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Details: Written by Tyler Hanes; Category: Fab News; Published: 23 January 2023

TOKYO – Toppan has developed an eco-friendly near-field communication (NFC) tag label that uses paper material as the substrate for the antenna instead of conventional polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film. Global sales of the new tag label were launched on Jan. 23, with the company expecting Europe to be a promising market due to the high level of environmental consciousness.

Details: Written by Tyler Hanes; Category: Fab News; Published: 18 January 2023

FONTENAY-AUX-ROSES, FRANCE — PCB supplier ICAPE Group has announced that it is ending its operations in Russia.

Details: Written by Tyler Hanes; Category: Fab News; Published: 16 January 2023

TORONTO — EMS provider Artaflex has announced the acquisition of Custom Rapid Solutions (CRS), a provider of quick turn PCB assemblies in the Toronto area.

Details: Written by Tyler Hanes; Category: Fab News; Published: 13 January 2023

SANTA CLARA, CA — APCT has agreed to purchase Aurora, Colorado-based PCB maker Advanced Circuits from Compass Diversified for around $220 million.

TAOYUAN CITY, TAIWAN — Foxconn subsidiary Zhen Ding Technology reported that revenue last month dropped 19.6% year-over-year to NT$16.69 billion (US$545.8 million), while revenue for last year rose 10.5% to NT$171.36 billion (US$5.6 billion).

LAS VEGAS — The Mobility in Harmony Consortium, an initiative by Foxconn, announced at CES 2023 that it will be establishing an Innovation Hub near Foxconn's facility in Ohio.