Jabil Acquires Mikros Technologies to Support Demand for Liquid Cooling in AI Data Centers
Mikros Technologies’ thermal management capabilities complement Jabil’s existing data center solutions to enable the growth of AI infrastructure ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL), a global leader in design, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions, today announced the successful acquisition of Mikros Technologies LLC , a leader in the engineering and manufacturing of liquid cooling solutions for […]
Scanfil accelerates its strategy implementation and acquires SRXGlobal in Asia Pacific
Scanfil has acquired SRXGlobal Pty Ltd. (“SRX”) for EUR 23.3 million (USD 25.7 million). SRX has two well-situated factories in Melbourne, Australia and Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Factories have in total 8 automated SMT lines and ca. 300 employees. “The acquisition of SRX is a step in building up our presence in Asia Pacific region and […]
IDTechEx Unpacks the Electrification of CAM Machines
The battery market for electric construction, agriculture, and mining (CAM) machines is expected to reach US$8 billion by 2034. Electric CAM machines promise health, environmental, and productivity benefits, while also acting as long-term financial investments for companies. These machines come in a number of shapes, sizes, and weights, and require a wide variety of batteries […]
Building the future soldier
The concept of the “future soldier” has evolved from the realm of science fiction to tangible reality. At the forefront of this evolution is the integration of sophisticated gear, including helmets, vision glasses, vests, and body armor, all interconnected by high-performance connectors. Here, Ryan Humphreys, Sr. Associate Product Manager at connector specialist PEI-Genesis, discusses the role of connectors in the components of the future soldier’s gear.
Container Traders’ Advisory: U.S. East Coast Dockworkers’ Strike
At 12:01 a.m. on October 01, 2024, the International Longshoremen’s Association initiated a strike that has led to the closure of U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports, disrupting the flow of both import and export containers, and impacting overall container operations. In our previous advisory dated 26 September 2024, we covered the potential impacts […]