CHICAGO – There were seven completed transactions in the second quarter in the EMS industry, says Lincoln International in its latest report.

BANNOCKBURN, IL –  Total North American printed circuit board shipments decreased 0.9% in June year-over-year, leaving year-to-date shipment growth  down 0.3%, says IPC.

SHENZHEN -- A Foxconn worker committed suicide at an off-campus building, the company said Tuesday.

SOMERSET, NJ -- Alpha promoted Mitch Holtzer to global director of customer technical services, responsible for strategic support to OEM, EMS and automotive customers and target accounts.

OYSTER BAY, NY – OEM telematics and aftermarket telematics will be dominant sectors for cellular M2M connections, growing to more than 40% connection share by 2017, says ABI Research.