DPO&Co Partners with Charles Anderson to Acquire Circuits West
Daniel P. O’Reilly & Company invests in homegrown printed circuit board manufacturer Chicago, IL – Daniel P. O’Reilly & Company (“DPO&Co”), a Chicago-based Strategy and Operations consulting firm, announced today that it has partnered with Charles Anderson to acquire Circuits West, Inc. (“Circuits West” or “the company”). Circuits West is a designer and manufacturer […]
Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 7 Percent Year-to-Year in November
Month-to-month sales tick up 1.1 percent in November; annual sales for 2020 on track to substantially outpace total from 2019 WASHINGTON—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) announced worldwide sales of semiconductors reached $39.4 billion for the month of November 2020, an increase of 7.0 percent compared to the November 2019 total of $36.9 billion and 1.1 […]
Newly Developed Highly Efficient Supercapacitors Challenge Batteries

A team working with Roland Fischer, Professor of Inorganic and Metal-Organic Chemistry at the Technical University Munich (TUM) has developed a highly efficient supercapacitor. The basis of the energy storage device is a novel, powerful and also sustainable graphene hybrid material that has comparable performance data to currently utilized batteries.
Smart Agriculture Market Worth $20,635 Million By 2026 | CAGR: 14.1%
The global smart agriculture market is projected to reach USD 20,635 million by 2026 growing at a CAGR of more than 14% from 2019 to 2026, as per a new research report published by Polaris Market Research. During the last decade, the agriculture industry has undergone enormous transformation due to ever increasing demand for sustainable practices […]
H.I.G. Capital Investing in SMTC Corporation to Support Customer Growth
TORONTO – SMTC Corporation (Nasdaq:SMTX) (“SMTC” or the “Company”), a global electronics manufacturing services provider and winner of Frost & Sullivan’s 2019 Best Practices Award for Customer Value Leadership in the Electronics Manufacturing Services Industry, today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) with an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital […]