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Details: Written by Mike Buetow; Category: Fab News; Published: 11 October 2020

TOKYO -- Hitachi Chemical Co., a longtime leader in the development of electronic materials, is officially no more. Effective Oct. 1, the company has changed its name to Showa Denko Materials Co., reflecting the latter's acquisition of the venerable Japanese firm.

Details: Written by Chelsey Drysdale; Category: Fab News; Published: 02 October 2020

ATLANTA – ECIA’s Global Industry Practices Committee will give updates on the latest component sales trends and Covid-related customer interaction during its third quarter update on Oct. 19.

Details: Written by Chelsey Drysdale; Category: Fab News; Published: 01 October 2020

BROMMA, SWEDEN – As of Oct. 1, Peter Kruk is the new CEO of NCAB Group. He replaces Hans Ståhl, who is retiring after 17 years.

Details: Written by Chelsey Drysdale; Category: Fab News; Published: 01 October 2020

BANNOCKBURN, IL — IPC released IPC-6012EM, Medical Applications Addendum to IPC-6012E, Qualification and Performance Specification for Rigid Printed Boards.

FRANKFURT – ZVEI is among 20-plus companies from the mechanical engineering and electrical industry to start the Industrial Digital Twin Association (IDTA) as a user organization for Industry 4.0.

ATLANTA – Positive developments in both economic progress and battling the pandemic have buoyed the manufacturing world, including participants in the electronics components supply chain, according to ECIA. The latest results of a survey on the Covid-19 impact reveal a renewed surge in supply chain health and optimism. However, many experts express concern about a possible pandemic resurgence as the Northern Hemisphere approaches the winter months.