Search Archives   Archive May 2004 ASI releases eValue 1.1, Collaborative Event Management for the Electronics Industry AU Optronics leads borrowers in Asia Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd. selects Orbotech AOI Compal and Quanta to fill orders for seven new handset models from Panasonic this year, say sources Contax awarded Speedline European distributor of the year Cyber Technologies USA Signs New Reps in Midwest, So. California Dominique Numakura's Newsletter from Japan IPC releases IMS/PCB Book-to-Bill for March 2004 New gadgets fuel Taiwan's IT growth hopes Nortech Systems' Aerospace Systems Division awarded $2.0 Million contract PEMSTAR to present today at JP Morgan 32nd Annual Technology and Telecom Conference Production Solutions? Doug Farlow to Present at Nepcon East Rohm and Haas reports Q1 results TSMC reports Q1 Working with ODMs ? An OEM perspective (Part 1 of 2) Adam Pick, Senior Analyst, OEM and ODM, iSuppli ASAT Holdings Limited schedules conference call for Q4 and Fiscal 2004 results Benchmark Electronics to expand Asian manufacturing and engineering capacity Dow raises prices of epoxy resins for printed circuitboards in North America EMSBuyer.com develops 'Cost of Prospecting' calculator European Semiconductor Market in March 2004 Foxconn operating margin falls to 3% in 1Q iSuppli CEO joins other top technology luminaries speaking at Korean event KPCA Show captures essence of Korean market Steve Gold, CircuiTree Magazine. More than 38,000 buyers attend China Sourcing Fairs Nordson ranks among '100 Best Corporate Citizens' for fourth straight year Orbotech announces Q1 results - revenue and income up Sypris completes outsourcing deal with ArvinMeritor TSMC receives government sponsored 2004 eAward Valor increases Q1 revenues - strong investments secure future growth Agilent offers web-based video demos on power supply system applications AIM announces Mexico sales and support personnel addition Alcatel to outsource IP phone production to Taiwan makers Makers raise capacitor production targets amid rosy forecast Motorola completes acquisition of Quantum Bridge Communications PDA sector seeks fresh momentum Steven Howard to resign as Group Chief Executive of Cookson Group plc Tecnomatix to share lean manufacturing insight at Nepcon discussion Worldwide BPO market to reach $682.5 Billion by 2008, IDC reveals AIM Announces Sales and Support Network Expansions Alcatel to outsource IP phone production to Taiwan makers Compeq and Unitech expect PCB shipments to be flat for 2Q Eastern Pacific Circuits - HK - Ltd. Selects Orbotech as AOI Supplier FlexLink announces Q1 report GlobalSpec deepens content on engineering search engine Motherboard makers plunging into laptop industry Optimism will fuel IT investments in 2004, IDC survey reveals Seeking out new PCB efficiencies Ray Rasmussen, BoardBuyers.com Tecan delivers millions of micro-calibration bars AT&S advances by leaps and bounds BenQ?s April revenues up 62% on year Career Technology expands flexible PCB market for LCD and PDP TVs in China Dominique Numakura's Newsletter from Japan Dover declares regular quarterly cash dividend Global handset shipments to rise 12 % in 2004, says IDC Kester offers 2nd phase of lead free Kester University series New illumination attracts Calumet Q1 notebook shipments up 44% on year in China; global vendors capture over 50% SMTEK International, Inc. expands Asian presence Solectron announce pricing of common stock offering Solectron announces preliminary results of early settlement offer for 7.25% adjustable conversion-rate equity security units Aqueous Technologies Introduces New Lead-free Cleaning/Defluxing System Digitaltest expands in Asia HTC likely to manufacture Palm?s upgrade version Treo600 IEC announces addition of VP of Sales and Marketing iSuppli announces semiconductor conference Kester in Asia KIC announces a new China based web site Kyzen releases AQUANOX A4520 ? A next-generation all-temperature cleaner MVP (Machine Vision Products) at Nepcon Shanghai Nepcon Shanghai ? a close up view? New batch