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HERTFORDSHIRE, UK – Refined tin use is expected to slip in most sectors this year, as a result of an unstable macroeconomic environment, according to data from the International Tin Association. Refined tin use last year was 372,000 tons, up 2% from 2017.

Read more: ITA: Refined Tin Use to Contract in 2019, Reversing 2018's Gain

CHANDLER, AZ – Advanced Circuits moved to its new 50,000 sq. ft. location here and invested $4 million in new equipment at the site.

Read more: Advanced Circuits Relocates to Chandler, AZ

TORONTO -- Firan Technology Group announced third quarter sales at its PCB unit rose 11.8% year-over-year to $18.3 million.

Read more: Colonial Circuits Acquisition Boosts FTG's Q3

CULVER CITY, CA – Ohmega filed provisional patents for two new OhmegaPly designs: a macro tuning technique for embedded resistor elements and a split trace thin film fractional resistor.  

Read more: Ohmega Files Provisional Patents for 2 Design Approaches

BANNOCKBURN, IL – IPC joined the European Partnership for Responsible Minerals (EPRM) as part of its continuing efforts to help IPC members navigate the challenge of responsible minerals sourcing.

Read more: IPC Joins 'Responsible Minerals Sourcing' Partnership

TAOYUAN, TAIWAN – Chunghwa Precision Test invested some $87.1 million in a new 645,834 sq. ft. R&D headquarters here and will recruit some 1,000 new staff.

Read more: Chunghwa Precision Invests $87M in R&D HQ

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