Kyocera AVX breaks ground on new facility
April 16, 2024
Kyocera AVX new 49,000-square-foot manufacturing and design center will allow the company to produce millions of precision timing and frequency control products.
Kyocera plans new US plant in Pennsylvania
February 21, 2024
The Japanese electronics group is reportedly planning to construct a new manufacturing plant in Pennsylvania to make components used in satellites and other aerospace equipment.
Synopsys considers merger with ANSYS
December 28, 2023
Synopsys and ANSYS are rumoured to be negotiating a "groundbreaking alliance in the realm of simulation software and semiconductor design."
HMS Networks acquires Red Lion Controls
December 12, 2023
Swedish provider of industrial information and communication technology, HMS Networks, has entered into an agreement with Spectris Group to acquire the Red Lion Controls business.
EMD Electronics opens new Arizona factory
October 16, 2023
The USD 39 million investment is the largest investment the company has made in its semiconductor equipment and services business.
Schweizer and Trilogy to tackle the North American market
October 10, 2023
German PCB and embedded solutions manufacturer, Schweizer Electronic, has entered into a strategic marketing agreement with Trilogy to represent Schweizer's PCB and Semiconductor Embedding solutions in North America.
Kyocera AVX acquires assests of Bliley Technologies
October 04, 2023
The asset transfer acquisition includes Bliley’s business, equipment, people, and IP.
Samtec opens new US manufacturing plant
September 28, 2023
The designer and manufacturer of electronic interconnect solutions has opened its newest manufacturing facility in Royersford, Pennsylvania.
Samtec opens new design center in Taiwan
August 25, 2023
Samtec recently celebrated the grand opening of its new design and manufacturing center in Taiwan. The center will design, develop, and build leading-edge connector products for multiple industries.
David Spehar to head Incap’s operations in the US
July 10, 2023
On July 5, 2023, EMS provider Incap closed its acquisition of Pennsylvania-based electronics manufacturer Pennatronics Inc. The US company is now a fully owned subsidiary of Incap Corporation and will be named as Incap Electronics US, Inc.
Incap completes its acquisition of Pennatronics
July 06, 2023
Just two days after Incap signed an agreement to acquire Pennsylvania-based EMS provider Pennatronics the deal has been completed.
Incap acquires US-based EMS provider
July 03, 2023
Finnish EMS provider Incap has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% ownership of Pennatronics Inc., a US EMS company with manufacturing operations in Pennsylvania, USA.
UDC and PPG open new Irish OLED manufacturing site
May 22, 2023
Universal Display Corporation and PPG have officially opened a new OLED manufacturing facility in Shannon, Ireland. The site is expected to double the production capacity and diversify UDC's manufacturing footprint for energy-efficient phosphorescent OLED emissive materials.
Merck to invest €300 million in Pennsylvania expansion
April 13, 2023
Merck says that it plans to invest EUR 300 million to expand its site in Hometown, Pennsylvania.
ABB invest $170 million as it expands in the US
April 05, 2023
ABB is accelerating its growth strategy in the United States by investing USD 170 million in several different projects, creating several hundreds of jobs in the process.
Easy Aerial turns to Kitron for production muscles
January 30, 2023
EMS provider Kitron has entered into a production agreement with Easy Aerial Inc, a US developer of autonomous UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) solutions.
iDEAL Semiconductor expands R&D activities in Pennsylvania
August 30, 2022
iDEAL Semiconductor Devices, a fabless semiconductor company, plans to expand its technology R&D and create at least 63 new, high-paying jobs in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania.
Cobham invests in new system from Hentec/RPS
June 06, 2022
Hentec Industries/RPS Automation has received an order from Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions for a Pulsar solderability system.
Bell Semiconductor is suing companies left and right
May 12, 2022
In late April, Bell Semiconductor, a Pennsylvania-based technology and intellectual property licensing company, filed lawsuits against Micron, Infineon, Nvidia and seven other companies alleging infringement of one of its patents.
Shellback Semiconductor expands manufacturing to Taiwan
May 02, 2022
Capital equipment solutions provider, Shellback Semiconductor Technology, is opening their new Taiwan manufacturing center in Hukou, Hsinchu County as the company is looking to further expand its production capabilities in the region.
POET Technologies responds to Shenzhen lockdown
March 16, 2022
POET Technologies say that as a response to the temporary lockdown of Shenzhen, critical development activities have been absorbed by Singapore and other locations.
II-VI to expand SiC capacity in Pennsylvania and Sweden
March 08, 2022
II‐VI Incorporated says that the company is accelerating its investment in 150 mm and 200 mm SiC substrate and epitaxial wafer manufacturing with large-scale factory expansions in Easton, Pennsylvania, and Kista, Sweden.
Intervala expands its manufacturing operations via acquisition
March 01, 2022
US-based EMS provider, Intervala, has acquired Manchester, New Hampshire-based EPE Corporation, expanding the company's manufacturing operations in the Northeast region.
EMD Electronics to invest $1B to accelerate US growth
December 14, 2021
EMD Electronics, the North American Electronics business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, says it will invest approximately USD 1 billion through 2025 in the US to accelerate growth opportunities in the electronics market.
IQE to close its manufacturing site in Singapore
October 04, 2021
The supplier of compound semiconductor wafer products says that it has taken the decision to close the group’s Singapore site by mid-2022.
OEM Group & Rite Track unite as Shellback
June 24, 2021
OEM Group, a manufacturer of new and remanufactured semiconductor capital equipment, has acquired Rite Track - a company focused on products and services for legacy markets. Combined, the two companies will establish Shellback Semiconductor Technology.
Micross to consolidates US operations into two next-gen facilities
April 20, 2021
Micross Components says that it is combining and relocation of its component modification services (CMS) facility from Hatfield, Pennsylvania to two of its AS9100 certified CMS Centers of Excellence, located in Manchester, New Hampshire and Round Rock, TExas.
UDC and PPG to set up manufacturing in Ireland
March 01, 2021
Universal Display Corporation and PPG will jointly establish a new manufacturing site in Shannon, Ireland, for the production of UDC’s UniversalPHOLED materials.
Intervala expands in relocation
January 15, 2021
US-based full-service manufacturer Intervala, LLC, has signed a long-term lease finalising the relocation of its corporate headquarters and Pennsylvania manufacturing operation to the Westmoreland Innovation Center in neighboring Westmoreland County.
WiTricity files patent suit against Momentum Dynamics
December 10, 2020
WiTricity, which specialises in wireless power transfer over distance, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Momentum Dynamics, a Pennsylvania-based company developing wireless charging systems for the automotive and transportation industries.
Excelitas acquires SolidTRON product line from Silicon Power
October 09, 2020
Excelitas Technologies has completed the purchase of the SolidTRON product line from Pennsylvania-based Silicon Power Corp. SolidTRON expands Excelitas’ defense and aerospace technology to include solid-state discrete firing switches and pulsed power products.
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