Fab News

BANNOCKBURN, IL – The US has lost its historic dominance in a foundational area of electronics technology – printed circuit boards – and the lack of any significant US government support for the sector is leaving the nation’s economy and national security dangerously reliant on foreign suppliers, according to a new report by IPC.  

Read more: IPC Report Outlines Steps US Gov., Industry Must Take for PCBs to Survive in US

STAFFORD SPRINGS, CT – Nano Dimension is collaborating with TTM Technologies to open an AME NanoLab at TTM’s advanced manufacturing center here.

Read more: Nano Dimension, TTM Technologies to Open AME NanoLab in CT

CIRCLEVILLE, OH – DuPont Interconnect Solutions completed a $250 million expansion at its manufacturing site here, expanding production of Kapton polyimide film and Pyralux flexible circuit materials to meet global demand in the automotive, consumer electronics, telecom, specialized industrial and defense segments.

Read more: DuPont Completes $250M Expansion in OH

SAN FRANCISCO – Following a merger announcement between Tempo Automation and ACE Convergence Acquisition Corp. in October, yesterday ACE filed a supplement to its Dec. 15 proxy statement, wherein ACE proposed to extend the date by which the company must consummate its initial business combination from Jan. 30 to July 13.

Read more: ACE Proposes Extension on Merger with Tempo Automation

BANNOCKBURN, IL — Winners of the Best of Conference papers for IPC Apex Expo 2022 include the following:

Read more: NASA, Lockheed Martin, TTM Technologies Engineers Win Best Conference Papers for IPC Apex Expo

MILPITAS, CA — Global fab equipment spending for frontend facilities is expected to rise 10% year-over-year in 2022 to an all-time high of more than $98 billion, marking a third consecutive year of growth, according to SEMI.

Read more: Global Fab Equipment Spending to Grow 10% in 2022 to All-Time Record $98B

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