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BANNOCKBURN, IL – Jure Sola, chief executive and chairman
of Sanmina-SCI, will keynote the Apex trade show in February.
Sola's Feb. 8 talk will cover competing in today’s global economy, the ongoing expansion of the EMS industry and how Sanmina-SCI plans to capture more customers.
Sola cofounded Sanmina in 1980. Following its merger with SCI, the company is one of the world’s three largest EMS companies.
Sola's Feb. 8 talk will cover competing in today’s global economy, the ongoing expansion of the EMS industry and how Sanmina-SCI plans to capture more customers.
Sola cofounded Sanmina in 1980. Following its merger with SCI, the company is one of the world’s three largest EMS companies.
GREENVILLE, SC -- Passives maker Kemet Corp. today reported a September quarter net loss of $1.9 million on net sales of $116.6 million.
Before special charges, net income was $1.3 million.
Chief executive Per Loof said, "The improvement in our results was a combination of higher sales volumes and our recent cost reduction actions.
Adjusted average selling prices fell 3% to 4% sequentially. Capacity utilization remains at approximately 85%.
The company in September began shipping commercial volumes of tantalum polymer capacitors from its second facility in Suzhou, China.
As of Sept. 30, Kemet had $213.0 million in cash and securities and $100 million in debt.
Before special charges, net income was $1.3 million.
Chief executive Per Loof said, "The improvement in our results was a combination of higher sales volumes and our recent cost reduction actions.
Adjusted average selling prices fell 3% to 4% sequentially. Capacity utilization remains at approximately 85%.
The company in September began shipping commercial volumes of tantalum polymer capacitors from its second facility in Suzhou, China.
As of Sept. 30, Kemet had $213.0 million in cash and securities and $100 million in debt.
Chicago – Productronica, held Nov. 15-18 in Munich, Germany, will include a variety of information to assist in the transition to environmentally friendly practices and products. Attendees will get first-hand information on the status of lead-free technologies and the latest compliant processes.
During the first two days of the show, Productronica Forums will feature discussions and presentations on lead-free electronics, such as logistical challenges and market trends for component mounting. Over 2,000 sq. ft. will be dedicated to the Lead-Free Interactive Forum where companies will offer insights on how they are implementing the new guidelines. Each presentation will cover topics ranging from reflow-processes to quality assurance.
The show is also organizing a “Green Day” on November 17, which targets attendees from outside Europe and intends to raise awareness of the new specifications and challenges. The program includes lectures, a visit to the Lead-Free Interactive Forum and a discussion with representatives from leading EMS companies.
Register at global-electronics.net/productronica.
During the first two days of the show, Productronica Forums will feature discussions and presentations on lead-free electronics, such as logistical challenges and market trends for component mounting. Over 2,000 sq. ft. will be dedicated to the Lead-Free Interactive Forum where companies will offer insights on how they are implementing the new guidelines. Each presentation will cover topics ranging from reflow-processes to quality assurance.
The show is also organizing a “Green Day” on November 17, which targets attendees from outside Europe and intends to raise awareness of the new specifications and challenges. The program includes lectures, a visit to the Lead-Free Interactive Forum and a discussion with representatives from leading EMS companies.
Register at global-electronics.net/productronica.
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