Search Archives  Archive November 2005 Nov 01, 2005   AIM Announces New Sales Manager in Shanghai, China Analysts lower Hon Hai's target Another quarter of record revenues for Valor ASAT Holdings Limited announces closing of preferred share financing Asustek reports 3Q exchange loss on depreciating NT dollar Asustek to grab Dell notebook orders from Samsung, says report COMET appoints new FEINFOCUS sales and marketing manager DDi Corp. announces resignation of CEO - Mikel Williams named new CEO EMSNow announces 'Must See' webinar event - The EMS/ODM Industry in 2006 - the analysts view FormFactor earns supplier award from Samsung Institute of Circuit Technology Masterclass a great success. iSuppli announces consumer electronics networking webinar Kyzen to co-sponsor and participate in Productronica lead-free forum Lenthor Engineering purchases automated CAM system from Direct Logix Mentor expands DFM strategy with YieldAssist diagnostics tool Nam Tai record sales for 3Q 2005, up 50%, guidance exceeded Varian, Inc. announces live public webcast of upcoming FY 2005 year ynd and Q4 results WSTS sales data show strong September and Q3   Nov 02, 2005   A fresh start for FUBA AIM announces new Sales Manager in Shanghai Aspocomp Group interim report - Q3 loss narrows Automotive industry targeted by largest contract manufacturers CirTran Corp. gains marketing/distribution rights to 'Perfect Grill' in US, Canada, Japan, South America, plus Worldwide manufacturing rights DDi Corp. to announce Q3 2005 results on November 8 Enics completes purchase of Elcoteq assets in China HTC's 3Q net profits jump 251% on-year IMAPS announces seminar and table top exhibition iNEMI/IPC meeting at Productronica focuses on implementaion of materials composition data exchange standards Inventec eyes notebook orders from Dell, say sources JTAG/Boundary Scan test solutions from GÖPEL presented at ITC 2005 Quanta's gross returned grew 6% RVSI Inspection names Kevin Maddy as President Solectron announces new $250 Million stock repurchase program Tatung wins LCD TV contract orders from Hitachi & JVC THT Research - weekly newsletter from Taiwan Zestron's International Cleaning Workshop to precede Productronica Exhibition   Nov 03, 2005   2nd International Conference on device packaging planned for March '06 Annual Pan Pacific Symposium & Exhibit Program announced Cogiscan is pleased to announce the launch of their new web site CTSP attracts US$31 B. of investments; aims to become "Silicon Valley" Flomerics and SimLab Link EMC Simulation Software IDC Worldwide Portables by Screen Size Forecast and Analysis finds the future Is bright - and wide Indium Corporation Announces New Global Marketing Manager Lenovo seeking major Taiwan contract makers for desktop PCs Nortech Systems reports Q3 results Pemstar reports fiscal 2006 Q2 results Top Lenovo executive visits Taiwan with lucrative contracts Varian, Inc. reports record sales and EPS Walt Custer to deliver his business outlook at APEX   Nov 04, 2005   2nd International Conference on Device Packaging planned for March '06 AER Worldwide opens recycling center in Penang Agile reports preliminary Q2 results Asustek to launch own-brand LCD TVs this month and 3G handsets next year BP Microsystems develops ISP-PRO socket module for in-circuit programming Contax installs first VT-RNS AOI system at Axiom for lead-free production Contract electronics manufacturers profiled in seminar sponsored by IBM Cookson Group plc Q3 2005 trading update Coretec announces Q3 results DEK announces new ProFlow supply agreement Dover Corporation declares regular quarterly cash dividend Flextronics to host analyst and investor meeting HTC reports good earnings in Q3 Intel receives award for corporate social responsibility leadership LaBarge, Inc. reports results for fiscal 2006 Q1 - consistent with the company's recent guidance Lite-On Technology pursues profit growth instead of revenue growth New Website helps engineers find solutions Plexus reports 18% revenue growth for fiscal 2005 Productronica product preview - part one Sanmina-SCI announces Q4 and year-end results Taiwan market - Asustek own-brand GPS devices available starting at US$500 Trading grows in the Nordic PCB market Venture's profit up 22 pct, misses forecast Xbox 360 set for a slow start   Nov 07, 2005   Acer steps up cooperation with Hon Hai AVX increases operating conditions of circuit protection products Dominique Numakura's Newsletter from Japan FCI's backplane connectors and Northrop Grumman topology design reaches 10Gb/s Frank Smulders, former CEO of Viasystems in Echt, appointed as MD of EIPC Indium Corporation announces new representative in Central America IPC seeks 2005 Hall of Famer Lite-On IT posts record consolidated revenues in October M-Flex reports