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TAOYUAN CITY, TAIWAN – Lloyd Doyle has opened demo room here to house the company’s IBIS solder bump inspection system.
The demo room is located at Sigmatek, a supplier of electronics assembly equipment and consumables in Asia.
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ROCHESTER, NY – EMA Design Automation announced that it has acquired the Chronology Division of Forte Design Systems. No terms were announced. As part of the deal, EMA acquired TimingDesigner, an interactive timing analysis tool.
ST. LOUIS, MO - Laird Technologies has acquired AeroComm for $38 million. AeroComm designs and manufactures wireless communications systems for low- to mid-volume OEM applications. Key applications include gaming machines, industrial automation, lighting controls, heavy equipment telemetry, athletic event scoreboards, wheel alignment sensor systems, and automatic utility meter readers. Lenexa, KS-based AeroComm reported 2006 profits of $2.9 million.
Laird designs and manufactures antenna solutions, electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding products, telematics, signal integrity products and thermal management solutions.
Laird designs and manufactures antenna solutions, electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding products, telematics, signal integrity products and thermal management solutions.
DELEON SPRINGS, FL -- Sparton Electronics won a $13.8 million, two-year contract from the U.S. Navy to develop sonobuoys for detecting submarines.
The contract runs through February 2009 and could be worth as much as $19.6 million, if all options are exercised
The contract runs through February 2009 and could be worth as much as $19.6 million, if all options are exercised
LOS ANGELES - P. Kay Metal announced the
opening of its Shenzhen, China office – its first in Asia
Dr. Erik Severin will head the office, supporting the market development efforts of Wong's Kong King and other company distributors throughout the Pacific Rim. Dr. Severin has worked in new business development and with startup companies for the past seven years. He has a Ph.D. in chemistry from the California Institute of Technology.
Dr. Erik Severin will head the office, supporting the market development efforts of Wong's Kong King and other company distributors throughout the Pacific Rim. Dr. Severin has worked in new business development and with startup companies for the past seven years. He has a Ph.D. in chemistry from the California Institute of Technology.
BRUGGE, BELGIUM -- Jabil Circuit's production facility here will be liquidated later this month. The EMS firm leased the 116,000 sq. ft. facility, which also formerly housed a design center.
Jabil's lines at the site included DEK printers; Assembleon, Universal and Fuji placement equipment; and Vitronics soldering equipment.
The company said last fall it would shutter a few scattered sites.
Ten of the displaced workers were hired last month by IPTE NV to beef up its test automation programs for LCD TV, telecom equipment and automotive electronics.
Jabil's lines at the site included DEK printers; Assembleon, Universal and Fuji placement equipment; and Vitronics soldering equipment.
The company said last fall it would shutter a few scattered sites.
Ten of the displaced workers were hired last month by IPTE NV to beef up its test automation programs for LCD TV, telecom equipment and automotive electronics.