printer from Essemtec New technology for TSMC chips Optocap Choose Dage X-Ray Parlex announces Q3/FY2004 conference call Polyclad appoints Scott Trevino OEM Marketing Manager Quanta notebook shipments rebound in April to double-digit growth Results of USPCA survey Rohwedder Pemtech - new to Nepcon Shanghai Seica in Asia for more than ten years Suntron Corp. to announce fiscal 2004 Q1 results on Tuesday, May 11, 2004 Taiwan High Tech.Com TFS agrees to buy out Malaysian EMS JV partner TFS announces Board of Directors succession plan USPCA President, Joe Fehsenfeld, and Executive Director, Stephanie Covall-Pinnix, will be attending the upcoming NSBA Conference in Washington D.C., M Visiprise announces user group conference ? "Achieving Manufacturing Excellence With The Power of Knowledge" Arrow Electronics Explores the Importance of Adding Agility Into the Supply Chain Mix Aspocomp significantly improve sales and profit Broadcom Completes Acquisition of WIDCOMM China handset vendors seek International partnerships DEK installs laser cutting equipment in Mexican facility Electronic Apparatus joins with Quick-Turn Flex Circuits Flextronics Network Services and TeliaSonera sign five-year agreement and expand partnership IPC announces IPCWorks 2004 technical conference Jurong 1Q04 profit more than doubles LaBarge, Inc. responds to stock's recent trading activity Lead-free HASL of Pentagal, Germany at JPCA-Show NVIDIA announces nForce2 motherboards OK International to present latest developments at Nepcon OLED shipments expected to increase 10-fold Park annnounces appointment of Anthony W. DiGaudio as VP of Quality Parlex reports Q3 results - revenues up, loss narrows SMTEK International CEO interviews with CEOCast.com Ares to set up production base in China, pilot run will start 3Q 2004 Auction of SMT, PCB, and semiconductor manufacturing equipment announced BTU International to Present at AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference Enthone Introduces STANNOSTAR? 1405 Flat-panel prices might fall in Q3 Flextronics honors companies with Global Supplier awards HMS concludes the last financial year successfully with exceptionally strong order bookings. Indium?s Dr. Lee keynote at Alcatel Bell?s technology day LaBarge wins additional $2.1 Million contract with Boeing March Plasma Systems opens offices in Japan Micron Technology, Inc., offers hundreds of semiconductor tools at worldwide webcast auction on June 16, 2004 Micro-Star moves into the electronics sector with laptops Orbotech files Patent Infringement claim against Camtek Orbotech recieves order from Beijing BOE Optoelectronic Technology Co. Pemstar to webcast Q4 conference call Tuesday, May 18 Suntron Corp. Reports First Quarter 2004 Results Taiwan handset PCB shipments continue to grow Taiwan lens makers skeptical about liquid lenses Viking InterWorks now shipping 100% lead-free memory modules Asymtek and Plexus to discuss medical device assembly using jet dispensing at SMTA Medical Electronics Symposium Bliss Industries introduces new 'How-to' video resource China handset industry: a new age approaches Court cancels ex parte temporary injunction against Camtek Dr W R "Bill" Bottoms to keynote at ITWLPC FocalSpot announces new combo x-ray & rework/repair system Inventec selects Valor?s assembly solution to optimize manufacturing processes IPCWorks? 2004 Technical Conference Focuses on Design, Flex and Chips, Packing and Storage Park announces Nelco, SAS is becoming part of their Neltec Group Parlex Receives $2 Million in Strategic Supply Agreements from Raytheon Solectron announces final results of early settlement offer for 7.25% adjustable conversion-rate equity security units Strong Q1 results boost EMS expectations iSuppli Universal Instruments moves to strengthen European infrastructure Yu Fo Electronic expands PCB plant in Hueizhou Camtek announces Orbotech agrees not to seek provisional injunction Cisco CEO John Chambers and CFO Dennis Powell Discuss Q3 Fiscal Year 2004 Results Firms buying only from TSMC to be offered `first call' Funai Electric implements