Woodstock Wire: EMS News

Media -- DIGITIMES - Vecow, a wholly owned subsidiary of IPC maker Ennoconn under the Foxconn Group, has launched VHub ROS hardware/software solution with one-stop support services for users to develop AMRs (autonomous mobile robots), according to the company.

Media -- Evertiq - The EMS provider reported strong growth and record profit for the third quarter of 2020 - mainly driven by the Medical devices, Defence/Aerospace and Industry sectors.

Tech -- The Verge - Behind Foxconn's empty buildings, empty factories, and empty promises in Wisconsin

Media -- Evertiq - In a filling on the Taiwanese stock exchange, the company has disclosed that it will acquire a plant from Western Digital (WD) in Malaysia via its subsidiary Wistron Technology (Malaysia).

Media -- eeNews Europe - The maker of the iPhone aims to dominate the electric vehicle market in the next decade with its contract manufacturing expertise around an open technology platformFoxconn, the world's largest contract manufacturer, knows how to...

Media -- DIGITIMES - Wistron has announced it will spend US$28.74 million to acquire a plant from Western Digital (WD) in Malaysia via its subsidiary Wistron Technology (Malaysia).

Media -- Evertiq - "Foxconn will remain committed to the completion and continued expansion of our project and investment in Wisconsin as long as policymakers at the federal, state, and local levels remain committed to Foxconn," Terry Gou says.

Media -- ElectronicsB2B - The committee has been formed to review the scheme on 'Enhancement of competitiveness in the Indian Capital Goods sector' and review changes to facilitate manufacturing depth under (Make in India) through technology depth The India...

Media -- DIGITIMES - A joint venture newly established by Foxconn Electronics and Yulon Motor has unveiled MIH, a software/hardware open platform for developing electric vehicles (EVs), according to Foxconn.

U.S. News -- Foxconn Chairman Liu Young-way said on Friday the company hopes to take 10% of global market share for electric...

Media -- ElectronicsB2B - It is looking at growth from sectors like EVs, digital health and robots diversify its global investments In January, Fiat Chrysler said that it has plans for a joint venture with Foxconn to build electric cars and develop internet-connected...

Media -- DIGITIMES - Wistron on October 15 announced the establishment of an R&D office in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan, its third R&D office in the city.

Media -- The Next Web - Taiwanese hardware giant Foxconn - also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Company, and Apple's iPhone manufacturing partner - is gearing up to enter the EV space in a big way. The company's chairman, Liu Young-way, announced today that...

Media -- PYMNTS.com - As U.S. businesses enabled by an array of digital capabilities look to overseas markets for new customers post-pandemic, a curious reversal of sorts is happening in the unlikeliest of places: industrial manufacturing. Many manufacturing firms...

Media -- DIGITIMES - Wistron is still looking to have 50% of its revenues generated outside of China by 2021, according to company chairman Simon Lin.

Media -- DIGITIMES - Apple's new 5G smartphone series is expected to see significant sales momentum, with shipments for iPhone 12 devices standing a chance of hitting as many as 80 million units by the end of 2020, although the US vendor is looking to build an...

Media -- DIGITIMES - Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai) has secured the bulk of orders for the new iPhone 12 series and will see its shipments for the new Apple smartphones peak through the first quarter of 2021, according to market sources.

Media -- Evertiq - Norwegian EMS provider, Norautron Electronics, is continuing the trend of increasing revenues and plans further investments at its location in Zduńska Wola, Poland; even during the current pandemic.

Aspencore -- EPS News - Lynn Torrel, Flex's chief supply chain and procurement officer, was three months on the job when a deadly viral outbreak locked down Wuhan, China. The global electronics manufacturer knew its employees, operations and supply...

Media -- eBOM - Released from IPC are two leading standards for the electronics assembly industry. IPC J-STD-001H, Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies is recognized worldwide as the sole industry-consensus standard for soldering processes...

Media -- Evertiq - Foxconn's factory in Wisconsin did not manage to create enough jobs last year to earn the company tax credits, the state reportedly said on Monday, making this the second year the company has missed its targets.

Media -- Robotics and Automation News - Once you have printed your circuit boards after putting in a lot of hard work and time, the next phase is assembling them. When it comes to PCB assembly, you have to be very careful with it. If you get even a tiny bit careless...

Media -- Evertiq - The production partnership will enable enable high-volume manufacturing of CovidNudge testing cartridges, ramping to deliver 1.4 million units per month by early 2021. Production will take place at Jabil Healthcare's plant in Bray, Ireland

Media -- DIGITIMES - EMS provider Lite-On Technology has reported consolidated revenues of NT$14.763 billion (US$506 million) for September, increasing 9.71% sequentially but decreasing 10.15% on year.

Media -- ElectronicsB2B - The electronics industry's pivotal role is reflected in the following industry segments - the high reliability electronics for aerospace and the healthcare industry; the medium reliability electronics for industrial electronics,...

