Dr. R.A. Srinivas, ESI vice president of marketing, explained, "The achievement of these milestones represents ESI's continued efforts to develop cost-effective, leading-edge laser solutions. We look forward to reaching new milestones and furthering our commitment to providing exceptional laser solutions for our customers' evolving, high-volume manufacturing needs."

SUNNYVALE, CA -- Sierra Circuits has acquired the Xcel Circuits Division of Emrise Electronics Corporation, also known as Emrise Circuits Division, effective July 31, 2008.
 
As part of this transaction Sierra will assume Xcel’s customer base. In addition, Digitran, a division of Emrise has entered into a long-term contract with Sierra for the exclusive supply of PCBs. 
 
Capitol Technologies, LLC handled the transaction. Financial details were not available.