Prepare for German WEEE expansion now or face fines of 100,000€, warns Lorax
Businesses that manufacture, distribute or export passive electronics to German markets must comply with its updated WEEE (waste electrical and electronic equipment) laws or they will face fines of up to €100,000, urges Lorax Compliance. By May 1 2019, passive devices such as cables, sockets, plugs, switches, aerials and busbars will be subject to Germany’s […]
Isola Appoints Sean Mirshafiei as New Chief Sales and Marketing Officer
Veteran Industry Executive Promoted to Chief Sales and Marketing Officer Isola Group announced it has promoted Sean Mirshafiei, formerly Vice President, Global Marketing, to Chief Sales and Marketing Officer. “Sean has over 20 years’ experience in the electronic and plating chemicals industries with roles in strategic marketing and product management,” said Travis Kelly, Vice Chairman […]
IPC Pulse Survey Shows Positive Industry Outlook Continues but Varies by Region
First-quarter 2019 results from IPC’s Pulse of the Electronics Industryglobal data service shows an electronics industry that is still riding the crest of the current growth cycle, despite cooling enthusiasm in some regions and industry segments. The 167 participating companies worldwide reported average quarterly sales growth of 8.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018. […]
Omron Launches Brand New Website with Improved User Experience
Automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas has launched a brand new website designed to improve ease of use for customers, distributors and system integrators. It provides several new features and tools, in addition to a more modern and fully responsive look and feel. Omron Automation Americas, a provider of end-to-end solutions for industrial automation, announces […]
ZESTRON Academy to Co-host FREE Reliability of Circuit Assemblies Workshops
ZESTRON, the provider of high precision cleaning products, services, and training solutions in the electronics manufacturing and semiconductor industries, is pleased to announce that it will co-host the Reliability of Circuit Assemblies Workshops which will begin touring in May 2019 The workshops will feature experts from across a broad range of the circuit assemblies ecosystem […]