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Cicor Secures CHF 425M Credit Facilities to Support Growth
Cicor Group has signed a new CHF 425 million unsecured term and revolving credit facilities agreement, replacing its existing credit facilities well...
MKS Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results
MKS Inc., a global provider of enabling technologies that transform our world, reported its financial results for the second quarter of...
Global Electronics Association Brings IPC Builds Standards Development Event to Paris
The global electronics industry will gather in Paris this September to help shape the standards that define how electronics are designed, built,...
TTM Technologies Reports Q2 2026 Results; New Sales Up 37%
TTM Technologies, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of technology products, including mission systems, radio frequency (RF) components, RF...
Zhen Ding Reports Record July Revenue on Strong AI and Mobile Demand
Zhen Ding Technology Holding Limited, a global printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer, reported July 2026 revenue of NT$17.601 billion, up 31.82%...
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I-Connect007 Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week
August 7, 2026 | Nolan Johnson, I-Connect007
Are you familiar with the “locus of control," which describes how much we believe our actions can change the outcome of our lives? Internal locus of control, for example, is the belief that our actions greatly shape our outcomes; external locus of control holds that external forces have a greater influence than our actions on how our lives play out. How we view our own locus of control can strongly influence how we respond to the world, perhaps even creating a self-fulfilling prophecy situation. The news has taken a more languid pace this week. Not so, however, for our intrepid band of I-Connect007 columnists, who thoughtfully tackle some chunky locus of control topics.
Removing the Bottleneck: ZOT's Transition to Direct Imaging
August 5, 2026 | Marcy LaRont, I-Connect007
For many PCB fabricators, solder mask imaging can become one of the biggest constraints on production. Traditional exposure methods often involve lengthy setup times, multiple process steps, and opportunities for registration errors, leading to costly rework. ZOT Engineering Ltd., a UK-based contract electronics manufacturer specializing in PCB fabrication and assembly, recently modernized this part of its process by partnering with Schmoll Maschinen to deploy a maskless direct imaging (MDI) system.
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Punching Out: M&A Deals in North American PCB and EMS Sectors for the First Half of 2026
July 30, 2026 | Tom Kastner, Punching Out!
Mergers and acquisitions deals in the EMS and PCB sectors in North America in the first half of 2026 were pretty slow for a while, and then, boom, a bunch of deals were announced in May and June, and even more in July. In fact, I...
Trouble in Your Tank: At 40 GHz, Everything Matters, Part 2
July 27, 2026 | Michael Carano, Trouble in Your Tank
In Part 1 of this article, we examined alternative solderable finishes for 5G/6G applications and reviewed literature on their performance at high frequencies. We found that certain solderable finishes are more susceptible to signal...
American Made Advocacy: PCBAA’s Fifth Annual Meeting—Growing Membership and Valuable Relationships
July 21, 2026 | Shane Whiteside, American Made Advocacy
The Printed Circuit Board Association of America recently celebrated its fifth anniversary. We began with five member companies that banded together to influence legislation favorable to our industry. Today, we have 90 members across...
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