Northvolt sells industrial battery division to Scania
February 18, 2025
Northvolt has signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement to divest its Systems Industrial division to Scania
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Fab delays and cancellations start to pile up
January 30, 2025
The semiconductor industry is grappling with uncertainty as several high-profile semiconductor fab projects are struggling with delays, suspensions, or outright cancellations.
Schunk opens new CoLabs in Poland and Spain
January 22, 2025
Schunk is enhancing the automation capabilities of its subsidiaries in Spain and Poland with the launch of new robotic application centers, known as CoLabs. These additions bring Schunk’s global CoLab network to 15 locations.
EU concerned about US restrictions on AI chips
January 17, 2025
In a joint statement, EU Executive Vice President Henna Virkkunen and Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič expressed concern over recently adopted US measures that restrict access to exports of advanced AI chips for certain EU member states and their companies.
PGZ and Raytheon launch Expert Cable Center in Poland
January 17, 2025
Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ) has announced a major milestone in Poland’s defense industry. Wojskowe Zakłady Uzbrojenia S.A. (WZU), a PGZ subsidiary, has signed an agreement with Raytheon Polska to launch the Expert Cable Center in Grudziądz. This state-of-the-art facility will produce over 80 types of cables for the Patriot air and missile defense system, further enhancing Poland’s national defense capabilities.
New factory for BSH in Poland
January 16, 2025
BSH Home Appliances Group is strengthening its operations in Poland. Industrial real estate developer Panattoni will construct a new, larger factory for the company, which will relocate its small home appliances production from the current location.
Polish company implements industrial UPD technology in China
January 06, 2025
Polish company XTPL, which specializes in nano-printing for advanced electronics, has made the first industrial deployment of its proprietary Ultra Precise Dispensing (UPD) technology. The company is fulfilling an order for a Chinese display manufacturer listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. The UPD modules will be used to repair defects in ultra-high-resolution displays.
25 Years of growth, together with the electronics Industry
December 23, 2024
25 years ago, in December 1999, Evertiq was founded after Henrik Björsell who saw a need for a news platform tailored to the electronics industry – one that embraced emerging technologies and operated online.
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EU makes a push to boost European AI innovation
December 12, 2024
The European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC) has selected seven proposals to establish and operate the first AI Factories across Europe.
2024 was a stable year for Alba PCB
November 22, 2024
The 2024 Evertiq Expo season concluded on October 24 with Evertiq Expo Warsaw – wrapping up a year of successful trade shows. Among the highlights was an interview with Fabio Puccia Modica of Alba PCB Group, who shared insights on the year, the company’s future plans, and their recent acquisition of the Polish PCB manufacturer WMEltar.
A year in highlights – Evertiq Expo 2024
November 20, 2024
2024 was a landmark year for Evertiq Expos, the one-day exhibitions hosted by Evertiq across Europe. Building on a legacy of successful events, this year's expos exceeded expectations, bringing industry professionals together to discuss trends, challenges, and innovations in the electronics sector.
East-West contrasts shape Europe’s EMS landscape
November 19, 2024
On 24 October 2024, industry analyst and in4ma founder Dieter G. Weiss addressed the audience at the Evertiq Expo Warsaw, sharing insights into the European EMS landscape. Weiss offered a comprehensive overview of the sector’s dynamics, particularly in Central and Eastern Europe, highlighting market trends, labour challenges, and economic shifts.
Kimball reports 70% drop in Q1 profit, Tampa plant to be shut
November 06, 2024
Kimball Electronics’ net income dropped from USD 10.8 million to USD 3.2 million. The Jasper, Indiana-based company posted a Q1 revenue of USD 374.3 million.
Asteelflash strengthens global footprint with new facility in Poland
October 31, 2024
EMS provider Asteelflash, a member of USE, has s officially opened its newly constructed production facility in Biskupice Podgórne, near Wrocław, Poland
Intel plans layoffs in Poland
October 30, 2024
News has surfaced in Poland of planned layoffs by Intel in Gdańsk. According to the trojmiasto.pl, the tech giant filed a notice with the Gdańsk Labor Office last week, announcing its intention to move forward with the layoffs.
