“We are very excited about the 2008 opportunity to extend our offering even further. The Direct Logix’s team and products clearly have the deepest integration to major CAM and ERP systems in the world” said Steve Krause, President of Direct Logix. “Each company we have deployed this system at has achieved direct bottom-line business benefit in less than 60 days of use. In 2008 we will continue to develop our global sales channels and look to reward our investors and new equity partner based on our performance.”

PORTLAND, OR - Merix Corp. announced executive vice president of operations, Steve Robinson, left the company Feb. 25. Robinson took over Merix's operations in North America in May 2005.

His departure follows second-quarter revenue reports of $97.4 million, down 6% from the same quarter last year. Merix lost $5 million, or 24 cents per share, compared with a $1.8 million profit, or 9 cents per share, in the previous year's second quarter.