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Details: Written by Staff; Category: Fab News; Published: 02 June 2011

ANAHEIM, CA – Transline Technology has acquired fellow printed circuit board fabricator HI Electronics for an undisclosed sum. Read more ...

Details: Written by Staff; Category: Fab News; Published: 01 June 2011

WEST HAVEN, CT – Enthone has appointed Robert J. Haskins senior vice president and regional managing director, Asia.

Haskins formerly was president of Isola, Asia Pacific. He has held executive positions in sales, marketing and general management at Cookson Electronics’ Alpha, Enthone and Polyclad businesses.

Haskins reports directly to Steven Corbett, CEO of Cookson Electronics, and is a member of Enthone’s global executive management team.

Enthone supplies high-performance specialty chemicals and coatings.

Details: Written by Staff; Category: Fab News; Published: 01 June 2011

BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American printed circuit board shipments in April increased 3% year-over-year, says IPC. Orders fell 5.6% compared to April 2010.

Details: Written by Staff; Category: Fab News; Published: 01 June 2011

MIGDAL HAEMEK, ISRAEL -- Rival AOI makers Camtek and Orbotech have agreed to end a trio of suits and countersuits in Israeli courts.

BLOOMINGTON, MN -- All Flex Flexible Circuits has increased its footprint and manufacturing capacity by some 30% as demand grows for its flexible printed circuits.

PETACH-TIKVA, ISRAEL -- Eltek reported continued net losses for its fourth quarter despite a nearly 12% increase year-over-year in revenue. However, the firm appears to have rebounded in the March quarter.