Warsaw becomes the beating heart of the electronics industry
October 28, 2024
On October 24, it was once again time for Evertiq Expo to take place in Warsaw. For one day, the Polish capital earned the title of the European capital of the electronics industry.
Exclusive: Top 30 EMS providers in CEE unveiled
October 24, 2024
At this year’s Evertiq Expo in Warsaw, the spotlight shone on the top 30 largest EMS providers in Central and Eastern Europe. Unveiled exclusively at the Expo on October 24, the top list highlights key players driving the region's electronics manufacturing industry. So, who are the biggest players in the region?
A misunderstood crisis: the semiconductor "shortage"
October 21, 2024
At Evertiq Expo Gothenburg, industry experts Dieter Weiss and Dr. Mareike Haass from in4ma discussed the misunderstood semiconductor "shortage" and its severe impact on the EMS sector. They explained how panic buying inflated demand, leading to an inventory surplus and revenue struggles in 2024. They also stressed the need for immediate action to stabilise the market for 2025.
LG Energy Solution, Ford sign 109 GWh EV battery deal
October 17, 2024
The total value of these two contracts is estimated to be at least USD 9.5 billion. LGES plans to manufacture these batteries at its plant in Poland, starting in 2026.
Polish company’s technology set to revolutionize diagnostics
October 11, 2024
Founded in 2013, SDS Optic is poised to make a significant mark in the history of medical diagnostics with its technology. Based in Lublin, the company develops, manufactures, and commercializes innovative diagnostic devices. One of its most promising advances is in improving and accelerating breast cancer detection through its novel use of fiber optic technology. This effort has gained support from medical device manufacturing giant, Philips.
Poland, Europe's top destination for back-end semiconductor production
October 09, 2024
According to recent research by Kearney, Poland has emerged as a key contender in the global semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem, particularly in the back-end segment.
SK hynix opens office in Poland
October 08, 2024
South Korean memory manufacturer is opening a research and development center in Gdańsk, Poland.
After EU imposes hefty EV tariffs on China, fears of a trade war
October 07, 2024
The proposed duties of up to 45%, due to be imposed from next month for five years, will cost automakers billions of extra dollars to bring the vehicles into the bloc.
Trilux opens new factory in Poland
October 02, 2024
Trilux has officially inaugurated its new production and development site in Świdnik/Lublin, Poland, about 160 kilometres southeast of Warsaw.
East vs. West – how does Europe’s EMS landscape differ
September 30, 2024
The European EMS landscape reveals significant contrasts between Western and Central/Eastern Europe. To explore these differences, Evertiq spoke with Dieter Weiss, founder of in4ma, who provides insights into European EMS market.
Exclusive: Europe’s biggest EMS players
September 19, 2024
Top 25 list of EMS companies in Europe only on Evertiq. Respected industry analyst Dieter G. Weiss of in4ma and IPC have prepared a TOP 25 list that includes European EMS firms and global players in Europe.
Intel pulls the brakes on projects in Poland and Germany
September 17, 2024
On Monday, US semiconductor manufacturer Intel said that it is postponing its plans to build two mega chip plants in Magdeburg, Germany and its plans in Poland due to lower demand than expected.
EU backs $1.9 billion aid for Intel’s plant in Poland
September 16, 2024
The announcement comes more than a year after Intel shared its plans to build a USD 4.6 billion assembly and testing unit outside Wroclaw, Poland.
Northvolt streamlines its operations – reducing its workforce
September 10, 2024
In streamlining operations, battery company Northvolt says it will initially focus on large-scale cell manufacturing whilst reducing costs and exploring future partnerships to secure its position in the global battery landscape.
Poland’s Wilk Elektronik and Taiwan’s Phison to establish joint venture
September 06, 2024
The newly established company will focus on the development and design of secure software for NAND Flash memory.
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