LOS ALTOS, CA – Chinese vehicle production is estimated to have risen 12.1% during 2006, according to analyst Henderson Ventures.
The research group says world unit vehicle sales rose 4.4% last year, after a 5.2% gain in 2005. Unit production of cars and light trucks is expected to be up 2.9% in 2007, in part as a result of higher-end vehicles with electronic modules.
The research group says world unit vehicle sales rose 4.4% last year, after a 5.2% gain in 2005. Unit production of cars and light trucks is expected to be up 2.9% in 2007, in part as a result of higher-end vehicles with electronic modules.
NORTH BILLERICA, MA – Transition Automation has published a list of new part numbers for direct cross-reference to OEM metal squeegee blades. This list of part numbers and metal blade specifications reportedly will help engineers match existing OEM metal blades with Transition Automation’s own line of blades.
The list includes squeegee sizes used in DEK, Speedline, Ekra and SpeedPrint factory-supplied holders. The list is posted at www.transitionautomation.com.
The list includes squeegee sizes used in DEK, Speedline, Ekra and SpeedPrint factory-supplied holders. The list is posted at www.transitionautomation.com.
NEWARK, NY -- IEC Electronics reported a net first-quarter loss of $576,000
, down from a loss of $48,000 last year.
The EMS provider's revenue increased 150% year-over-year to $9.2 million, for the quarter ended Dec. 29.
The EMS provider's revenue increased 150% year-over-year to $9.2 million, for the quarter ended Dec. 29.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Nam Tai
Electronics' fourth-quarter net sales were down 7.1% to $229.6 million from 2005.
For the period ended Dec. 31, the net loss was $2.3 million, down 118.3%. Sales were hurt by weakening demand from the telecommunications sector, plus pricing pressure.
For the period ended Dec. 31, the net loss was $2.3 million, down 118.3%. Sales were hurt by weakening demand from the telecommunications sector, plus pricing pressure.
LAKE FOREST, CA -- EMS firm
Probe Manufacturing today announced an annual blanket order for building and
testing electronics for Miyachi Unitek's fine spot resistance welders. No financial terms were disclosed.
"We welcome Miyachi Unitek as our newest customer, and are pleased to provide them with tested electronic assemblies for their fine spot resistance welders. Moving forward, the Miyachi Unitek and Probe Manufacturing teams will work together in focusing on improving quality and reducing the overall product cost to create additional markets," said CEO Reza Zarif in a statement.
"We welcome Miyachi Unitek as our newest customer, and are pleased to provide them with tested electronic assemblies for their fine spot resistance welders. Moving forward, the Miyachi Unitek and Probe Manufacturing teams will work together in focusing on improving quality and reducing the overall product cost to create additional markets," said CEO Reza Zarif in a statement.
ASSODIGITALE, ITALY– Alcatel-Lucent will sell its manufacturing activities in Geel, Belgium, to TBP Electronics BV. Terms include the transfer of all customer contracts, 319 employees and manufacturing assets. The deal is expected to close next quarter. No financial terms were announced.
