DORSET, UK -- Europlacer reported earnings before taxes rose more than 20% year-over-year across both its major electronics assembly equipment brands.
RIVERSIDE, CA – A University of California, Riverside engineering professor and a team of researchers have made a breakthrough discovery with graphene, a material that could play a major role in keeping laptops and other electronic devices from overheating.
PARIS -- Asteelflash and Varitron Technologies have entered a strategic partnership to share access to their respective contract assembly sites worldwide.
MORRISVILLE, NC – GKG Precision Machine Co. has named Juki Automation Systems as exclusive distributor of its screen printers in the Americas.
The agreement with Guangdong-based GKG and its sales arm GKG Asia Pte Ltd. is for the development, customization and sales of GKG screen printers and accessories in the Americas. No other terms were disclosed, other than the deal is “long-term.”
Juki will stock GKG printers at its facilities in Morrisville, NC, and Fremont, CA, and delivery is effective immediately.
Juki also distributes Intertec’s selective soldering equipment.
BANNOCKBURN, IL – IPC has released revision A to IPC-9850, Surface Mount Placement Characterization, reportedly making it simpler to quantify the performance of placement equipment.
SAN JOSE -- A positive earnings forecast by a provider of optical and laser components suggests Fabrinet is recovering faster than expected from the Thailand floods.
