Foxconn Strengthens Solid-State Battery Investment, Eyes Two-Wheeler Market as Testing Ground, Says TrendForce

Hon Hai subsidiary Foxconn has recently established Foxconn New Energy Battery (Zhengzhou) Co., Ltd. in Henan, China. The newly formed company will focus on battery manufacturing, sales, and R&D into automotive components. Recent TrendForce investigations reveal that Foxconn’s initial approach to solid-state batteries will involve partnerships with other battery manufacturers—starting with lower-complexity manufacturing processes and […]

Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase 6% in Q3 2024, SEMI Reports

MILPITAS, Calif. — Worldwide silicon wafer shipments increased 5.9% quarter-over-quarter to 3,214 million square inches (MSI) in the third quarter of 2024 and registered 6.8% growth from the 3,010 million square inches recorded during the same quarter last year, the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) reported in its quarterly analysis of the silicon wafer industry. “The third quarter […]

GPV Interim financial report Q3 2024

Keeping pace in challenging market GPV reported sales of DKK 2.2 billion and earnings (EBITDA) of DKK 186 million for Q3 2024. This was a slight decline compared to the same quarter in the record year of 2023, and thus, GPV kept pace in a global market affected by continued market rebalancing and declining end-customer […]

On Tour – Episode 6: Zollner Satu Mare, Romania

The EMSNOW-in4ma team describes their tour of the impressive Zollner facility in Satu Mare, Romania. The two have visited several other Zollner facilities in previous Tours and offered some insights into how this family-owned EMS …