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ORLEANS, FRANCE -- A local court this week approved Elvia PCB's acquisition of CIRE Group, which had been in receivership since last year.

Read more: Elvia Takes Over CIRE PCB Sites

MELVILLE, NY -- Park Electrochemical reported fiscal second-quarter net profits dropped 18.8% year-over-year to $7.7 million on lower demand for laminate.

Read more: Park Electrochemical's Q2 Profits Fall 19%

TAIPEI -- Foxconn chairman Terry Gou strongly denied rumors that the world's largest contract electronics assembler plans to lay off tens of thousands of workers.

Read more: Foxconn Chairman: Mass Firings Reports a Rumor

SHANDONG, CHINA -- A Foxconn assembly plant here caught fire yesterday, but the blaze was extinguished with no casualties or impact on operations, the firm is saying.

Read more: Foxconn Shandong Site Catches Fire

ST. PAUL, MN – John A. Josifek, 67, passed away Sept. 20. He owned printed circuit board firms Electro-Fab and Croix Circuits, and retired in 2000.

Following retirement, he started River Road Restoration, where he restored old and antique tractors.

He formerly served in the US Army.

Funeral services were held Sept. 24.

In lieu of flowers, donations are accepted in his memory for kidney cancer research and the Bohemian Hall.

BANNOCKBURN, ILIPC presented a slew of awards this week to members who made significant contributions to a standard or the organization.

Read more: Efforts of 50 Recognized by IPC

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