Agile PLM Invitrogen selects Agile 9 Mania Technologie AG - Annual Report 2003 Merix Corporation revises guidance for Q4 New guide available from Agilent Technologies Nortech Systems reports Q1 Sanmina-SCI's Medical Division captures two 2004 Frost & Sullivan awards Siemens to present Siplace machines at Nepcon Speedline appoints Nauss, Burke to Sales Engineering Posts Speedline Technologies names two new representatives TechTour.net launches new services TT Electronics expands termination networks  Agilent ships 800th 93000 SOC series tester AVX Corporation announces Q4 and full year results BI Technologies develops new power inductors Cookson CEO in positive mood at AGM Dominique Numakura's Newsletter from Japan Endicott Interconnect completes ISO 14001 Surveillance Audit. Glass yarn to fall short of demand by 5-10% in 2004 IMAPS and ACerS to co-sponsor 2005 Ceramic Conference iSuppli announces webinar Jerry Shore not standing for re-election to Park's board of directors Mania Technologie appoint EMX Enterprises as exclusive channel partner Merix revises guidance for Q4 - loss expected Murrelektronik develops shielded metal distribution box MVP introduces updated web site Next generation of brilliant thinkers awarded $3 Million in scholarships and prizes Parlex unit receives newest quality certification ? TS 16949 Sparton releases fiscal 2004 Q3 results Vanguard EMS selected for Cray XD1TM production Zymet introduces underfill encapsulant Agilent reports Q2 results Aqueous Technologies announces product brochure available online Bliss Industries? website offers new resource FlexLink plans press conference at MD&M East Foxconn starts selling again own-brand motherboards in China George Wood joins Pro-Mation IDC RFID Update Conference Integrated Performance Systems, Inc. announces $25 Million acquisition NVIDIA announces industry support for interface NVIDIA launches consistent graphics interface Reptron announces extension of time to file form 10-Q Reptron announces Q1 results SMTC announces Q1 results Taiwan handset makers expect shipments to grow in 2H Teradyne and ASE announce strategic agreement Tower Semi deal with Siliconix becomes official Agilent's venture unit Invests in Sirific Wireless Corp AMD anchors its future in China ASB sells PCB unit to SPC Cemco FSL announces retirement of Jeremy Bacon Circuit World Corporation announces name change to Firan Technology Group Corporation Deal could save jobs at Signum, say Border TV report Dominique Numakura's Newsletter from Japan ECA order index shows continued growth in April Elcoteq joins Wimax Forum KEMET announces transition to lead-free standard terminations and debut of green product roadmap online LaBarge awarded $1 Million contract for Lockheed Martin Radar System T-Com places deployment order for Teradyne's new test head 2004 Pan Pacific symposium best paper award AUO pours $11.9 billion in expansion AVX Corporation appoints director EAE #7 Auction of SMT, PCB, and Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment GN Netcom standardizes on Agile for PLM Indium Corporation offers ultra-thin solder preforms Integrated Performance Systems, Inc. announces Nasdaq small cap application KIC Europe selects SmartTec as distributor Machine Vision Products to display GEM series at Nepcon UK Nordson directors declare Q3 dividend Prolink Microsystems to outsource 30% of graphics card production to China Sun Microsystems puts its money on tag technology Understanding RFID Rob Redford, Cisco Westwind announces move BI Technologies names Weiss Co. as new Canadian representative Camtek Postpones Secondary Offering Contract Manufacturing strategies addressing the changing global landscape Charlie Barnhart, Senior Consultant, Technology Forecasters Inc. DDi Corp. Licenses ThermalWorks' STABLCOR(R) Technology eDFX Services selects Valor?s DFM solution Flextronics to host regularly scheduled mid-quarter conference call Frost & Sullivan names Agilent Technologies 2004 Preferred Test and Measurement Vendor of the Year Intellectual property plays crucial role in shaping OLED display