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WEYBRIDGE, SURREY, UK -- TT Electronics reported a first-half loss on weakness in sales to the automotive and industrial sectors.
TOKYO -- Japan-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers reported the 90-day moving average orders hit 43.78 billion yen ($464 million) in July as the nation is showing a sharp recovery from the trough earlier this year.
SIOUX FALLS, SD -- Raven Industries reported second-quarter sales of $56.6 million, down 18% year-over-year on seasonal weakness and the general economic conditions.
SALT LAKE CITY -- CirTran Corp. said it swung to a net profit despite a 27% drop in sales for its June quarter.
SAN JOSE – North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted $569.7 million in orders in July, up 62% sequentially, SEMI said today.
Combat Counterfeit is an industry service similar to lists on lead-free assembly and tin whiskers. John Burke of RoHSUSA set up the list to facilitate communication on the widespread problem.
To subscribe to the list, email combatcounterfeit-request@freelists.org. Type “subscribe” in the subject field. Subsequently, posts can be sent via combatcounterfeit@freelists.org.
Burke is also setting up a database of components obtained in good faith that turned out to be counterfeit. This list will not be available online, but will be compiled and held on a secure server. Potential buyers will be able to call for information about whether a certain component has a history of counterfeiting, and whether a company has any strikes in this regard.
For more information, email john@rohsusa.com.
LOUISVILLE, KY -- Sypris Solutions reported second-quarter revenue at its Electronics Group rose 9.5% year-over-year to $45.2 million.
HORTOLANDI, BRAZIL -- Celestica has shuttered its manufacturing operations in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and laid off 200 employees, according to published reports.
