ATLANTA – ECIA’s Global Industry Practices Committee, (GIPC) has published an ECIA Update document based on the five-year review process conducted by SAE’s AS6496 Standard Committee. There have been changes to the standard, which is out for the final vote. The updated version, AS6496A, is expected to be available by the end of the year.

PULLMAN, WA – Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories has promoted Greg Zweigle to chief technology officer, a role formerly held by SEL founder and president Edmund O. Schweitzer III.

BOMMASANDRA, INDIA – Krypton Solutions is planning to invest $100 million to establish a PCB fabrication facility in the Indian state of Karnataka.

FONTENAY-AUX-ROSES, FRANCE – Icape Group has announced the acquisition of three US companies: PCB Solutions, Ustek Incorporated and Nujay Technologies.