News & Analysis
IPC RELEASES PCB INDUSTRY RESULTS FOR MAY 2011
IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® announced today the May findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program.
Fleetwood Group Places Order for Juki’s FlexSolderWave FSW620
Juki Automation Systems, a world-leading provider of automated assembly products and systems, announces that it has received a purchase order from Fleetwood Group for its FlexSolderWave FSW620.
KVM4S/EUROPE-SMT Sells Smallest SMT Reflow System
KVM4S/EUROPE-SMT, a leading global supplier of SMT production solutions, announces that it has sold the smallest SMT Reflow System to Schoonderbeek Elektronica Systemen.
Metro Network Services Launches Turn-Key Optical Networking Systems Integrator Solutions
Providing Fully Integrated Optical Network Planning, Design and Construction for the Enterprise, Financial, Wireless and Carrier Markets - Metro Network Services (Metro|NS), a leading optical network planning, design, construction and maintenance firm, announces today the launch of its optical networking systems integrator solutions. With the ability to build, design and manage optical networks, Metro|NS offers full, turn-key solutions for both e...
Philips announces agreement to acquire Indal to strengthen leading position in professional lighting
Philips has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Indal, a leading Spanish professional luminaires company mainly focused on outdoor lighting solutions. The acquisition will fuel Philips’ growth in professional lighting solutions and create a platform to further strengthen Philips’ market position in Europe. Upon closing of the transaction, subject to regulatory approvals and other conditions, Indal will become a part of ...
Dialight DuroSite™ LED High Bay Named Top Money-Saving Product by BUILDINGS Magazine
Dialight has announced its DuroSite™ LED High Bay fixture has been named a Top Money-Saving Product for 2011 in the Lighting category by BUILDINGS Magazine and will be included as part of a special feature in the magazine’s June 2011 issue.
IPC Legal Counsel Outlines SEC Authority to Phase-In Conflict Minerals Regulations Requirements
IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® recently submitted comments to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the legal basis for a phase-in of the conflict minerals regulatory requirements. Submitted in early June, the comments were prepared by SEC expert Thomas White of WilmerHale®. The four-page brief, “The Commission’s Statutory Authority to Phase-In its Conflict Minerals Disclosure Rules,” outlines...
Inovaxe Appoints Vice President of Marketing
Inovaxe, a world leader and provider of innovative material handling and inventory control systems, recently appointed Cameron Shaw as Vice President of Marketing. Cameron will report to the company’s President Mike Lupo, and is responsible for all nationwide marketing of the Inovaxe’s products and services.
Kyzen Brings Cleaning Knowledge to Beijing
Kyzen, a world leading provider of environmentally responsible precision cleaning products for electronics and high-technology manufacturing operations, successfully held a Technical Cleaning Seminar in conjunction with its distributor, CR Technologies, on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 in Beijing.
TTI, Inc. announces Dermot Byrne as Regional Business Development Manager, Connectors for Central & Eastern Europe
TTI, Inc., the global distributor of Passive, Interconnect, Relay & Switch and Discrete components, has recently announced the appointment of Dermot Byrne to the position of Regional Business Development Manager Connectors. Dermot Byrne will be responsible for developing and driving TTI’s connector strategy in Central and Eastern Europe.