MELVILLE, NY -- Park Electrochemical Corp. (NYSE:PKE) announced the appointment of Frank Alberto, Jr. as President of Nelco Products Pte. Ltd., Park’s Asian Business Unit based in Singapore.  Mr. Alberto will report to Chris Mastrogiacomo, Park’s President and Chief Operating Officer.  Mr. Alberto is succeeding Ron Brett who retired after having been President of Nelco Products Pte. Ltd. since February 2009.

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TUALATIN, OR — LPKF Laser & Electronics will be at the IPC APEX Expo in San Diego this year, demonstrating two of their world renowned UV laser based systems, the MicroLine 5000 and the MicroLine 2820P.

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BANNOCKBURN, IL — Executives and staff at a San Francisco Bay Area manufacturing facility held a town hall discussion with Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) on the federal policy issues facing the manufacturing industry under the Trump Administration.

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TUALATIN, OR — For the past 40 years, LPKF has been the global market leader in the field of systems for manufacturing PCBs in development laboratories. And now the Garbsen-based company is rounding off the high-end of this segment with a world first: the ProtoLaser R is the first system optimized for the use in development departments using an ultrashort picosecond pulse laser, allowing it to work on highly sensitive materials thanks to the lack of heat input.
With its compactness and price, the LPKF ProtoLaser R is currently one of a kind on the market.

Read more: LPKF Announces First Sales of the New ProtoLaser R in Asia