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SANTA CLARA, CA – Power Design Services has received ISO 9001:2000 certification from BSI Management Systems.

Power Design has been manufacturing, assembling and designing PCBs and Flex Circuits for over two decades. “This recent achievement of the ISO 9001:2000 certification endorses our adherence to strict quality control in all of our systems and processes. We are delighted with this accomplishment and excited about finding ways to maintain and further improve what we deliver to our clients,” said Keith Schenk, VP of operations.


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TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Although February should be a brighter month for makers of handset PCBs, they should prepare for first-quarter losses, according to DigiTimes.
 
A 5% to 10% sales growth is expected for the month, but utilization rates will only average 50% for the first quarter. Sales are forecasted to drop over 50%, reports DigiTimes.
 
Orders have slightly increased for Compeq Manufacturing, Unitech Printed Circuit Board and Unimicron Technology, but shipments are still expected to be lower than 2008 figures. Compeq should see an 11% decline in shipments to 160 million units, according to DigiTimes.

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