Search Archives   Archive June 2004 CIMTEK introduces unique new Airbag Control Module Test Platform incorporating National Instruments PXI. Computex 2004 emerges as world's second largest exhibition Elcoteq Monterrey, Mexico increases capacity 43% EPP announces Stratus II ESI introduces model ICP5530TM dual-head laser system for IC packaging applications Agile reports Q4 results - reports record revenues for second consecutive quarter CirTran makes timely delivery of products to Lockheed Martin Corporation Coretec, Inc. purchases Cimnet Systems' Engenix and expands use of Paradigm Flat-panel TVs take center stage Handsets tops list of products produced by top 10 electronics makers in China JPSA announces shipments of laser systems to Japan Mack Technologies to standardize on Grid-Lok Stealth tooling phoenix|x-ray reports record number of purchase orders in 2003 Quanta Computer to become Acer's largest contract notebook maker SMTA announces conference SMTC announces completion of its recapitalization transactions Taiwan's PPt Corp. places multiple-system order for ESI'S newest dual-head UV laser system Thomson Broadband UK chooses Seica tester Tsinghua University to set up SMT lab TTM Technologies, Inc. announces filing of amended registration statement for proposed offering by certain shareholders Assembleon strengthens its Asian operation Celestica Power Systems joins DOSA Chinese chipmaker starts equipping advanced plant Datacon North America doubles expected fiscal year revenue Digitaltest GmbH and Herbert Schmidt GmbH Announce Strategic Partnership Agreement Elcoteq to become the first global Commtech EMS company in India Feinfocus Launches X-ray Inspection Technology Seminar Program FlexLink announces expanded E-Services interactive resource IT sector encouraged to move beyond ODM Labtech in buoyant mood for MTT-S exhibition Manufacturers stand behind Agile to improve product quality and achieve profitable growth NEMI announces banquet speakers for 10th anniversary roadmap celebration New Kodak Accumax film helps produce complex PCBs more consistently with longer phototool life Sanmina-SCI and Kailight Photonics partner 2005 International CES issues call for conference speakers AVX receives honors at 2004 Electronics Distribution Show Brighton Rocks! - Nepcon 2005 dates Cirtran promote Trevor M. Saliba to Executive VP CirTran signs letter of intent expanding market presence to Asia DDi Corp. to present at the Bear Stearns 15th Annual Technology Conference Dominique Numakura's Newsletter from Japan Feelings mixed about Computex Lead-free workshop provides unique perspective LG Electronics to invest $25.3 billion in R&D NPL announces new Master Class Pickering Interfaces introduces New Cost-Effective PCI to PXI Interface Rite Track announces promotion of Ken Burger Siemens Dematic demonstrates lean manufacturing solution on the road SMTA annual meeting scheduled Upcoming IPC events announced AGFA and ManiaBarco announce high res photo tool BenQ ships 1.8 million handsets in May Celestica Inc. announces expected offering of debt securities CIER urges Taiwanese investors to look past China Compal revenues rise for third straight month Electrolube enhances customer communications Frontline Announces a Complete CAM Solution for Flex Manufacturers IDC forecasts significant declines in the cost of TFT-LCD panels through 2005 phoenix|x-ray reports record number of purchase orders in 2003 and expands business activities in the US Transition Automation Introduces Electronic Newsletter TSMC leads list of top 100 Taiwan high tech companies for 2003 Agile outsources worldwide IT infrastructure to OpSource CirTran receives $1,640,000 purchase order ECA order index shows continued upswing FlexLink participates in INDUNIV forum in Puerto Rico Intel Q2 business within expectations Intelicoat's APF artwork protect film now avaiable in Ultraslip and Super-matte finishes Lead Free Technology For Electronic Assemblies Micron Technology extends webcast auction to two days New CT 300 inspection and measurement system offers large area, ideal for LTCC applications New UK Materials Director for Plexus Parlex receives performance award from Whirlpool Corporation Rohm & Hass Electronic Materials opens manufacturing facility in China Taiwan ODM makers strengthen design capabilities Asustek to begin volume shipments of 17-inch notebooks to Sony in 2H Asymtek's Babiarz is keynoter for IMAPS 2004 Autom8 launches manufacturing feasibility module Flextronics to acquire 55% of Hughes Software Systems Indium promotes three engineers International Conference on Lead-Free Electronics JNJ Industries appoints DACO Technologies as rep for Florida Labarge lands $1.2 million contract from Raytheon MCPs take mobile handset market by storm New mergers and acquisition firm founded New product from Christopher Associates Park Electrochemical Corp. declares cash dividend Quanta and Inventec post mixed results in May Rising Cost of Raw Materials Impacts Price of Brominated Epoxy Resins SMTA International Emerging Technologies Summit TTM Technologies, Inc. to present at the Bear Stearns 15th Annual Technology Conference Ya Hsin boosts PCB production