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BOULDER, CO – PCB supplier Circuit Images has named industry sales veteran Dan Spencer as its vice president of sales and marketing.
In his new position, Spencer will be responsible for all sales efforts throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Spencer has worked for Hadco, Coretec and most recently Sanmina.
LONDON -- The SMART Group will give away copies of its Lead-Free Defect Guide at Productronica next month.
The 28-page, color guide features many of the common and less obvious defects seen during the introduction of lead-free products. It shows defects associated with components, boards, design, materials, assembly and rework. It also includes some issues which may be seen on field returns.
Copies will be available at the SMART Group booth, Hall 4, stand 303 in the British Trade Area. Productronica takes place Nov. 13-16 in Munich.
The 28-page, color guide features many of the common and less obvious defects seen during the introduction of lead-free products. It shows defects associated with components, boards, design, materials, assembly and rework. It also includes some issues which may be seen on field returns.
Copies will be available at the SMART Group booth, Hall 4, stand 303 in the British Trade Area. Productronica takes place Nov. 13-16 in Munich.
BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American shipments of rigid PCBs fell 10.1% and bookings dropped 5.1% in August year-over-year, IPC announced today.
Flexible circuit shipments were down 24.7% and bookings were off 10% year-over-year.
Compared to July, combined shipments of rigid and flexible boards rose 9.2% and bookings were up 13.1%.
Combined shipments decreased 11.1% year-over-year, and orders booked decreased 5.4%. Year to date, combined shipments are down 10.1% and bookings are down 12.3%.
Year to date, rigid PCB shipments are down 10.4% and bookings are down 13.4%. Compared to the previous month, rigid PCB shipments increased 9.8% and rigid bookings increased 12.8%.
Year to date, flexible circuit shipments are down 5.4% and bookings are up 6.3%. Sequentially, flexible circuit shipments increased 0.4% and flex bookings were up 17.7%.
The rigid book-to-bill ratio climbed to 1.06, and the flex circuit book-to-bill rose to 1.07. The combined book-to-bill was 1.06.
Flexible circuit shipments were down 24.7% and bookings were off 10% year-over-year.
Compared to July, combined shipments of rigid and flexible boards rose 9.2% and bookings were up 13.1%.
Combined shipments decreased 11.1% year-over-year, and orders booked decreased 5.4%. Year to date, combined shipments are down 10.1% and bookings are down 12.3%.
Year to date, rigid PCB shipments are down 10.4% and bookings are down 13.4%. Compared to the previous month, rigid PCB shipments increased 9.8% and rigid bookings increased 12.8%.
Year to date, flexible circuit shipments are down 5.4% and bookings are up 6.3%. Sequentially, flexible circuit shipments increased 0.4% and flex bookings were up 17.7%.
The rigid book-to-bill ratio climbed to 1.06, and the flex circuit book-to-bill rose to 1.07. The combined book-to-bill was 1.06.
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