Urgent Orders Boost Wafer Foundry Utilization in Q2; Global Top 10 Foundry Revenue Grows 9.6% while VIS Climbs Two Spots, Says TrendForce

TrendForce’s latest investigations have found that the arrival of China’s 618 mid-year shopping season as well as inventory levels of consumer electronics reaching healthier levels, have prompted customers to begin restocking components, resulting in urgent orders for wafer foundries. This surge in demand has significantly improved capacity utilization rates compared to the previous quarter. Additionally, […]

CEE-PCB Appoints Jerome Larez to Position Field Application Engineer North America

Huizhou China: Tom Yang CEO of CEE PCB has announced the appointment of industry veteran Jerome Larez to the position of Field Application Engineer (FAE) North America. Mr. Larez has held a number of technical sales positions with printed circuit board companies. Most recently with MicroConnex corporation. He started his career in the industry with […]

Foxtronics EMS Acquires Accutron

Foxhole Group and Foxtronics EMS add 35 years of life science and advanced assembly expertise in New England after partnership with Accutron Windsor, CT– Foxhole Group (“Foxhole”), a private investment firm focused on the industrial sector, announced today that it has added significant depth of expertise in life science and aerospace and defense capabilities to […]

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 18.7% Year-to-Year in July

Sales into the Americas jump 40.1% year-to-year to lead all markets; worldwide chip sales increase 2.7% month-to-month WASHINGTON —The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor industry sales hit $51.3 billion during the month of July 2024, an increase of 18.7% compared to the July 2023 total of $43.2 billion and 2.7% more than […]

Up Close with Jeff Leal, Director, Business Development and Strategy, Axxon Mycronic

EMSNOW learns about dispensing solutions provider Axxon Mycronic from Jeff Leal, Director of Business Development and Strategy. The discussion starts with background about the history of Axxon, which was originally a Chinese company and was acquired by Mycronic in 2016. Now the plan is to bring these comprehensive dispensing solutions to the rest of the […]