BERKELEY, CA – Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has developed a method for interconnecting printed circuit boards without requiring soldering or additional components.
BRONSCHHOFEN, SWITZERLAND – Cicor Group sales recovered in 2021, growing 11.2% year-over-year to CHF 239 million (US$253.9 million).
TAOYUAN CITY, TAIWAN – Taiwanese companies across the strait had PCB output of NT$817.8 billion (US$28.8 billion) in 2021, up 17.5% year-over-year, according to the Taiwan Printed Circuit Association, a record high. In US dollars, output grew 24.1% due to fluctuations in the exchange rate. In New Taiwan dollars, this is the first double-digit growth since 2010.
MOSCOW, ID – Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories is opening a new printed circuit board facility here, where contractors are currently installing mechanical and electrical systems.
TAOYUAN CITY, TAIWAN – The Taiwan Printed Circuit Association initiated the research of a new roadmap for PCB smart manufacturing in Taiwan.
FOUNTAIN INN, SC – Kyocera AVX is set to acquire Rohm Semiconductor’s tantalum and polymer capacitor business assets.