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COVENTRY, UK – Dr. Peter Barnwell, chairman of Custom Interconnect, will keynote the Smart Group conference Electronics Technology ‘09.
The event will be held Sept. 30 to Oct. 1 in Coventry, UK.
Barnwell’s presentation, The Role of an Independent EMS Company in the UK – and Some Observations from the USA, will highlight critical services and will draw a comparison with his experience of large high-volume manufacturers in the USA. It will include information about competitive pressures; advantages of UK manufacture; key needs for a successful company; the problems facing large, very high-volume manufacturers; personal experience in the US market, and what the future holds.
For more information about the event, contact info@smartgroup.org.
The event will be held Sept. 30 to Oct. 1 in Coventry, UK.
Barnwell’s presentation, The Role of an Independent EMS Company in the UK – and Some Observations from the USA, will highlight critical services and will draw a comparison with his experience of large high-volume manufacturers in the USA. It will include information about competitive pressures; advantages of UK manufacture; key needs for a successful company; the problems facing large, very high-volume manufacturers; personal experience in the US market, and what the future holds.
For more information about the event, contact info@smartgroup.org.
FRANKFURT – Siemens has reclassified its Electronics Assembly Systems business as Other Operations and the business is being held for “disposal.”
SAN JOSE, CA – Worldwide economic turmoil in 2008 severely impacted global semiconductor sales, resulting in the first year-on-year drop in sales since 2001, the Semiconductor Industry Association reported today.
Total sales for the year were $248.6 billion, down 2.8% compared to 2007.
Total sales for the year were $248.6 billion, down 2.8% compared to 2007.
COLLEGE, MD – The Korea Testing Laboratory has selected DfR Solutions to develop nondestructive techniques for detecting PCB plating defects.
SHANGHAI – Worldwide Energy and Manufacturing USA announced record first quarter revenue and net income, on new orders and acquisitions.
Net sales were nearly $10.3 million, up 47.4% compared to 2008. The increase is attributable to energy orders and the recent acquisition of Shanghai Intech-Detron Electric and Electronic Co.
Net sales were nearly $10.3 million, up 47.4% compared to 2008. The increase is attributable to energy orders and the recent acquisition of Shanghai Intech-Detron Electric and Electronic Co.
LOS ALTOS, CA – Consumer electronics output will drop 6.4% in 2009 on a lack of compelling new products coupled with the dismal economic environment, says Henderson Ventures.
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