strong results for year-end and Q4 Orbotech announces Q3 results - reveenue and income up Pickering introduces new LXI & PXI products at Aerospace Testing Expo SMTA International 2005 declared a success Speedprint and Tecan Stencils to hold lead-free clinics during Productronica 2005 Taiwanese DSC makers saw continued record revenues last month   Nov 08, 2005   Artesyn reports Q3 2005 financial results Asustek acquires Dell's contract Camtek announces third quarter 2005 results conference call Capri Corp. agrees to be acquired by Made2Manage Systems Inc. Celestica acquires Displaytronix Compal Communications receives handset orders from Sony Ericsson Disruptive Technology - Dangers and Opportunities Philip Stoten Global Sources opens new world-class China headquarters IBM sponsors Venture Outsource online seminar profiling top CEMs JTAG introduces 'Gigabit Ethernet TapCommunicator(TM)', an intelligent long-distance TAP connection NPL team honoured at IPCWorks 2005 PCB maker GCE schedules expansion at China plant Productronica product preview - part two   Nov 09, 2005   Arima Communications' October handset shipments fall short of projection BenQ to sponsor giant Real Madrid CADParts & Consulting LLC opens new location DDi reports Q3 results Dr. Jennie Hwang to deliver lead-free tutorials in San Diego Global CARTS symposiums receive high marks JTAG/boundary scan platform SCANFLEX from GOPEL Kinaxis names Richard Monkman as Chief Financial Officer LaBarge wins $2.2 million contract from BAE systems Parlex shareholders approve merger with Johnson Electric SMTA expands knowledge base on-line Teradyne honors Solectron with Supplier Recognition Award THT Research - Weekly Newsletter from Taiwan Varian buys PL International for $42M Will it be a black Christmas for the television market? Zestron lead-free study announced   Nov 10, 2005   Agilent to host webcast of its Q4 results conference call Best of lean electronic supply chain practices HMS signs representative agreement with Tapco Circuit Supply IDC expects growth in PC recycling and refurbishing industry to meet expanding disposal regulations India's design industry to nearly triple by 2010 Indium announces new Process Engineer Merix to automate process planning with InPlan(TM) Multek continues upgrade of Sheldahl plant Notebook makers positive about 1Q06 shipments Quanta Display TV panel capacity can barely meet demand, but company denies Sharp placed orders US DOD certifies Nashua as JCP contractor What a way to close a show - U.S. Fighter Pilots to deliver closing keynote at APEX   Nov 11, 2005   Arrow to provide R&D supply chain solution to Agilent Technologies' Penang operations BenQ aims to join notebook top 10 BenQ's mobile phone revenues total US$248 million in October BP introduces the single lane tube feeder and loader Conference attendance at auto ID industry summit rises by almost 100% Control Center XP Automated Process Planning for PCB Fabrication Version 3.5 released Dovebid announces Tellabs auction EIPC technology trip Hong Kong 2005 - registration deadline Nov 21st Foxconn monthly sales continue to ride high on EMS expansions Foxconn takes up 11.5% stake in CyberTAN, strengthening ties with Cisco and Sony Indium expands efforts in Romania with new distributor Intel Corporation announced that its board of directors has approved a 25 percent increase in the quarterly cash dividend to 10 cents per share beginn iSuppli predicts limited Outsourcing for mobile-phone OEMs New multifunctional handles 01005 to odd forms Neways sharpens full-year forecast Productronica product preview - part three Read the November issue of Lead-Free Magazine in EMSNow's Newsletter Central Sparton announces the results of litigation   Nov 14, 2005   Agile Software announces Q2 earnings conference call BP Microsystems introduces Single Lane Tube Feeder and Loader Chi Mei Communication and Compal Communications begin shipping new handsets to Motorola Dell to place LCD TV orders with Compal and Lite-On Technology EIPC release program for Winter Conference in Budapest Greg Lucas announces new consultancy Hon Hai acquires 11.46% stake in troubled CyberTAN Jaltek Systems announces acquisition of Abra Cad New Evolution 3 Exposure unit from Automa-Tech Phone PDA & GPS PDA push Taiwanese PDA shipments Quanta Taiwan's top NBPC maker with revenue of NT$43.4 B. in October Sampo acquires orders from Sharp Sanmina-SCI is cutting in the Nordic Seica Introduces STRATEGY.SL THT Research - Weekly Newsletter from Taiwan   Nov 15, 2005   2006 International Conference on Lead-free Electronics announced 2006 International Conference on Lead-free Electronics announced A revolution from X-Tek at Productronica AEMtec becomes ODM, plans co-operation with leading Asian contract manufacturer AEMtec is