SMTC Corporation Acquires MC Assembly Holdings, Inc.

SMTC Corporation (Nasdaq:SMTX), a global electronics manufacturing services provider, and MC Assembly Holdings, Inc. (“MC Assembly”), a leader in the contract electronics manufacturing industry, today announced that SMTC has acquired all outstanding shares of MC Assembly. The purchase price at closing was $65 million, subject to certain adjustments. Additionally, the sellers are eligible to earn […]

NAMIC Announces Collaboration with Wiivv at Global Additive Manufacturing Summit to Develop High Performance Biometric Insoles

SINGAPORE—The National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Cluster (NAMIC) today signed a memorandum of understanding with Wiivv, a global market leader in 3D printed insoles based in the United States and Canada. The ceremony was held at the Global Additive Manufacturing Summit in conjunction with Industrial Transformation Asia Pacific (ITAP), witnessed by guest of honour Dr. Lam Pin Min, the Senior Minister […]

Seagate and IBM Work Together to Help Reduce Global Hard Drive Counterfeiting with Blockchain Technology

CUPERTINO, Calif. & ARMONK, N.Y.- Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ: STX), a provider of data storage solutions, and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced they are working together to reduce product counterfeiting using blockchain and security technologies. The project, which is designed to help manufacturers, integrators, and business partners fight counterfeit hard drives, uses the IBM Blockchain […]

Consumer Video Surveillance Market to Top $1 Billion in 2018, IHS Markit Says

Sales revenue from Arlo, Nest and other standalone network video-surveillance cameras reached $966 million globally in 2017 and is estimated to grow to $1.1 billion by the end of 2018. The United States was by far the largest country for these camera types, representing about 48 percent of unit shipments in 2017, according to IHS Markit(Nasdaq: […]

Littlefuse exhibits at electronica

Littelfuse, one of the leading global manufacturers of technologies in circuit protection, power control, and sensing, will again be present at this year’s Electronica fair that will take place from 13 to 16 November in Munich.Under the motto “Littelfuse Everywhere, Everyday”, the company invites customers, partners, visitors, and members of the media to its Booth 327 in Hall C3 to discover the […]