WASHINGTON – The US Senate unanimously approved the Theft of Trade Secrets Clarification Act, a bill intended to close a loophole relating to the products covered in the original law.

SHENZHEN – The 2012 International Printed Circuit & Electronics Assembly Fair opened here today, where it will run until Nov. 30.

FENGXIAN, CHINA – Enthone has broken ground on a new $30 million technical and manufacturing center in the Fengxian District of Shanghai. It will be fully operational next spring, the company said.

PETACH-TIKVA, ISRAEL – Printed circuit board fabricator Eltek reported revenues for the third quarter ended Sept. 30 were $10.8 million, down 10% year-over-year.