Minneapolis, MN -- The Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) is seeking abstracts for its Pan Pacific Symposium. The conference will be held in Maui on Jan. 30 – Feb. 1, 2007.
Papers are sought in the following areas: Packaging Interconnection Business Issues Markets Assembly Microsystems Technology
The deadline to submit an abstract is July 17. The full call for papers can be found at: smta.org/pan_pac/call_for_papers.cfm
Huntsville, AL – AGI Corp., a manufacturer of wave solder and SMT assembly pallets, wave solder profiling tools and feeder storage carts, has received its 10,000th order for PCB Assembly tooling. The milestone pallet was presented to Benchmark Electronics representatives on June 13.
AGI, which has been in business since 1994, produces products for North America and Mexico.
ST. PETERSBURG, FL -- Jabil Circuit sustained its first chink in the armor as the EMS firm announced plant closings and headcount reductions ahead.
On a quarterly conference call with analysts, Jabil said May quarter net income was $64.2 million, up 8.1% from compared to $59.4 million a year ago, on a 37% gain in revenue to $2.6 billion.