industry Mass imaging process enhances singulated package assembly NEPCON East/Electro and Assembly East 2004 signals pick-up Sanmina-SCI named EMS company of the year by Frost & Sullivan STATS expands turnkey solutions Taiwan's chipmakers warned of China threat Trio Industries Group, Inc. enters into development contract with Nordson and Delle Vedove USA, Inc. / Superfici USA, LLC Ultrasonic Systems updates web site UQM Technologies completes divestiture of CEM business AVX unveils compact flash card kit Call for Papers - MicroTech 2005 Call for Papers EPC2004 EIPC Summer Conference Basel - don't miss out Shenzhen Huamei Electroplating Technology Limited voted 'Best Brand' by customers in China SMTC announces shareholder approval of recapitalization transactions at AGM Solectron repurchases $950 Million in notes USPCA makes large strides on Capitol Hill Arima Computer to begin production of flexible PCBs and COF PCBs for handsets in August Arrow Electronics to Acquire Disway AG Call for Papers at EPC2004 Electronic Printed Circuit Convention DiagnoSYS adds Aegis Software to test and inspection systems European monitor market continues to defy LCD panel price rises Gregg Schoenrade joins the Siemens Dematic team NIOSH completes audit of Endicott Interconnect Manufacturing Record Quarter for Tempe EMS Speedline Technologies and Aegis offer iMonitor real-time monitoring Tecnomatix launches eM-Execution Agile reports Q4 results - record revenues for second consecutive quarter ASAT Holdings reports Q4 and fiscal 2004 financial results Camtek announces Q1 2004 results Dominique Numakura's Newsletter from Japan Global LCD supply exceeds demand JPCA Show 2004 - next week LaBarge awarded $1.5million contract Merix to present at investor conferences in June Outsourcing could boost Arima Communication USPCA hit Capitol Hill Ban to be lifted on Taiwan's chip testers moving to China Dell places orders for PCI Express VGA cards with MSI Dell places orders for PCI Express VGA cards with MSI Flat Information Displays Conference announced Hover-Davis, Inc hires Darrell R. Tullar as Marketing Manager ICOS Vision Systems Enters Solar Cell Inspection Market Indium introduces Indium6.2? water-soluble solder paste IPC?s lobbying efforts extend beyond recent successful Capitol Hill Day Nordson's Q2 revenue climbs 18% - Net income doubles Pentagal introduces new function to HAL system Polyimide supply falls short by 15% this year due to increasing flexible PCB demand Speedline to showcase new features At SEMICON West 2004 Taiwan High Tech.Com Taiwan's export orders hit new record in April Tyco Electronics offers Q-Series customers Windows XP upgrade Universal extends features of Optima Plus A transition year for IT spending in Western European vertical markets, says IDC APS licenses Novastar?s patented technology Arrow recognizes AVX Corporation with award for largest sales volume CirTran receives additional $500,000 order from Broadata Communications Integrated Performance Systems, Inc. announces $100 Million revenue target Park reorganises its OEM marketing and technology team PCB production management system provides greater visibility and control of the entire manufacturing process over the Web Philips seeks connections with Asians Sanmina-SCI earns quality certifications for Seven Medical Device Manufacturing Facilities Small part Vision Inspection System is low cost, high speed and flexible Solectron completes divestiture of sensor products business StrataFLEX purchases Cimnet Systems? Paradigm? software Zestron announce PumpPrint stencil cleaning 180 factory jobs saved at Circatex EDA center to set up system design lab Formosa, Nan Ya to invest in new plant IPC and CAT, Inc.?s PCQR2 database continues to grow IPC releases book-to-bill ratio and business report for April 2004 Lauterbach announces sale of 25000th debugger Linksys to raise procurement in Taiwan this year New AScan software from Cyber Technologies Nvidia teams with Crack Creative on 'Day after Tomorrow' SEI offers new SMT high voltage chip resistors Tecan announces US expansion