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LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES – EMS Components Assembly Inc. (EMS-CAI), a Filipino contract manufacturer, last week inaugurated its third manufacturing plant in Laguna.

The company, formed in 2004, has sales of $110 million and employs 1,400.
TORONTO – Adeptron Technologies has entered a letter of intent with R.H. Global Technologies for the private placement of $6 million worth of common shares.

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DERBYSHIRE, UK -- Electrochemicals supplier Electrolube has opened a corporate office in California and an operations center in Chicago to support US customers.

In a press release, the company called the moved a demonstration of Electrolube’s "continuing commitment to the US market."

The new offices will provide the US team with a base to build distribution channels, increase sales and marketing activities and enhance customer and technical support over the coming months.

Last fall, Electrolube named Brian Moylan general manager of North American operations.


SMYRNA, GA – Korea’s RoHS/WEEE/ELV and its impact the electronics industry is the focus of a March 6 Webinar from Design Chain Associates and Eco-Frontier Co.

The new regulations incorporate elements of several EU directives including RoHS, WEEE, ELV and EuP. On top of its extraordinary breadth is a potentially short timeline and details that were just published at the end of 2007.

The one-hour Webinar will cover:
· Overview of Korea RoHS/WEEE/ELV.
· Detailed description of the requirements of the law.
· Provisions of Korea RoHS/WEEE/ELV.
· Documentation requirements.
· Recommended approaches to compliance.

Presenters include Michael Kirschner, president and managing partner of Design Chain Associates, and Junsik Youn, associate and overseas marketing manager of Eco-Frontier Co.

For more information visit pcbshows.com/webinars.
VANVCOUVER – Design software vendor Capilano Computing and PCB supplier Pad2Pad.com are jointly offering free packages for schematic capture and trace layout.

The packages permit circuits to be designed in the DesignWorks Express environment and then exported to the Pad2Pad.com automatic trace router. The design package reportedly handles up to 500 netlist nodes.

A professional version is available for complex circuits, advanced tools and optional digital simulation.

Links and free download instructions are available at www.capilano.com and www.pad2pad.com.
LAS VEGAS -- Norbert Socolowski, longtime Alpha Metals chemist and inventor, died Feb. 15 in Las Vegas. He was 85.

Socolowski was the first president of the SMTA, and received that organization's Founder's Award in 1998. He was a key member and former chairmen of numerous industry standards task groups, including ones for solder and flux.

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