MILPITAS, CA – North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted $2.69 billion in billings worldwide in April (three-month average basis), according to SEMI, up 26% year-over-year and 10.7% sequentially.

Read more: N. American Semi Equipment Billings Up 26% in April

WESTLAKE, OH – Nordson reported fiscal second quarter net sales of $553.7 million, up 11.6% year-over-year.

Read more: Nordson Posts Fiscal Q2 Net Sales Up 12%

TAIPEI – Taiwanese legislators are reviewing amendments to the national Toxic Chemical Substances Control Act following a deadly fire at a domestic printed circuit board shop last month.

Read more: In Wake of PCB Factory Fire, Taiwan Reviewing New Chemical Regs

TUNGLUO, TAIWAN -- Polyimide film supplier Taimide has begun phase two of its factory expansion here.

Read more: Taimide Expansion to Come Online by Year-End