MENTOR, OH ― August 2019 ― Libra Industries, a privately held electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, is pleased to announce the promotion of Megan Lundblad to HR/Benefits Coordinator. Lundblad was previously the company’s HR Assistant and quickly moved into a key position within the HR team.

BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA, August 1, 2019 — IPC's Validation Services Program has awarded and renewed an IPC J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 Qualified Manufacturers Listing (QML) to ALPHA-electronik A/S, an ISO9001 and ISO13485 certified EMS-based company in Denmark. Following an IPC audit, Alpha-electronics became the first European company to successfully renew and complete an intensive audit, based on two of IPC's foremost standards: IPC J-STD-001, Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies and IPC-A-610, Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies.

DALLAS, TX — August 2019 — Southwest Systems Technology, Inc., the leading manufacturing resource for the Southwest, is pleased to announce that NPI Technologies has purchased a Nitrogen Generator from South-Tek Systems for its facility in Dallas. NPI Technologies offers complete turnkey manufacturing services to defense/aerospace, telecom/data communication, networking, semiconductor, medical, high-tech consumer electronics and industrial control customers.

Plymouth, WI — August 2019 — Kurtz Ersa Inc., a leading supplier of electronics production equipment, today announced that it has hired Omar Lopez as its new District Sales Manager in Mexico.  Lopez resides in Monterrey, Mexico, and will cover the Mexican states of Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, Chihuahua, Coahuila and Sonora.