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RAPID CITY, SD -- Sanmina-SCI, fresh off the announced acquisition of a JDS Uniphase plant in China, will shut its site here and lay off 275 workers, the Rapid
City Journal is reporting today, citing a company spokesperson.
The factory once employed 1,700, according to local news reports.
The factory once employed 1,700, according to local news reports.
EL SEGUNDO, CA – Amid lingering economic woes and continuing poor visibility into future demand trends, iSuppli last night lowered its forecasts for global semiconductor and electronics equipment revenue in 2009. The research firm cited lagging auto sales as the major drag on a recovery.
HONG KONG -- Foxconn International Holdings, part of Hon Hai, will lay off an unspecified number of employees and close certain plants, the company said today.
Plans to open a plant in Vietnam may be put on hold until the economy improves, the company also said, the Wall Street Journal is reporting.
TEMPE, AZ – The burdened cost of labor for electronics manufacturing services in the coming quarter is expected to be flat in the US and most geographies.
SEOUL – AOI OEM Mirtec has been awarded contracts reportedly totaling more than $15 million with certain undisclosed mobile solution manufacturers.
ALPHARETTA, GA -- Assembléon next week will launch its MC (Modular Compact) Platform for high-quality, high-mix production during the Virtual PCB online trade show.
It is the first time an electronics equipment OEM is using this online event for a major product launch.
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