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TORONTO - Adeptron Technologies has failed to meet the continued listing criteria of the Toronto Stock Exchange and has voluntarily applied to delist its common shares, the company announced.
BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American printed circuit board shipments in April increased 3% year-over-year, says IPC. Orders fell 5.6% compared to April 2010.
CHENGDU, CHINA – Combustible dust in an air duct at a polishing workshop caused Foxconn’s explosion in China this month that killed three workers and injured 15, say published reports.
The firm since instituted a partial shutdown of the plant here, raising concerns about supply disruptions for some Apple products, including the iPad.
The explosion could cause a loss of production of 500,000 iPad 2 tablets during the second quarter, according to IHS iSuppli. A Shenzhen factory may not be able to compensate for the Chengdu disruption, the research firm says.
