Search Archives   Archive August 2003 - September 2003 3 and Motorola unveil World`s most advanced video mobile Dovebid announces Celestica auction Dovebid announces over 50 liquidations & sales Hon Hai`s Q2 net beats estimates IPC announces Learning Symposiums Palomar Technologies wins 2003 Advanced Packaging Award Philips likely to release STB orders to Taiwan Quanta making China No.1 in PC notebooks SMTA produces compendiums WISE Software Solutions announces release of GerbTool version 13  Aqueous offers zero-interest financing and master lease program Asia is poised for economic rebound: investment bank European Semiconductor Market in July 2003 Fujifilm announces first FineTrak FT300 series sale to Cirtron Global Sun lands NT$1.2 billion GPS equipment order from KG Telecom Jim Clayton to present paper at IEEE Boston JPSA Laser announces high precision laser drilling services Nanya sees 75% of total shipments to the OEMs in August Pat Ortiz joins FlexLink Polyonics introduces Polyimide, Kapton and circuit board label materials Stevenage Circuits obtains UL flex and flex rigid recognition U.K. server market continues to show promising signs in 2Q03 as unit shipments exceed 60,000 for second consecutive quarter, Says IDC Agilent Technologies and Amherst Systems Associates offer Oscilloscope Jitter Measurement System Ajay Shah leaving Solectron Board to focus on other business investments Bid 9/4 in Celestica Christopher Group acquires EPC Corporation Dominique Numakura's Newsletter from Japan Henkel Loctite introduces new molding compound Mobile handset sales up 12% at 115 Million in 2Q - Gartner Nordson names John Dillon as Director, Supply Chain Management Quanta Computer may ship one million notebooks in October Save on Metcal`s BVX-100 fume extraction system Schweizer Electronic AG - half-year report 2003  Aspocomp sells Teuva PCB factory Chin-Poon lands handset PCB orders from two China vendors Compal raises 2003 notebook shipment target to 5.5 million units EIPC announces UK seminar Flextronic`s Michael Marks joins Sandisk Nam Tai announces withdrawal of registration statement Newport introduces new flip chip bonder at Semicon Taiwan Parlex reports net loss of $19.5Million for fiscal year 2003 Top Execs to discuss global market issues during IWCS TPCA Show 2003  Anaren Europe, BV - auction of operating multilayer PCB plant Bliss Industries introduces stencil frame handling carts CirTran receives order from USAF Compact SolderStar profiler handles lead-free heat Deloitte & Touche to announce the 2003 New York Technology Fast 50 Deposition masks from Tecan display significant advantages Flextronics announces final results of tender offer for outstanding 9 7/8% senior subordinated notes due 2010 IDC expects sustained growth in the Worldwide mobile phone market, led by 3G and cameraphone shipments Intel upgrades Q3 revenue expectations Merix announces preliminary results Q1 FY 2004 and plans to complete its wood village facility Mobo makers project September sales up by 20-30% Nordson names John Byers director, corporate development Polyonics introduces new generation of polyimide labels Sun Outpaces High Performance and Technical Computing Market Taiwan to mark first PCB export growth in two years  Agile adds Ronald E. F. Codd to Board of Directors Cypress sells a portion of its stake in NVE Corp. FlexLink New Products to be Introduced/Showcased at FlexLink Systems‚ ATExpo IDC names IBM number 1 server vendor In Q203 JPSA Laser`s UV Excimer Variable Beam Attenuator delivers precision laser Intensity control New Advantis™ raises entry-level performance, reduces cost-per-placement Newport`s MRSI-175UF underfill dispenser offers highest throughput for Flip Chip underfill SEMI Expo CIS 2003 focuses on microelectronics industry in Russia TaiwanHighTech.Com  Agilent introduces first remote server management products that unite system management and KVM in a single solution AMD announces new AMD Opteron processors Benchmark Electronics announces 100% conversion of Convertible Subordinated Notes Electronic Assembly Exchange #3 Intel expands reach of Intel Itanium 2-based systems with two new processors Investigation into China`s technology industry Legend may be named among top 10 notebook makers in 2004 Siemens Dematic is widening the scope of its sales activities. SigmaTron reports record Q1-2004 results USA PCB industry capacity survey shows 64% utilization USI Supplies PRISM 100 System for application of Photoresist to semiconductor wafers  Celestica recognizes Hynix with award China Mobile and Motorola continue to drive mobile evolution Dominique Numakura`s Newsletter from Japan Electrolube dances to the samba beat Gateway contracts GemTek on WLAN equipment production, sources Hon Hai`s August sales rose 67.8% Mentor delivers complete FPGA design flow Nokia expects EPS at the high end or slightly above Q3 guidance Resco appoints new sales manager Road warriors Worldwide say wireless computing