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TAIPEI -- Taiwanese printed circuit board manufacturers forecast production to rise 4.9% year-over-year to NT$526 billion ($17.7 billion) on higher demand for mobile electronics, the Taiwan Printed Circuit Association says.

Read more: Taiwan Fabs Expect Growth in 2012

BANGKOK -- Apex Circuit broke ground this week on a new $130 million plant here, as the printed circuit board fabricator expects sales to continue to rise in the coming years.

Read more: While Rivals Dry Out, Apex Launches Expansion

SUZHOU -- The Chemitalic printed circuit board plant located here has been sold, according to reports.

Read more: Chemitalic Sells Suzhou Factory

WEST HAVEN, CT – Enthone has appointed Joe Renda director-global market management, printed wiring board final finishes.

Read more: Enthone Names Renda Global Markets Director

WASHINGTON – The US, the EU and Japan have filed a World Trade Organization dispute settlement case against China’s export restraints on rare earths, tungsten and molybdenum.

Read more: WTO Case Filed Over China Rare Earth Quotas

SAN JOSE -- Maskless Lithography has named C Sun Manufacturing to handle sales and distribution of its direct-write digital imaging technology in Asia.

Read more: Maskless Expands Disty Arrangements