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ANAHEIM, CAMulti-Fineline Electronix today reported fiscal third-quarter net sales were $191.8 million, up 6% year-over-year. 

The increase was attributed primarily to continued strength of smartphone and tablet programs the company won in recent quarters.

Read more: M-Flex Reports Q3 Net Income Up 267%

MIGDAL HAEMEK, ISRAEL -- Camtek today reported second-quarter net income rose 378% to $2.2 million on greater demand for PCB automated inspection equipment.

Read more: PCB AOI Demand Spurs Camtek to Sales Record

ROGERS, CTRogers Corp. reported record sales for the second quarter of $143.7 million, up nearly 49% year-over-year, exceeding company guidance.

Read more: Rogers Reports Record Q2 Sales of $143.7M

YAVNE, ISRAELOrbotech's second-quarter profit grew 52% year-over-year to $18.9 million.

Revenue rose 6% to $153.4 million compared to the same period last year.

“Overall, we are encouraged by the current positive business environment in the electronics industry and believe that we will post a strong second half of 2011," said Rani Cohen, president and CEO.

Orbotech designs and manufactures AOI systems for printed circuit boards.

TAIPEI -- Unimicron, the world's largest printed circuit board manufacturer, has purchased the outstanding shares of Ruwel International from investor group BlueBay.

Read more: Unimicron to Buy Remaining Stake in Ruwel

WEST HAVEN, CTEnthone has granted Atotech Deutschland a license under an immersion tin patent.

The Enthone patent encompasses technology that mitigates the propensity for whisker growth. It allows the use of metals, such as silver, to be incorporated within the tin process solution.

The patent is registered in Europe, Asia and the US. Terms of the license agreement remain confidential.

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