Media -- eeNews Europe - Jabil Healthcare to make CovidNudge lab-free Covid-19 lab-on-a-chip test kits in volume in Ireland



Contract manufacturer Jabil is to make Covid-19 test cartridges for the DnaNudge lab-free test system at a plant in Ireland.

The partnership...

Media -- ElectronicsB2B - The contract manufacturer of Apple Products, has collaborated with Taiwan-based Yageo Group Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) and Yagei Group have announced to form a strategic alliance to combine two groups' resources to integrate...

Business Wire -- Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) today announced it was the recipient of the Cisco 2020 Excellence in Sustainability Award. Cisco unveiled the award winners at its annual Supplier Appreciation Event (SAE). For the first time in 29 years, the SAE was virtual, and aired...

Media -- DIGITIMES - Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai) is expected to see its monthly revenues grow through the fourth quarter of 2020 or even early next year, according to market sources.

Business Wire -- Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL) today announced that its Photonics business unit, a leading provider of customized end-to-end design, manufacturing and test solutions for optical communications products, successfully completed live network trials for the application...

Media -- Electronics Maker - AQS, Inc., a state-of-the-art EMS provider located in Silicon Valley, is pleased to announce that it has purchased an SV550 BGA Rework System from Precision PCB Services, Inc.

Bruce Lee, VP of Operations,...

Media -- Evertiq - EMS provider Plexus is once again joining the fight against the current pandemic by joining forces with diagnostic healthcare company, Quidel, for the manufacturing of the Sofia 2 Fluorescent Immunoassay Analyzer.

Media -- DIGITIMES - EMS giant Foxconn and leading passive components vendor Yageo have teamed up eyeing emerging applications segments, such as digital healthcare and EV. The Foxconn-Yageo alliance will seek to incoporate the two companies' resources, as well...

IPC Blog -- By John Mitchell, IPC president and CEO - For more than two decades, the United States has turned a blind eye to its shrinking electronics manufacturing base, even as experts in and out of government have warned that the decline has weakened the country's...

Aspencore -- EPS News - Dr. Rahul Razdan

Previous articles have discussed a segmentation of the electronics market called Long Life Cycle(LLC) Products. LLC products are those whose useful life is longer than five years. In a subsequent article, the current state...

Aspencore -- EPS News - IEC Electronics Corp. (Nasdaq: IEC) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase an 86,000 square foot facility in Rochester, NY. The new facility is expected to provide additional capacity and more importantly, access...

Media -- Evertiq - "I'm thrilled with our ability to deliver such strong financial results to close out FY20," says CEO Mark Mondello in the report.

Media -- Evertiq - Touch screen technology company, SigmaSense, has closed a USD 22 million Series A funding round led by Foxconn Technology Group.

Business Wire -- Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) today announced that Michael Hurlston, a seasoned executive and board member, has joined the Company's Board of Directors effective September 15, 2020. Mr. Hurlston has also been named as a member of the Company's Audit Committee....

Media -- DIGITIMES - Foxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has joined the bidding for stakes in Malaysia-based 8-inch foundry Silterra, and if it wins, the Taiwanese EMS giant will enhance support for its ecosystem, according to sources familiar...

Media -- Evertiq - For a long time, Swedish EMS provider NOTE has developed positively with increased market shares, strong organic growth and gradually increased margins. For the third quarter, the company expects a continued positive earnings trend.

Media -- Evertiq - EMS provider Jabil announces the promotion of May Yap to Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO). She succeeds Gary Cantrell, who recently retired.

Media -- Evertiq - The US EMS provider says that it has entered into an agreement to purchase an 86,000 square foot facility in Rochester, New York.

Business Wire -- Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL), a global manufacturing solutions provider, is announcing the promotion of May Yap to Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO). She succeeds Gary Cantrell, who recently retired. In her new role, May will be responsible...

Media -- Evertiq - Madrid-based EMS provider, INSYTE S.A., is continuing its international expansion by strengthening its commercial presence on the French market.

Media -- Evertiq - Consumer genetic testing pioneers DnaNudge has entered into a key manufacturing partnership with EMS provider Benchmark to deliver volume production of DnaNudge's rapid, lab-free reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) COVID-19...

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CalcuQuote, a quoting and supply chain software provider for the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry, will present and exhibit at...

Media -- eBOM - Absolute EMS, Inc., a leading provider of turnkey and consignment manufacturing services, offers industrial grade conformal coating services. The company has a top-of-the-line precision Nordson ASYMTEK Select Coat SL-940 Conformal Coating System...

Media -- DIGITIMES - Google is developing its next-generation Chromebook, codenamed Halvor, with Compal Electronics being the ODM partner, according to industry sources.

Media -- Evertiq - Keysight announces that Jabil has selected the company's 5G device test solutions to address the demand for 5G product validation in design and manufacturing.