TAIPEI – Contract prices of NAND flash products are expected to undergo a marginal drop of 0-5% sequentially in the fourth quarter as demand slows, according to TrendForce. The current cyclical upturn in NAND flash prices will have lasted only two consecutive quarters.

SINGAPORE — Fifty-eight percent of organizations recently surveyed indicate their immediate focus is on increasing supply chain visibility to help create operational resilience, says IDC. By the end of 2021, 60% of all manufacturing supply chains will have invested in the technology and business processes necessary for resiliency, resulting in productivity improvements of 25%.

ASKER, NORWAY – Kitron reported third quarter revenue of NOK 831 million (US$99.5 million), down 21.2% year-over-year.

STOCKHOLM – Mycronic reported third quarter net sales decreased 8% year-over-year to SEK 986 million (US$114.7 million). Based on constant exchange rates, net sales decreased 9%.

STOCKHOLM – Note reported third quarter sales increased 58% year-over-year to SEK 685 million (US$79.5 million).  Adjusted for acquisitions and currency effects, growth was 34%.