TAIPEI – Compal Electronics and Cisco Systems have partnered to work in the 5G AIoT market and provide integrated network solutions, according to reports.

BILLINGSTAD, NORWAY – Kitron reported third quarter revenue of nearly NOK 1.1 billion (US$114.6 milion), up 43% year-over-year. Growth was driven by medical devices and defense/aerospace and adjusted for currency effects was 35%.

KEMPEN, GERMANY – The associations of the German electronics industry recommended a common certification, resulting in a new standard, which could be a breakthrough in the reassessment of soldering profiles.

HERTFORDSHIRE, UK – Tin use contracted 5.4% in 2019 to 359,200 tonnes and is expected to decline a further 5.9% in 2020 because of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the International Tin Association.