Foxconn confirmed a cyberattack affecting North American facilities after a ransomware group claimed it stole millions of files tied to customers. Samsung Electronics urged its South Korean labor union to resume pay negotiations as mediators scheduled new talks.

Samsung is targeting a fourth-quarter rollout of next-generation CXL memory modules as AI server demand drives interest in more flexible and scalable data center memory architectures.

Gapwaves and AT&S partnered to industrialize precision-etched waveguide antenna layers for automotive radar systems.

RoviSys Industrial AI director Bryan DeBois discussed how predictive analytics and data-driven manufacturing systems are helping factories improve efficiency, capture workforce knowledge and support smarter production decisions on this episode of PCB Chat.

Hirose launches IT18 Series COM-HPC compatible BGA mezzanine connector.

Registration is open for PCB West 2026, which will feature more than 120 hours of PCB design and assembly training this September in Santa Clara.

PCB Detroit will return to Wayne State University June 15-16 with technical sessions covering ESD, EMI, RF design, thin copper impacts, thermal management, signal integrity and AI-driven PCB workflows, alongside a tabletop exhibition and networking events.

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Foxconn confirmed a cyberattack affecting North American facilities after a ransomware group claimed it stole millions of files tied to customers including Apple, Google, Intel and Nvidia.

Samsung Electronics urged its South Korean labor union to resume pay negotiations as government mediators scheduled new talks Saturday to try to prevent a threatened 18-day strike over bonus disputes.

Scanfil signed a manufacturing agreement with a global industrial automation company with an initial business volume of €25M (over $28M).

Singapore is pushing for a stronger Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) semiconductor alliance.

Kaynes Technology reported full year revenue growth of 33 percent to INR 36.3B ($425M).

Zhen Ding Technology reported record first-quarter revenue as AI infrastructure demand boosted server and semiconductor substrate sales.

China Jushi will invest $653M to expand electronic-grade glass fiber and cloth production for PCBs.

CE3S is now offering Desco Industries’ Compact Static Field Meter.

Absolute EMS implemented Luminovo with NetSuite integration.

Scanfil appointed Iiris Heiskanen CFO.

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