technology is becoming crucial to business Siemens Dematic Sweden makes its Siplace training totally mobile Tombstoning is laid to rest TRACE32-ICD supports Motorola MPC5200 family TSMC`s monthly revenues at record high of NT$18.32bn  24th annual Assembly Technology Expo! 3Com expands outsourcing program and realigns R&D Applied Materials and Agilent develop benchmarks for testing copper/low k film reliability Automotive EMC 2003 mixes old with new Bid 9/17 in Coherent, Inc. Auburn Division #3 Cadence ships OrCAD 10.0 release Cirtran engages leading M&A consulting firm Cost effective high volume substrate testing re-introduced by Zero Defects Electronic component orders show uptick in August IPC`s Surface Mount Solder Joint Evaluation Training goes digital Lower production costs with the line monitoring system Siplace Explorer 1.1 Mentor Graphics and Verisity Team on Verification Tool Kits PCB Market Continues to Improve Wistron NeWeb to begin trading on TSE on September 22  Jabil to announce Q4 2003 & Year End earnings Major Taiwanese DSC makers post August revenues Major Taiwanese notebook makers report August revenues Riverview Partners publishes `Entrepreneurial Secrets` Soitec reaffirms commitment to Taiwanese foundries` move toward SOI Wistron NeWeb to volume produce GPRS handsets in November, enter CDMA development next year 2003 Supply Network Conference starts tomorrow Altera CEO John Daane Presents at Supply Network Conference 2003 BTU presentation online Dovebid announces Anaren webcast auction in Europe Dovebid conducts online auction for Coherent IPC Designers Council`s certification program reaches milestone Kingboards announce record revenue of HK$1.85 billion for 6 months to June 2003 Meko presents monitor findings Next-generation Virtex family from Xilinx to top 1Billion transistors Pill see increasing demand for Vacuum Etching Technology Plexus VP to speak at Supply Network Conference Sanmina-SCI confirms ProFlow paste wastage reductions Siemens Dematic unveils Siplace HF/3 placement machine at Productronica SMTA BoD election results announced Taiwan semiconductor manufacturing industry upgrading its technology Taiwan to benefit from Japanese notebook vendors` falling market share Agile Software CEO to present at ThinkEquity Partners growth conference Agilent Technologies to present technical papers at AUTOTESTCON 2003 Altera selects Design Sales Network in France Bliss introduces new resource to the electronics industry Computer network equipment makers benefit from 3Com Flextronics CEO says sees business improving, says report LaBarge secures $10 million contract from Raytheon LCD debate at Display Forum 2003 Milara appoints Kintner Equipment Corp. as new representative National Semiconductor launches the Bob Pease Show NVIDIA accelerates PCI Express adoption Taiwan hopes to increase local sourcing of III-V semiconductor manufacturing equipment Unicircuit complete acquisition Agilent adds mid-bus probing to serial protocol tester Agilent demonstrates PCI Express development tools at Intel Developer Forum Alcatel transforms US enterprise operations to create virtual factory DEK enhances stencil manufacturing capabilities Lamina Ceramics, Inc. announces business agreement with KEMET Corporation MIMOT dip-flux feeder for flip chip fluxing Nam Tai begins the construction of new factory Orbotech announces Czech and Slovak representation Orbotech S.A announces new PCB sales representative for N. Europe Pacothane expands presence in Asia Pacific area Taiwan`s largest test house purchases multiple Teradyne IP750`s TaiwanHighTech.Com Tampa Bay companies make list of largest contract manufacturers Agilent demonstrates first capture of bi-directional PCI Express traffic Amkor Increases Test Capacity in Taiwan Comprehensive PCB rework solutions from Tecan IMS introducess high ohmic value chip resistors Industrial parks of Taiwan Jabil reports Q4 & Fiscal Year results - revenue & profits up Nvidia crowned professional graphics market leader Solectron Q4 results to reflect discontinued operations Sony TiMMS and Router Solutions announce strategic partnership agreement TAIEX at 16-month high Tim Packwood appointed Global Director, PWB Marketing by Enthone Inc. Ultrasonic Systems appoints Chip Hasey Xilinx VP to discuss process technology opportunities at CICC Asia/Pacific disk storage systems market grows 8.1% in Q2, according to IDC Bruce Hueners elected to editorial board of Advanced Packaging magazine Denali Software and Agilent Technologies announce collaboration Dominique Numakura`s Newsletter from Japan Dovebid announces `Electronic Assembly Exchange` auction EIPC announces UK seminar programme Fabrinet sponsors Technology Forecasters` Quarterly Forum ICOS to acquire Jointech Precision Equipment KIC Awarded Key Patent for 24/7 Virtual Profiler Technology Motorola announces Chris Galvin’s decision to retire as Chairman and CEO Non-flammable products to clean up at Productronica