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SAN FRANCISCO – A group of 34 U.S. attorneys general on Friday filed suit in California District Court against seven computer memory chip manufacturers alleging the firms violated antitrust laws, and harmed consumers and governmental agencies, by conspiring to fix prices they charged for widely used DRAM chips.
The defendants include Infineon Technologies, Hynix Semiconductor, Micron Technology, Mosel Vitelic, Nanya Technology, Elpida Memory and NEC Electronics America. Also named as defendants were certain subsidiaries that sold and distributed DRAM chips in the U.S.
Infineon, Hynix, Micron, along with Samsung, control roughly 70% of the U.S. market.
The defendants include Infineon Technologies, Hynix Semiconductor, Micron Technology, Mosel Vitelic, Nanya Technology, Elpida Memory and NEC Electronics America. Also named as defendants were certain subsidiaries that sold and distributed DRAM chips in the U.S.
Infineon, Hynix, Micron, along with Samsung, control roughly 70% of the U.S. market.
STRAMBINO, ITALY -- Test equipment maker Seica SpA has completed construction of a factory at its headquarters near Turin, Italy.
The 1300 sq. meter addition nearly doubles the company's previous capacity. The addition includes demo and training rooms.
The 1300 sq. meter addition nearly doubles the company's previous capacity. The addition includes demo and training rooms.
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Inovaxe Corp., a provider of supply-chain management solutions, named Bob Douglas president, responsible for sales, marketing, accounting, technical support, material handling systems and software development.
Douglas is a former vice president of operations at Vertical Communications, where he was responsible for worldwide outsource manufacturing, supplier development, quality, warehousing and distribution. He held a similar position at Speedcom Wireless Corp., and was spent 14 years at Teradyne Connection Systems.
Douglas is a former vice president of operations at Vertical Communications, where he was responsible for worldwide outsource manufacturing, supplier development, quality, warehousing and distribution. He held a similar position at Speedcom Wireless Corp., and was spent 14 years at Teradyne Connection Systems.
AUSTIN -- EMS provider Bantam Electronics Inc. has signed a deal with Acequia L.P. to build hardware
for the Aquador line irrigation control units.
Under the deal, Bantam will provide parts and finished product inventory management, shipping and logistics services, and warranty/RMA support.
Acequia makes irrigation water conservation products for businesses and consumers.
Other Bantam customers include AMD, NetQoS, Crossroads Systems and Wayport.
Under the deal, Bantam will provide parts and finished product inventory management, shipping and logistics services, and warranty/RMA support.
Acequia makes irrigation water conservation products for businesses and consumers.
Other Bantam customers include AMD, NetQoS, Crossroads Systems and Wayport.
MINNEAPOLIS – Angad Singh's talk on an implantable MEMS sensor won Best of Conference at the third annual SMTA Medical Electronics Symposium.
Attendees of the mid-May event voted Singh' presentation, Development of an Implantable MEMS Biomedical Sensor, as the best presentation.
Singh is employed by CardioMEMS Inc.
Conference proceedings are available on CD-Rom from SMTA (smta.org).
RICHARDSON, TX -- TXP Corp., a provider of pre-manufacturing services for the
electronics
industry, has changed its
official corporate name to TXP Corp. and its common
stock will begin
trading under the new ticker symbol TXPO, effective July
14th, 2006.
The company's common shares are traded over the counter.
In a statement, president and chief executive officer Michael C. Shores said, "Our name change and new ticker symbol reflect the broad appeal of our services within the electronics industry, and our growing roster of Fortune 1000 clients. We continue to experience strong growth and have positioned ourselves as a formidable industry player committed to our customers and corporate mission."
The company's common shares are traded over the counter.
In a statement, president and chief executive officer Michael C. Shores said, "Our name change and new ticker symbol reflect the broad appeal of our services within the electronics industry, and our growing roster of Fortune 1000 clients. We continue to experience strong growth and have positioned ourselves as a formidable industry player committed to our customers and corporate mission."
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