Agilent Technologies introduces expanded portfolio of test solutions Eoplex Technologies to build new facility European LCD monitor market still set for solid growth Foxconn to increase investment in Innolux, to list overseas units in HK IBM EXITE camps take girls on technology tour Infineon reiterates outsourcing strategy Jabil to announce Q3 earnings KIC to present at Indium's Lead-Free QuickStart Seminar in Nuremburg Lockheed Martin deploys Agile PLM ManiaBarco announces new software products Pemstar to present at the Bear Stearns Technology Conference Sanmina-SCI Selects Manugistics' 7 Demand and Supply Management Solutions TSMC May sales set record high Acer to push contract makers to ship notebooks from China ASAT to Present at Bear Stearns 15th Annual Technology Conference Celestica agrees to sell senior subordinated notes Dominique Numakura's Newsletter from Japan eM-Execution at SMT Nuremberg NEMI expands ranks with five new members Sypris Announces Issuance of up to $55 Million of Senior Notes Taiwan's IC industry expected to grow 39% Unitech Printed Circuit Board starts rigid-flex PCB volume production BP Microsystems enters program with Chinese government Business booms in Brighton Everett Charles Technologies post strong prober sales Foxconn, Lenovo vying for stake in IIPC Kester announces lead-free solder paste packaging and triangular solder bars Machine Vision Products Inc. announces opening of new European HQ NEMI makes recommendations for Lead-Free part identfication Quick-Turn Flex Circuits passs Mil-P-50884D Rasco AG Joins Everett Charles Technologies Taiwan PCB makers: Demand for mobo PCBs increasing USPCA Update   Agilent Technologies announces IPsecv6 test solution Asustek to release new cellphone CirTran Signs Exclusive Manufacturing Agreement for High Volume Business in Asia Cookson Group announce board changes IRC develops thin film attenuators ITRI and UCB Announce Collaboration Agreement Nam Tai posts new monthly sales record Nordson Gas Plasma Technology Unit Opens Direct Operations in Japan Parlex to Supply Products for Space Mission SMTA International conference program finalized Taiwan High Tech.Com Transition Automation`s latest newsletter in EMSNow’s Newsletter Central ASAT to present at IMAPS Flip Chip Technology Conference CirTran appoints Mr. Charles Ho as President of CirTran-Asia division Datacon’s die bonding equipment increasingly utilized by Skyworks Design guidelines for high-performance circuits Eolane deploys Tecnomatix MPM Solutions throughout France Indium promotes Leo Devine Lauterbach tools to support NIOS II March Plasma adds technical support in Japan Northrop Grumann awards LaBarge $1 million contract Quanta and Compal aim to ship 19 million notebooks in 2004. Taiwanese expats sign up for local high-tech jobs CARTS-Europe accepting technical papers Celestica completes sale of senior subordinated notes CirTran-Asia receives payment and ships over $600,000 in new products from Asian operations Digital imaging set to soar First customers adopt Agile PLM solutions for environmental compliance Hands-on lead-free workshop overwhelming success Jabil Circuit announces management promotions Jabil reports Q3 results - Core earnings increase 39% JNJ Industries Appoints Randall Clark New Rep in Carolinas Lead Free Fluxing for Wave Solder Systems Motorola agrees to acquire Force Computers from Solectron New DEK stencils enable multiple deposit heights in a single pass Nortel Networks chooses Solectron to produce new multiservice edge products Rohm and Haas honours patent inventors Ruwel and Fuba cooperate Successful 2004 IPC Exhibition carries over to 2005 Show ASAT Holdings appoints Peter C. Tin Vice President of Quality ATExpo to celebrate its 25th anniversary AVX recognized for pioneering work BenQ: LCD TV prices will fall 15-20% in 2H China still tempting Taiwan's high-tech workers Dage announce new distribution partner for Benelux Endicott Interconnect announces $10M capital expansion Gold Circuit Electronics upwardly adjusts financial forecast Hella lights the road ahead with DuPont ceramic materials IPC Designs Symposiums for North American Marketplace Pentagal lead-free HASL selected by Ibiden, Japan Philips auction of PCB assembly and optical equipment Rohm and Haas and Xaar to jointly develop digital inkjet printing system Shareholder class action against Merix Corp. SMTEK International, Inc. awarded ISO 13485 certification Solectron return to profit Ultrasonic Systems develops new solution UP Media Group Announces Conference Program for PCB East 2004 Cal-Comp Electronics secures US$80 million syndicated loan to expand capacity CCL prices to increase further in July due to a continued shortage of glass fabric Dominique Numakura's Newsletter from Japan Highly flexible SMD pick and place International wafer-level packaging congress program finalised Market hits the sweet spot, with strong growth but no signs of overheating Michael Casey joins CirTran-Asia Inc. Board of Directors STMicroelectronics launches UHF RFID chip Taiwan handset makers express little optimism about 3G handset ODM orders Tecan delivers micro-acoustic application success Arrow Electronics named