ST. PETERSBURG, FL -- Jabil's chief executive said the company expects to see a strong uptick at its Green Point materials development business unit as handset demand increases.

FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Bose will sell a pair of manufacturing and development operations in Mexico and Malaysia to Flex later this year under a manufacturing services agreement.

SIERADZ, POLAND – Scanfil said it is expanding operations here, doubling its plant by the end of 2017.

SAN JOSE – The SMTA announced the keynotes for its 13th Annual International Wafer-Level Packaging Conference in October.

SAN JOSE — North America-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers reported the 90-day moving average orders rose 13.1% worldwide in May.

ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Jabil Circuit reported fiscal third quarter net revenue of $4.3 billion, down 1.1% year-over-year.

CAMBRIDGE, MA – A new MIT study explains why college-educated women stay in the engineering profession less often than men: The negative group dynamics women tend to experience during team-based work projects makes the profession less appealing.

AREDNAL, NORWAY -- Kitron ASA officially opened its upgraded facility here in Kilsund, where it relocated from Hisøy over the past year.

ROSEMONT, IL – The program for SMTA International is finalized and registration is open.

FARMINGDALE, NY – Cemtrex on June 2 acquired all assets of Periscope GmbH, an electronics manufacturing company located in northern Germany.

BANNOCKBURN, IL – Ljupce Talevski from Aluwave took first place in IPC's first Rework Experience Competition, a test of skills in reworking a finished printed circuit board.

FRAMINGHAM, MA – 3D printer shipments in the US grew almost 20% in 2015 year-over-year, as businesses adopted en masse what was previously a hobbyist tool. Moreover, total 3D printer shipments in the US are expected to experience a compound annual growth rate of more than 16% through 2020, says International Data Corp.