News
VANCOUVER -- EMS firm Nam Tai Electronics Inc. today promoted Patinda Lei to chief executive and chief financial officer. Lei, 39, was chairman of Zastron Precision-Tech, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nam Tai.
Former CEO and CFO Joseph Li has been named vice chairman of J.I.C. Technology Co. Ltd., another subsidiary.
Former CEO and CFO Joseph Li has been named vice chairman of J.I.C. Technology Co. Ltd., another subsidiary.
San Diego, CA – FocalSpot has expanded its corporate office and manufacturing facilities, doubling its presence in the Scripps Ranch area of San Diego. The expansion will accommodate growing production demands for its BGA/SMT inspection and rework solutions.
Construction is expected to be completed this month. Facilities will include: administrative operations, demonstration and training rooms, manufacturing, assembly, equipment/parts warehousing and an applications/prototype lab.
Construction is expected to be completed this month. Facilities will include: administrative operations, demonstration and training rooms, manufacturing, assembly, equipment/parts warehousing and an applications/prototype lab.
Redmond, WA -- Data I/O signed a multi-year distribution agreement with Toyo Corp. Toyo will provide system installation, service and device support updates for Data I/O programming systems in Japan.
According to the company’s press release, Data I/O’s programming solutions enable high-quality results in volume production of consumer electronics, wireless devices and automotive electronics assemblies. The solutions program flash memory, microcontroller and DSP devices from leading device manufacturers such as Fujitsu, Samsung, Toshiba, Renesas, Microchip Technologies, TI and others.
LAS VEGAS -- In an effort to cope with heavy demand for its Xbox 360, Microsoft Corp. said today it would outsource new production to Celestica.
The Toronto-based contract manufacturer is the third EMS firm contracted to build the video game console.
The Toronto-based contract manufacturer is the third EMS firm contracted to build the video game console.
FT. COLLINS, CO -- Once a site of a major Hewlett-Packard manufacturing plant, Ft. Collins is becoming attractive to major chipmakers. Intel, which already employs about 300 on the former H-P campus, will relocate its offices to a nearby 200,000 sq. ft. site recently purchased from Celestica.
DALLAS -- Texas Instruments said today it will sell its sensors and controls business to Bain Capital for $3 billion in cash. The
deal is expected to close during the first half of this year.
Press Releases
- Dr. Jennie Hwang to Deliver 2 PDCs on “Artificial Intelligence Era – Opportunities, Challenges, Possibilities” and “High Reliability Electronics for Harsh Environments” at IPC Apex
- AdvancedPCB Appoints Tom Caldwell as Chief Financial Officer
- HyRel Technologies Partners with Aligned Solutions, Inc. to Expand Representation in the Midwest
- Toni Versluijs Becomes New President of Heraeus Electronics