first in Europe to use copper pillar bumping technology Automatic X-ray inspection from Viscom BTU Europe launches New Pyramax 125 at Productronica Compal and Inventec posted lucrative operations in October ECA order index signals strong Q4 start Electrolube launches new Lead-Free products at Productronica Elektrobit shows automation line at Productronica iNEMI releases 2005 research priorities Juki Automation Systems wins several major orders from European countries LaBarge to broadcast its 2005 Annual Stockholders Meeting on the Internet Nam Tai announce orders from new French customer Nam Tai announces new monthly sales record of $80 Million in October 2005 New Marketing Manager at Juki Automation Systems New performance levels from Lloyd Doyle 6000 AOT range Newisys(R), a Sanmina-SCI company, to demonstrate ExtendiScale(TM) Technology at Supercomputing Photo-Me International selects Solectron for new generation Digital Minilabs Productronica 2005 - opening day - The reality of the global market Philip A Stoten Reptron reports Q3 and nine months 2005 results Rohm and Haas appoints Robert J. Ferguson Circuit Board Technologies General Manager for North America and Europe Siemens - Electronics manufacturing without non-productive times SMTC reports Q3 results - consecutive growth in revenue and profitability Sparton announces contract award Speedline launches new products at Productronica Suntron reports Q3 results - revenue slightly down, but loss narrows Taiwan mobile phone makers obtain more OEM orders Tyco Electronics' GATD establishes new Automation Technology Center Upgradeable AOI systems at Productronica ViTechnology announces new business development appointment for Europe X-Line to liquidate Selectronics Corporation X-Line to liquidate Selectronics Corporation   Nov 16, 2005   Adept Technology relisted on Nasdaq national market Aegis Europe selected by Hansatech Ltd Asymtek features popular jet dispensing technology at Productronica Cencorp introduces Cencorp 500 VIC CIMTEK partners with Terotest in the UK CirTran again reports record profits in 10-Q Filing DEK – Booth A4.305 Electrolube launches new aqueous conformal coating at Productronica Henkel to establish new joint venture in China LaBarge secures $2.2 million contract from Boeing MYDATA announces first stencil-free solder paste printer MYDATA presents new optimization software at Productronica MYDATA to showcase 01005 handling at Productronica Productronica 2005 - The reality of the global market Philip A Stoten Productronica – Day two – creativity and innovation Second International Wafer-Level Packaging Conference declared a success Silterra and Essensium jointly develop European Customers Solder Bump inspection system from Lloyd Doyle Taiwanese contract suppliers benefit from Microsoft Xbox 360 Technical paper submissions wanted for 12th Lead Free Conference UGS launches Tecnomatix for Electronics Version 7 Unitech says strong demand for handset-use PCBs to last until 1Q 2006 Upgradeable AOI systems at Productronica Vanguard EMS enhances front end product support with Vanguard Velocity Service Viscom presents unified user interface ViscomVisionPilot Zestron website available in Russian   Nov 17, 2005   Aegis installs NPI at Variosystems AG Agilent I/O Library Suite selected by VXI Technology Anssi Korhonen appointed Senior VP, Product Development Services at Elcoteq Aqueous Technologies wins Global Technology award Assembleon launches comprehensive set of hardware and software tools Asustek to speed up manufacturing unit spin-off schedule Asymtek's new viscosity control system for consistent and stable conformal coating results BP Microsystems wins Global Technology award BTU International and Boston University expand relationship with fuel-cell joint development program Cencorp 1000 OF LS combines odd-form placement and lead-free soldering China market - 3Q sales of networking equipment amounted to US$803.5 million Conrad honored at 2005 executive conference Coretec Inc. mulls licensing proprietary RoHS IP technology Dell places contract LCD TV orders with Taiwan suppliers DuPont expands Kapton production Global Technology Award for Hover-Davis iNEMI holds European roadmap meeting at Productronica KIC's 24/7 wins 'Best Innovation' of Global Technology award Motorola Automotive chooses Universal Instruments' Polaris Assembly Cell New dam and fill encapsulants from Henkel Orbotech announces new distributor in UK Orbotech Introduces Symbion S36 post-reflow AOI system Productronica - creativity and innovation Productronica day three - a tale of two shows Philip A Stoten Regional SMTA Chapters benefit from Indium's Pb-free experience Sanmina-SCI to host investor and analyst day Shortage of Intel chipset affecting Taiwan MB Soundcraft chooses Unive