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According to a Bloomberg report, China has introduced new port fees on US‑owned and US‑built vessels, alongside an antitrust investigation into Qualcomm, amid escalating tensions ahead of a planned meeting between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump. Beijing’s Transport Ministry announced the fees will take effect on 14th October, coinciding with Washington’s plan to impose
The Kreuzwertheim-based mechanical engineering group Kurtz Ersa has taken over the business operations of the insolvent equipment manufacturer ATV Technologie, based in Vaterstetten near Munich. For Kurtz Ersa, this is the strategic step into the market for production systems for the semiconductor industry that has been announced for some time. All ATV employees will be
Mouser Electronics has signed a distribution agreement with igus, a global supplier of industrial and automation products. With over 60 years of design experience and a strong reputation for quality, igus offers a range of technically advanced “motion plastics” designed for Industry 4.0 and 5.0. Their product portfolio includes flexible cables, robotic components, motor control,
ATP Adhesives announced the launch of ATP North America, establishing a dedicated business to serve US and Canadian manufacturers with solvent-free adhesive technologies and local product-development capabilities. As part of this expansion, ATP will invest $70 million in its first solvent free US manufacturing facility in Columbia, South Carolina. The 127,000-square-foot plant will create 130
ByteSnap Design has announced the launch of Obsolescence Management as a Service (OMaaS), a monthly subscription service providing continuous component lifecycle monitoring and strategic BOM [Bill of Materials] health management for manufacturing companies. The service will be highlighted at next week’s EDS on stand H52. Unlike traditional reactive approaches to obsolescence, where manufacturers scramble to
Raltron, a global company in high performance frequency management components, wireless antenna products, and high-quality audio components, has announced the opening of its new 15,000 square foot facility in Miami, Florida. This significant expansion enhances the company’s US manufacturing capacity for Oven Controlled Crystal Oscillators (OCXOs) and Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillators (TCXOs), while also strengthening
Sensirion, a manufacturer of smart sensor solutions, has added Avnet to its distribution network, further strengthening its ability to serve a diverse and growing customer base. This strategic collaboration combines Sensirion’s technical expertise, strong customer relationships, and commitment to delivering value-added services with Avnet’s ability to support the entire customer journey – from design to
Isabellenhütte Heusler has opened its first plant in China, aiming to drive customer proximity, innovation, and sustainability. The new Jintan (Changzhou) facility marks a major milestone in Isabellenhütte’s global growth strategy, reinforcing its position in the electronics and industrial market. Isabellenhütte hosted a grand opening ceremony attended by key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, service providers,
In a signal of unity and shared ambition the ‘Semiconductor Coalition Europe’ unveiled its joint declaration that seeks to strengthen and revitalise Europe’s position in the global semiconductor industry. Alongside this, a broad alliance of semiconductor industry leaders issued its endorsement, calling for bold action, proper preconditions, and a market-driven business case for Europe. On
onsemi has entered into an agreement with Aura Semiconductor to acquire rights to its Vcore power technologies including associated intellectual property (IP) licenses. This strategic deal will enhance onsemi’s power management portfolio and roadmap, accelerating the company’s vision to address the complete power tree in AI data centre applications, from grid to core. “This acquisition