Libra Industries Recognizes Six Long Time Employees
MENTOR, OH ― February 2018 ― Libra Industries, a privately held electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, is pleased to announce its service awards for Q1 2018. The company recognized the following employees: Guy O’Donnell – 10 Years Amanda Prosser – 10 Years Alexander Zhuravlov – 10 Years Amber Glover – 5 Years Connie Parkin – […]
Four IPC APEX EXPO Exhibiting Companies Push Boundaries of Technology and Earn 2018 Innovation Awards
IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® announces the winners of the IPC APEX EXPO 2018 Innovation Awards, a celebration of the innovators and forward thinkers who are changing the technological landscape of the electronics industry. Thirty-four products and services were submitted by 32 exhibiting companies and were reviewed, rated and scored by a panel of industry […]
UnPhiltered: Is China Manufacturing World Class?

By Phil Zarrow, ITM Consulting
In less than three decades China has come from a “me, too” position to one of taking a lot of business from the rest of the world. While still most definitely Communist in government, China has certainly embraced capitalism in a way that would make old Karl Marx blush, and has risen from Third World status to the forefront in many industries.
Cirtronics Purchases a 4th Pillarhouse Selective Soldering System
Elk Grove Village, Illinois, USA – February 2018 – Pillarhouse USA Inc. announced: Pillarhouse, a supplier of Selective Soldering Systems, is pleased to announce that Cirtronics has today placed an order for a 4th Pillarhouse selective soldering system, for their manufacturing facility. Since 1979, Cirtronics has created a solid reputation with both the electronics industry […]
Circuits Assembly and Printed Circuit Design and Fab NPI Award Winners Announced
SAN DIEGO – FEB. 27, 2018 – CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY and PRINTED CIRCUIT DESIGN AND FAB announced the winners of the 2018 New Product Introduction Awards for electronics assembly equipment, materials, software, and PCB fabrication. The 11th annual NPI Awards recognizes leading new products during the past 12 months. An independent panel of practicing industry engineers […]