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WASHINGTON – The costs and burdens of compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) may force some US electronics suppliers out of the Department of Defense’s supply chain, a new survey says.

Read more: Survey Finds DoD Suppliers Flummoxed Over CMMC Compliance

ANAHEIM, CA – Summit Interconnect continued its acquisition run today with the purchase of Schaumburg, IL-based printed circuit board fabricator Eagle Electronics.

Read more: Summit Interconnect Acquires PCB Fabricator Eagle Electronics

LEOBEN, AUSTRIA – AT&S will undertake its largest expansion to date, earmarking more than $2 billion for a 200,000 m² production site for IC substrates in Southeast Asia. The planned investment will total up to €1.7 billion (US$2.1 billion) over five years to construct of a new production complex for high-end substrates and is subject to approval of its supervisory board.

Read more: AT&S to Invest About $2B for IC substrates in Southeast Asia

CHANDLER, AZ – Isola has completed the final phase of construction of its 118,000 sq. ft. facility here.

Read more: Isola Completes Construction on Fab Facility in AZ

TAOYUAN CITY, TAIWAN – Taiwanese PCB makers saw their combined first quarter output value in Taiwan and China surge 26.7% year-over-year to NT$173.4 billion (US$6.1 billion), a record high for the same quarter, according to Taiwan Printed Circuit Association.

Read more: Taiwan PCB Output Value Surges 27% in Q1

SINGAPORE – AGC Multi Material Singapore acquired a new building after a deal with the local government, where the firm will continue to supply copper clad laminates and prepregs.

Read more: AMMS Acquires New Building in Singapore

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