US initiative to produce semiconductors in Latin America announced by Antony Blinken
The United States has launched a programme meant to expand semiconductor manufacturing in Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama, with plans to potentially include other countries in the Americas. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the Western Hemisphere Semiconductor Initiative on Wednesday during opening remarks at the Americas Partnership ministerial plenary meeting in Washington. SOURCE: SCMP […]
New Partnership with Costa Rica to Explore Semiconductor Supply Chain Opportunities
The State Department will partner with the Government of Costa Rica to explore opportunities to diversify and grow the global semiconductor ecosystem and create a more resilient, secure, and sustainable global semiconductor value chain. This partnership is enabled by the International Technology Security and Innovation Fund (“ITSI” Fund), created by the CHIPS Act of 2022. […]
Correction release: Inside information, positive profit warning: Incap’s revenue and EBIT higher than anticipated in 2024
Incap corrects its inside information release published on 18 July 2024 at 9:00 a.m. EEST regarding the outlook for 2024. The title of the English release incorrectly stated 2014 when it should be 2024. The original title was: “Inside information, positive profit warning: Incap’s revenue and EBIT higher than anticipated in 2014”. The corrected release is […]
Winners of 2024 IPC Masters Competition China Announced
From July 8-10, the 2024 IPC Masters Competition China was successfully held in Pudong, Shanghai. This year’s competition, was the largest in the history of the Greater China region, bringing nearly 400 electronics industry elites from 18 provinces and municipalities. The event covered diverse industry sectors, including aerospace, automotive electronics, rail transit, consumer electronics, energy, […]
SMTA Board of Directors Election – Deadline to vote is July 31, 2024
Each year the Nominating Committee approves a slate of candidates for board service that best exemplifies SMTA’s membership profile. This year thirteen candidates have been approved for the board of directors election. We ask for your help in electing four officers and one president to continue leading the organization. Members, log in here with […]