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BANNOCKBURN, IL -- IPC seeks papers for its annual Apex Expo conference next year in Las Vegas.

Read more: IPC Seeks Papers for Apex Expo Conference

PETACH-TIKVA, ISRAEL -- Rigid-flex printed circuit board maker Eltek has completed the relocation of its US-based subsidiary into a new facility.

Read more: Eltek Relocates US Fab Plant in Manchester

REUTLINGEN, GERMANY -- Manz has acquired Kleo Halbleitertechnik in a deal that includes technology patents and copyrights covering laser direct imaging of printed circuit boards.

Read more: Manz Acquires LDI Patents in Kleo Deal

BANNOCKBURN, IL — The 90-day moving average orders at North American printed circuit board fabricators were down in April on a year-over-year basis.

Read more: Orders Slip in April at N. American PCB Fabs

CLEVELAND -- Under fire by an activist shareholder, OM Group has agreed to be acquired by a major private equity firm, which in turn will flip the PCB and photomask businesses to a third party.

Read more: MacDermid Owner to Buy OMG PCB Chemicals Unit

BANNOCKBURN, IL — Nearly half the world's PCB manufacturers for computer and telecommunications applications expect their highest clock speeds to exceed 25GHz by 2019, a new study contends.

Read more: New IPC Report Details How PCB Manufacturers Meet Today’s Tech Demands