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KITTANNING, PA – Citing the weak economy, Dielectric Solutions has cut an undisclosed number of employees, but the layoffs are temporary, according to the company.

“Dielectric Solutions values the dedication and skills of its workforce and expects to recall workers as soon as orders pick up,” said Ken Beer, vice president of marketing. “We’re hoping it’s weeks, not months. We have a wonderful workforce that we want to see back.”
 
The company, which manufacturers glass-fiber weaved fabric, will continue to operate despite the layoffs

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TAIPEI, TAIWAN – The year is looking brighter for Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE). It expects to ship 30 million notebook-use PCBs, an increase of 7.14% from 2008, reports DigiTimes.
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PLACENTIA, CA – Cartel Electronics has received its International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) registration.
 
Awarded by the US Department of State, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, ITAR controls the export and import of defense-related articles and services on the United States Munitions List.
 
“In our continued commitment to our customers and our employees in making ourselves one of the most competitive and progressive U.S. board fabricators around, achieving ITAR is one more milestone for us, something which we are very proud of,” said Bruce McMaster, president of Cartel Electronics.

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TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Nan Ya Printed Circuit Board (NPC) received a favorable ruling from the intellectual property court in Taiwan, reports DigiTimes.
 
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HUNT VALLEY, MD – Reactive NanoTechnologies Inc. (RNT) has reached agreements with Steward Technologies and Flare Technical Sales to distribute its NanoFoil product line within the United States.
 
Steward Technologies, based in San Jose, CA, will oversee sales to the EA market for RF and Optics applications. It will have the Northern California and Northern Nevada regions.
 
San Diego–based Flare Technical will manage sales within the Southern California EA market for several applications, including LED attach, CPV and Power Electronics.

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ALPHARETTA, GA – Innovative Circuits Inc. has installed the Orbotech 8800Hm Laser Direct Imaging (LDI) system, providing state-of-the-art HDI, flex and rigid-flex circuit production.

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