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ROCHESTER, NY - Hover-Davis Inc. has appointed Electri-Rep as its sales representative for Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska.
Electri-Rep has provided electronics manufacturing equipment and assembly materials for over 30 years in the territory.
Electri-Rep has provided electronics manufacturing equipment and assembly materials for over 30 years in the territory.
Hover-Davis is a manufacturer of component delivery systems for the electronics assembly industry, providing feeding solutions for Fuji, Panasonic, Universal Instruments, Siemens, Assembleon, Samsung, Mydata, Juki, Yamaha, Alphasem and numerous custom automation manufacturers. The company’s products include electronic multi-pitch tape feeders, label feeders, print-on-demand label feeders, and bare die feeders.
Clinton, NY -- Dr. Ning-Cheng Lee, vice president of technology at Indium Corp., will receive the 2006 Exceptional Technical Achievement Award from the IEEE Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology (CPMT) Society. Dr. Lee was selected for his contributions to surface-mount technology and electronics packaging assembly.
This annual award recognizes contributions to new and important technology or products that advance the fields encompassed by the CPMT Society. The award presentation will take place on June 1, as part of the Electronics Components and Technology Conference (ECTC) in San Diego.
Dr. Lee was named SMTA Member of Distinction in 2002 and received the Soldertec Global Lead-Free Solder Award in 2003. He is also an SMTA board member, liaison to the Taiwan SMTA chapter, coordinator and chair of the 2005 Nepcon Shanghai technical program, and author of two books and over 100 technical papers.
SAN JOSE -- Flextronics International today agreed to sell a majority stake in its software development business to private-equity firm Kohlberg Kravis for $900 million.
Flextronics expects to receive $600 million in
cash consideration and $250 million in notes with a 10.5%
paid-in-kind interest coupon which matures in eight years.
Flextronics expects to net $175 million after taxes upon closing, which is expected this summer.
Flextronics expects to net $175 million after taxes upon closing, which is expected this summer.
