Stellantis to Invest $13 Billion to Grow in the United States

Expands U.S. Production by 50% With Five New Vehicle Launches and 19 Product Actions Over Next Four Years, Adding More Than 5,000 New Jobs at Plants in Illinois, Ohio, Michigan and Indiana  Largest single investment in Company’s 100-year history, which benefits all U.S. assembly plants Belvidere, Illinois, plant to reopen for production of two new […]

PCB WEST 2025 Reports 4% Attendance Growth

PEACHTREE CITY, GA  – Attendance at the PCB West 2025 conference and exhibition held in the Silicon Valley this month grew 3.5% year-over-year, the Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) announced today. The figures include attendance for both the exhibition on October 1 and the four-day conference held September 30  to October 3. The event, which […]

Dutch government seizes local chipmaker from its Chinese owner — Nexperia parent company Wingtech preps response to ‘exceptional’ steps taken to safeguard ‘crucial technological knowledge’

The Dutch government has taken the “exceptional” step of seizing control of strategically important Dutch chip maker Nexperia from its Chinese owner, Wingtech, as nationalist instincts continue to shape the semiconductor industry. SOURCE: Tom’s Hardware The government says it is concerned that important technologies could be transferred to the Chinese parent company, according to Reuters. With this manoeuvre, […]