Following the emerging trends in electronics manufacturing can enable manufacturers to understand their potential impacts and adapt accordingly.

Synopsys is set to win conditional EU antitrust approval for its $35 billion buy of Ansys, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter.

A research team at Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria, has successfully transformed fungal tissue into circuit boards that match conventional materials in performance while decomposing completely after use.

The North Pole Circuit features sleighs and reindeer that glide along a custom PCB track, complete with a glowing village with flickering lights and a buzzer to play Christmas tunes.

Tearing down the Fujifilm X100VI finds a PCB integrated with the camera’s sensor.

Abstract submissions for the PCB West 2025 technical conference are due by Jan. 24.

Japan’s Elephantech has announced a breakthrough in developing general-purpose multilayer PCBs with a significant reduction in copper usage and production costs.

Registration is open for PCEA’s 2025 New Product Introduction (NPI) Awards for electronics assembly equipment, materials and software suppliers.

Engineers can design a thermal management system that meets their requirements by evaluating the tradeoffs of cooling devices.

Japanese auto giants Honda and Nissan are in preliminary merger talks after an approach from Foxconn accelerated the discussions.

SP Manufacturing has expanded its global presence with two major moves: opening a new manufacturing facility in Senai, Malaysia, and successfully acquiring Ideal Jacobs, a Hong Kong EMS provider.

Foxconn’s $33 million purchase of a 10-acre tract of land north of Houston, TX, is the latest in its efforts to reduce its dependence on China.

Electronics goods have emerged as the fastest-growing segment in India's export basket as new manufacturing capacities have come up in the country.

A major fire at a factory manufacturing PCB assemblies in Noida, India, gutted electrical equipment but caused no casualties, officials said.

The US has launched an investigation into older Chinese-made "legacy" semiconductors that could heap more tariffs on chips from China.

Nano Dimension appointed Julien Lederman interim CEO after Yoav Stern was terminated from the position.

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