Global sales of semiconductors reached $29 billion in October 2015, which is 1.9 percent higher than the previous month’s total of $28.4 billion, and 2.5 percent lower than one year ago, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). The latest research also finds the Americas led all regional growth, increasing sales by 3.9 percent compared to last month.…
Following four years of declining sales, the North American printed circuit board (PCB) market is expected to improve in 2015 and grow modestly through 2017, according to the IPC. The decline, which has been linked to slowing sales of rigid PCBs, has not been offset by increased demand for flexible PCBs, which has grown steadily…
Tokyo, Japan — Based on the memorandum of understanding entered into between Sony Corporation (“Sony”) and Toshiba Corporation (“Toshiba”) on October 28, 2015, the parties today announced that they have signed definitive agreements to transfer to Sony and to Sony Semiconductor Corporation (“SCK”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony, certain Toshiba-owned semiconductor fabrication facilities, equipment and…
TTI, Inc., a world leading specialist distributor of electronic components, has announced an expanded partnership with TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity. As part of the agreement, TTI is now stocking a wide range of TE sensors and connectivity solutions. TE offers a broad portfolio of sensor technologies to measure pressure, vibration, force,…