LONDON -- Alent reported first-quarter sales fell 5.8% as demand fell for solder materials, offset in part by higher demand for chemistry fo relectroplating and final finishes.

CAMBRIDGE, UK -- Demand for OLED displays will drive printed electronics over the next 15 years, a new report says.

WASHINGTON – The Fair Labor Association today published an update asserting efforts by Foxconn to meet state and customer labor rules are improving but not fully compliant.

FORT WORTH, TX – After months of discussion, IPC and the Surface Mount Technology Association have agreed on a three-year deal to co-locate their respective fall US conferences, starting in October.

HAVANT, UK -- Season Group will acquire fellow EMS Outsource Electronics Ltd. for an undisclosed amount in a deal scheduled to close in June.