one of the best places to work in technology Calumet Electronics Corp. purchases Cimnet Systems' Engenix software Cypress to acquire CMOS image sensor leader ECT boosts Canadian presence with new sales alliance IDC conference to focus on smart technology investments in security and business continuity Permalex Squeegees from Transition Automation Sanmina-SCI and Teradiant join forces to help system designers expedite time-to-market and profitability Sanmina-SCI co-founder and CEO named 'Master Entrepreneur of the Year' by Northern California Ernst & Young Siemens Dematic's June 2004 issue of SIPLACE Americas Newsletter 2004 European Electronics Industry Awards at electronica 2004 Call for papers EPC2004 China claims to surpass Japan in electronics & IT production value China leads Asia-Pacific in semiconductor boom this year CirTran Achieves Record Backlog in Excess of $4.5 Million Compeq and Wus to volume produce rigid-flex PCBs in 4Q Indium Corporation offers clad solder preforms LaBarge wins $1.3 million contract from Raytheon Law Offices of Brian M. Felgoise, P.C. announces class action lawsuit against Merix Corporation Nordson Corporation co-founder Evan W. Nord passes away PCB demand to stay flat this quarter but rebound from 3Q Rohm & Haas president and COO to speak at Chemical Heritage foundation investors day conference Visiprise accelerates value for customers with launch of Visiprise Manufacturing 3.2 ZD Test, Inc. announces new east coast regional office Agilent's Probe Interface adopted as industry standard Dominique Numakura's Newsletter from Japan Endicott Interconnect Technologies, Inc. announces new organizational structure Handset PCB demand to escalate from mid-August ICOS receives order worth 10.0 Million Euro IPC keynote speaker makes history IPTE subsidiary Connect Systems International active in Germany after taking over Infotron GmbH LCD-TV sales defy seasonal slowdown LPKF introduces new high-speed stencil laser Micron Technology, Inc., reports Q3 and appointment of new director Plexus to release 2004 Q3 results Quanta lands camera phone orders from Philips Rohm & Haas awards contract for HR services to ACS Siemens Automation and Drives accelerates time to market with Agile PLM Smart Sonic expands supply of 440-R SMT detergent TSMC leads Taiwan's list of top employers in high-tech fields Unitech Electronics expects revenue contribution from PDAs to double this month 3G is the future, once its more affordable: Alcatel Charles Ho signs three-year employment agreement as President of CirTran-Asia Inc. COMDEX Las Vegas 2004 postponed Invint announces alliance with major German equipment manufacturer to develop new electronics interconnect solutions IPC appoints new representative in Europe Milberg Weiss announces the filing of a class action suit against Merix Corporation USPCA update Wistron receives motherboard orders from Intel China committed to yuan value: Wu Yi Elcoteq to build a new plant in St. Petersburg, Russia Envisage Systems release new visual measurement system IPC releases book-to-bill ratio and business report for May 2004 Kemet announces ground breaking of second production facility in Suzhou, China Pwr Blade connectors from FCI Scant raw-material supply plagues mainland China LCD makers Synova releases Ultra Speed Laser Stencil System Taiwan notebook makers see decreasing profit margins Teradyne to announce Q2 results Transition Automation`s June Newsletter posted in Newsletter Central Arrow Electronics and Three-Five Systems partner on automated purchase exchange process CirTran recieves additional orders for multiple new locations of the United States Navy Coretec Inc. certified to MIL-PRF-31032 in Toronto CST acomplete the merging of Zincocelere SpA. DDi Corp. Added to Russell 3000(R) Index Elcoteq to evaluate strengthening of shareholders' equity More AOT for Option More than $2 Million presented to 20 U.S. schools Sanmina-SCI to acquire Pentex-Schweizer Circuits Limited SMTA establishes new global membership type Tripod Technology to double PCB capacity in new China plant by 2Q 2005 UMC validates the Mentor Graphics Calibre xRC VSMT sells first component placement system Windows XP becomes standard on BP Microsystems automated machines ASAT Holdings opens Japan office Automated gold wire bonder from Palomar Technologies combines high net throughput and flexibility CirTran-Asia ships over $1,000,000 in new products from Asian operations Compal hit hard by lag in orders Free technical webinars from Speedline Indium's Adrian Low earns SMTA certified status JPSA appoints Mike Lusczyk manager of new EE Group Nortel Networks reaches agreement with Flextronics Notebook shipments from Taiwan makers may grow 40-50% in 2H NVIDIA launches new Multi-GPU technology NVIDIA Quadro Graphics selected for new line of HP workstations phoenix|x-ray reports record number of purchase orders in 2003 and expands business activities in the US Quanta Computer lands 14-inch LCD TV orders from Panasonic, says paper Sanmina-SCI invites you to join Q3 conference call South Korean notebook makers may look to compete with Taiwan rivals Zestron announces new sales representation in Southern California