WASHINGTON – On Oct. 26, the Environmental Protection Agency published a proposed rule requiring manufacturers and importers of mercury and mercury-added products or any other person who intentionally uses mercury in a manufacturing process to provide the EPA with both quantitative and qualitative information about the elemental mercury and mercury compounds involved in their activities.

AUSTIN, TX – National Instruments reported third quarter revenue of $321 million, up 5% year-over-year.

HELSINKI -- Aspocomp reported third quarter net sales fell 1% from a year ago to EUR 5.5 million.

WALLINGFORD, CT – Amphenol reported third quarter sales were a record $1.84 billion, up 12.5% year-over-year.