HAVERHILL, MA – DKN Research now carries ultra thin copper-free flexible circuits with reliable via holes. The firm developed a series of processing technologies to generate thin nickel traces on both sides of thin polyimide film specifically targeting those scientific and medical applications that require the elimination of copper metals from electronic devices.

YAVNE, ISRAEL -- Orbotech swung to a second-quarter loss as expenses from an ongoing investigation into alleged IP theft at its Korean subsidiary coupled with lower equipment demand sunk the inspection equipment maker.

WASHINGTON -- A bipartisan group of senators announced Aug. 1 a legislative package that seeks to increase US manufacturing, competiveness and exports.

SHANGHAI – Printed circuit board maker Shanghai Unitech Electronics said it has returned to profitability, with net profits of $2.7 million for first half of 2012.