molex & TTTech to develop industrial IoT solutions
April 16, 2018
Based on their shared vision of open, flexible and interoperable systems in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Molex and TTTech will work together in the future.
Molex signs Rutronik for UK and Ireland
March 30, 2018
Rutronik has been appointed by Molex to distribute its complete product range in the UK and Ireland. A major factor in Molex’s decision was said to be Rutronik’s strong design and field application engineering capabilities.
Molex Ventures invests to accelerate innovation in silicon photonics
March 09, 2018
Molex Ventures announces a strategic investment and collaboration between the Molex Optical Solutions Group (OSG) and Elenion Technologies, LLC (Elenion), a semiconductor company focused on silicon photonics technology, to jointly develop, manufacture and promote silicon photonic-based product solutions.
Molex acquires assets of Triton Manufacturing Company
December 21, 2017
Interconnect solutions provider Molex says that it has acquired certain assets of Triton Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Molex opens its new Silicon Valley technology centre
October 25, 2017
Molex, Koch Industries subsidiary, has officially opened its new technology centre in Fremont, California.
Molex signs distribution and technology agreement with EST
October 18, 2017
Molex and Electronic Systems Technology, Inc., which manufacturers the ESTeem product line of narrow-band licensed, Ethernet-licensed and unlicensed wireless modems, have signed a Master Goods Agreement with Molex.
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