System-on-chip startup SiMa.ai raises $70m
April 05, 2024
Silicon Valley-based startup SiMa.ai has secured a $70m round of extension funding and will use the cash to bring its second-generation chipset to market.
Pragmatic opens the UK's first 300mm wafer manufacturing fab
March 27, 2024
Pragmatic Semiconductor has officially opened the UK's first 300mm semiconductor wafer fabrication line at Pragmatic Park in Durham.
OSI Systems receives $15 million order from medtech company
March 21, 2024
OSI Systems' Optoelectronics and Manufacturing division has received an order for approximately USD 15 million to provide critical electronic sub-assemblies for an unnamed healthcare OEM, known for "innovative and specialized medical solutions".
ABB opens refitted US robotics facility
March 14, 2024
ABB has officially opened its refitted US robotics headquarters and manufacturing facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA.
Teledyne to acquire Adimec
February 14, 2024
Teledyne Technologies has entered into an agreement to acquire Adimec Holding B.V. and its subsidiaries.
The state of the electronic component Industry
February 13, 2024
Independent distributor of electronic components and products, Fusion Worldwide, has provided Evertiq with a comprehensive look at the state of the electronic component industry through "Fusion Worldwide's 2024 Report."
Nordic Semiconductor signs multi-year deal to use Arm IP
February 05, 2024
Nordic Semiconductor and Arm have extended their long-term partnership with a new agreement to share IP, tools, support and training for current and future products.
Merck expands with digital hub in Singapore
January 31, 2024
science and technology company Merck has opened a new Digital Hub in Singapore, representing its first digital hub outside the US and Europe.
West Virginia and LG Electronics looks to create 275 jobs
January 04, 2024
The State of West Virginia and LG Electronics are launching a strategic initiative to grow new business ventures in West Virginia to advance the development of new technologies for renewable energy, healthcare and industries of the future.
GlobalLogic buys semiconductor engineering firm Mobiveil
December 21, 2023
India's GlobalLogic, a division of Hitachi Group, has acquired a 100 per cent equity stake in the US/Indian company Mobiveil.
TT receives FDA registration for Asia manufacturing facility
December 12, 2023
Electronics manufacturer TT Electronics says that one of its Dongguan, China electronics manufacturing site has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), to manufacture Class IIa devices on behalf of global medical OEM customers.
RTX targets the healthcare sector with new collaboration
December 07, 2023
Danish technology company RTX has signed an agreement with an unnamed global Healthcare company regarding a collaboration to bring a new generation of Wireless Continuous Patient Monitoring infrastructure for the Hospital Healthcare sector to market.
Lattice team up with Nvidia to accelerate edge AI
December 07, 2023
Lattice Semiconductor has teamed up with Nvidia and introduced a new reference sensor-bridging design to accelerate the development of edge AI applications using the Nvidia Jetson Orin and IGX Orin platforms.
Pragmatic Semiconductor secures $231m in investments
December 06, 2023
Pragmatic Semiconductor has raised GBP 162 million (USD 206 million) in a first close of its Series D funding round. The company says that it's planning a limited second close for key investors, of which GBP 20 million (USD 25 million) additional investment is already allocated.
Jabil opens third facility in Chihuahua, Mexico
November 21, 2023
EMS provider Jabil has officially opened its third production facility at its site in the city of Chihuahua, Mexico – creating new jobs in the region.
Emerald EMS expands it footprint, acquires Ascentron
November 14, 2023
Emerald EMS has acquired Oregon-based EMS provider Ascentron, Inc.
Jabil acquires component recovery specialist Retronix
November 06, 2023
EMS provider Jabil has acquired Retronix, a specialist in the reclamation and refurbishment of electronic components.
FPT acquires US engineering firm
November 06, 2023
Vietnamese FPT announces its acquisition of the US-based Cardinal Peak in a move to strengthen its product engineering delivery capabilities in North America.
"2023 was an exceptional year for Plexus"
November 02, 2023
“Fiscal 2023 was an exceptional year for Plexus,” says Todd Kelsey, CEO of EMS provider PLexus. The company recorded full-year revenues of USD 4.21 billion, up from USD 3.81 billion in 2022.
Jabil inks deal to divest Mobility business for $2.2B
September 27, 2023
EMS provider Jabil is moving forward with its plans to sell its Mobility business. The company has now entered into a definitive agreement to divest the business to BYD Electronic (BYDE) in a cash transaction valued at USD 2.2 billion.
QCi selects Arizona for its quantum photonic chip foundry
September 25, 2023
Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi), a quantum optics and nanophotonics technology company, has chosen ASU Research Park in Tempe, Arizona, as the location for its new quantum photonic chips manufacturing facility.
Top 10 foundries report a 1.1% quarterly decline in 2Q23
September 05, 2023
TrendForce reports an interesting shift in the electronics landscape: dwindling inventories for TV components, along with a surging mobile repair market that’s been driving TDDI demand, have sparked a smattering of urgent orders in the Q2 supply chain.
Njord enters into manufacturing deal with Scanfil
August 30, 2023
Swedish medical equipment company Njord Medtech has developed a new patient transfer unit that aims to reduce the physical burden on caregivers and increase efficiency, with a focus on radiology departments. Njord has now entered into a manufacturing agreement with contract manufacturer Scanfil.
Eaton invests more than $500 million in US manufacturing
August 29, 2023
Power management company Eaton is making a significant investment in its North American manufacturing network to support growing demand for its electrical solutions
Jabil is looking to sell its Mobility business
August 28, 2023
EMS provider Jabil has entered into a preliminary agreement with BYD Electronic relating to the sale of its Mobility business in a potential transaction expected to be valued at USD 2.2 billion.
Analog Devices will invest $1bn to expand Oregon plant
July 28, 2023
Analog Devices (ADI) is to make a significant investment in its existing semiconductor wafer fab facility in Beaverton, Oregon.
TT Electronics expands into Mexico and Malaysia
July 27, 2023
UK-based TT Electronics has confirmed it will open a new manufacturing facility in Mexicali, Mexico and will expand its existing plant in Kuantan, Malaysia.
Healthcare photonics startup SiPhox closes $27m round
July 21, 2023
US-based meditech firm SiPhox Health has raised raised USD 27 million in funding in a Series A round led by Intel Capital.
South Korea forms new carbon composites industry body
July 17, 2023
A cohort of South Korean companies and research institutes have teamed up with the government to launch a new organisation to support carbon composites research and output.
IPC: the EU should support more segments of the electronics industry
July 10, 2023
Key segments of the European electronics manufacturing industry face significant challenges and require more support, considering their vital role in Europe’s strategic autonomy and the “twin transitions” to a greener, more digital economy.
Global AI server shipments predicted to increase 40% in 2023
May 30, 2023
TrendForce forecast a dramatic surge in AI server shipments for 2023, with an estimated 1.2 million units – outfitted with GPUs, FPGAs, and ASICs – destined for markets around the world, marking a robust YoY growth of 38.4%.
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