Pro-mation release eight new versions of soldering work cell Quanta to ship color clamshell handsets for Legend Sovereign Circuits installs HMS Hollmuller horizontal electroless Line Advanced Circuits launches production certification program for employees AIM opens office in Suzhou, China AMD to webcast Athlon 64 launch event Diehl Avionik Systeme approves water-borne coating Exhibitors and visitors happy on first day of Computex Flextronics to Host Analyst and Investor Day Foxconn to launch two handset models in 4Q Free Wi-Fi trial available at thousands of hotspots on `One Unwired Day` on Sept. 25 Infineon sees chip market growing 11% In 03 and 18% in 04 John Eaton appointed as VP of Finance and Corporate Development by Agilent KIC awarded key patent for 24/7 virtual profiler technology Siemens wins $8 Million contract with Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Siplace shows clear commitment to European Market Tecnomatix completes the acquisition of USDATA Corporation U.S.P.S. awards $127M contract to Siemens Dematic Agilent Technologies expands measurement range of spectrum analyzers Henkel Loctite introduces underfill for low k flip chips Merix announces results for Q1 - FY 2004 - increased sales and reduced losses Motorola confirms negotiations with Tundra NPL attend upcoming events to represent UK research NPL releases stencil and aperture design report Rohm & Haas issues outlook for Q3 - 8 to 10% higher sales Stan Plzak passes away Taiwan motherboard makers: 4Q shipments to rise 15% Taiwanese chip giant predicts China will take over chip industry Teradyne introduces first commercial 1394B test instrument to meet all F-35 joint strike fighter requirements TI and TI Foundation announce new Director Automotive industry moves closer to 'Plug and Play' Electronics with LIN 2.0 Circuit-Wise, Inc. maintains QS 9000 certification and announces plans for TS 19649 Dell plans to ship 9-10 million notebooks in 2004 Dominique Numakura`s Newsletter from Japan Fabless Association unveils Q3 wafer pricing survey results - 3% up Flextronics to contest $934M California jury verdict Henry Butcher Philippines announces auction of Cambridge Electronics PCB Plant Intel makes $450-Million equity investment in Micron Micron reports Q4 and FY 2003 Motorola in Broward celebrates 75th anniversary Nvidia extends product family Orbotech introduces new yield advisor process control software Quadro, from Nvidia, achieves highest graphics score Quanta, Acer lead TAIEX gainers as overseas demand rises ROHM to purchase Tsukuba, Japan semiconductor facility from LSI Logic Siemens gets EUR500 Million contract to supply UK rail operator Siemens selects Motorola's application processor for MP3 player Universal Instruments introduces next generation platform AMD Ushers in era of cinematic computing with the AMD Athlon™ 64 FX processor Aspocomp selects HMS-Höllmüller HDF Tsunami Bliss Industries announces feeder carts & staging stations Cimulec S.A invests in Orbotech systems Compal Communications wins bid to manufacture Motorola handsets FEINFOCUS forms alliance with Rich Sales LCD display sales grow 31%; gains to continue, researcher says Motorola and Nintendo join forces to define wireless portable gaming NVIDIA introduces breakthrough products at Computex Park Electrochemical Corp. declares cash dividend Polyonics introduces newsletter resource Solectron announces Q4 and FY results - loss narrows Tundra to buy line and signs co-development agreement with Motorola Compal Communications wins bid to manufacture Motorola handsets Compal expects September notebook shipments to hit 550,000 units Dover to announce Q3 Earnings EIPC UK Technology Seminar Endicott partners with Georgia Tech Financial Insights says NASDAQ down but not out Jeff Anweiler appointed Vice President of the SMTA's Empire chapter Lucent wins China Unicom expansion contracts Mania wins $ 1.5 million Outsourcing Contract New international trade association formed for ultracapacitator industry PPT Taiwan opts for 3rd HMS system BenQ projects DSC shipments up by fivefold in 2003 Dovebid announce short notice sale of PCB Equipment for Mania Technologie, AG Elcoteq selected for the SRI Europe index GuideTech delivers new instrument under Teradyne's open architecture initiative IPC appoints European representative IPC releases IMS/PCB book-to-bill for August 2003 JPSA Laser announces availability of UV imaging lenses Kyocera Wireless Corp. Establishes New India-based Subsidiary Lauterbach supports real-time operating system OS21 MTS awards its largest-ever RF infrastructure frame contract to Motorola Nam Tai to double the production capacity of FPC sub-assemblies for cell phones Orders from Europe bolster mobo suppliers’ optimism OS-TECH announces EIS Circuit Supply Division distribution agreement TAIEX continues losing streak, led by Quanta Upturn in progress - european semiconductor market in August 2003 Vishay Electro-Films cuts product lead times