OLATHE, KS -- Suntron Corp. will close its contract manufacturing business unit here and transfer the business to other company sites, laying off 190 employees in the process, the EMS firm said in an SEC filing yesterday.
The relocation will be "substantially completed" by December.
TAIPEI -- Gold Circuit Electronics next year will add 33% to its manufacturing capacity for PCBs for notebook computers according to Commercial Times, a Chinese newspaper.
The PCB maker aims to grow its capacity to 27 million units per year, up from 18 million units in 2006, the paper said. All the additions will be made in China.
DES PLAINES, IL — Under a new marketing and distribution agreement, EasySpheres will provide inventory and sell Kester’s full product offering of Ultra-Spheres and TSF interconnect fluxes.
Poway, CA -based EasySpheres ships solder spheres lots in quantities of 10,000 to 1 million.
EasySpheres can be reached at 858-486-4068 or www.easyspheres.com.