CUPERTINO, CA – Apple set up a $1 billion fund directed toward bringing advanced manufacturing jobs to the US, said Apple CEO Tim Cook, according to published reports.
SINGAPORE -- Kulicke and Soffa reported second fiscal quarter revenue rose 28% year-over-year to $199.6 million.
BALTIMORE -- Zentech Manufacturing is zeroing in on available sites in Maryland and Virginia for a possible expansion, the company said.
FRIEDBERG, GERMANY -- Fuji Machine Manufacturing has completed its acquisition of Tower-Factory, a manufacturer of electronic component storage equipment.
BRUSSELS - MicroCare Europe has expanded its facilities in Belgium to provide additional capacity required for its business growth.
NEWBURY, UK – Newbury Electronics has invested more than $646,000 in three new machines: an LPKF 5120 laser drilling and milling machine, an Ersa Ecoselect 1 selective soldering machine, and the firm’s 10th SMD pick-and-place machine, a Yamaha I-Pulse M20.