WEST HAVEN, CT – A new handbook on organic solderability preservatives discusses how yields, quality and reliability can be increased throughout the supply chain.

GARBSEN, GERMANY – LPKF reported year-over-year first-half revenue growth of 39% to EUR 70 million. The company’s EBIT doubled to about EUR 15 million compared to 2012.

TAIPEI -- Foxconn (Hon Hai) reported consolidated revenue fell 1.7% year-over-year to NT$300.3 billion ($10 billion) in July on lower demand for PCs.

IRVINE, CA -- Multi-Fineline Electronix saw fiscal third quarter net sales plunge, primarily due to lower sales to a key customer. The company swung to a net loss of $31.5 million, compared to net income of $3.8 million last year.