SUZHOU -- TTM Technologies will close its printed circuit board fabrication plant here and lay off about 600 employees. The company will take up to $20 million in one-time charges related to the restructuring, TTM said in a Securities & Exchange Commission filing.

SMYRNA, GA – PRINTED CIRCUIT DESIGN & FAB announced the opening of its 2014 New Product Introduction Awards (NPI) for printed circuit board fabrication.

WASHINGTON – The US Environmental Protection Agency has launched a web-based tool to improve access to chemical specific regulatory information developed by EPA and data submitted under the Toxic Substances Control Act. "ChemView" displays key health and safety data in an online format that allows comparison of chemicals by use and by health or environmental effects.

TAIPEI -- Hon Hai, the parent company of Foxconn, reported consolidated August sales rose 2.6% year-over-year to NT$280.4 billion ($9.44 billion). Sales were down from 6.6% July, however, the company said.