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NEWS

Aimtron Electronics Posts 85% YoY Revenue Growth

VADODARA – Aimtron Electronics reported 85% year-over-year revenue growth for the first quarter, reaching ₹43.30, while its order book surge... Read More...

SIA Responds to Proposed Tariffs on Semiconductors

WASHINGTON – The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) issued a statement in response to President Trump’s announcement of a proposed 100... Read More...

PCB East 2026 Booth Space Now Open to Any Exhibitor

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – August 6, 2025 – The exhibition floor for PCB East (http://www.PCBEast.com) 2026 is now open to any prospective exhibit... Read More...

Cicor Finalizes MADES Acquisition, Expands A&D Reach in Europe

BRONSCHHOFEN, SWITZERLAND – The Cicor Group has completed its acquisition of MADES S.A.U., a Málaga-based electronics manufacturer formerly ... Read More...

Circuit Check Acquires Solution Sources Programming

MAPLE GROVE, MN – Circuit Check has acquired Solution Sources Programming (SSP), a Silicon Valley-based provider of integrated test and prog... Read More...

Global Semiconductor Sales Climb 7.8% in Q2

WASHINGTON – The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has reported a strong second quarter for global semiconductor sales, totaling $179... Read More...

Component Sales Sentiment Maintains Positive Outlook in July

ATLANTA -- Sales sentiment among component vendors remains strong in July across all product segments and end-markets, a new survey by ECIA ... Read More...

Benchmark's Q2 Revenues Slip 3.6%

TEMPE, AZ -- Benchmark Electronics reported second quarter revenue of $642 million, down 3.6% from $666 million in 2024. Read More...

Element Solutions' Electronics Business Sales Rise 12%

MIAMI -- Element Solutions announced second quarter sales at its Electronics unit increased 12% year over year to $439 million. Read More...

FEATURES

Agentic AI: The Future of the Electronics Manufacturing Supply Chain

Initiating complex workflows with simple text commands. The 21st century has stress-tested the global supply chain. Climate shocks and geopolitical flare-ups h... Read More...

Elements of PCB Panelization

Panelize to optimize: faster builds, better boards. In the printed circuit board manufacturing stage, panelization – physically linking many smaller, identical... Read More...

Choosing the Right Surface Finish for a PCB

Balancing environmental exposure, component type, shelf life, production volume and regulatory compliance – and cost. While printed circuit board designers oft... Read More...

The Hidden Potential of Excess and Obsolete Component Inventory

Recouping value from excess stock. If manufacturers understood the true value and opportunity of their excess and obsolete (E O) electronic component stock, th... Read More...

When Do You Need Nitrogen in Reflow?

Hint: A good process might be enough. Nitrogen in reflow soldering is often seen as a performance enhancer – offering improved wetting, shinier joints and fewe... Read More...

Breaking the Six Sigma Wall with Causal AI

How Siemens lowered its PCB assembly defect rate through linked data analysis. The introduction of causal AI has opened a new chapter in PCB production. As par... Read More...

Mechatronics Assembly Techniques You Should Be Using in 2025

Ten techniques to ensure a smooth end-to-end process. From medical devices to monitoring systems, products are becoming smaller, smarter and more complex to ma... Read More...

Factors Contributing to Solder Ball Formation: A Guide

Improper paste viscosity and incorrect reflow ramp profiles are just a few of the root causes. Solder balls are small, spherical metallic balls that can form o... Read More...

Component Land Patterns: A Primer

A manufacturer’s perspective on determining parts layout. A land pattern refers to the footprint or layout of surface-mount components on a printed circuit boa... Read More...