WEST HAVEN, CT – Enthone has appointed Robert J. Haskins senior vice president and regional managing director, Asia.

Haskins formerly was president of Isola, Asia Pacific. He has held executive positions in sales, marketing and general management at Cookson Electronics’ Alpha, Enthone and Polyclad businesses.

Haskins reports directly to Steven Corbett, CEO of Cookson Electronics, and is a member of Enthone’s global executive management team.

Enthone supplies high-performance specialty chemicals and coatings.

BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American printed circuit board shipments in April increased 3% year-over-year, says IPC. Orders fell 5.6% compared to April 2010.

MIGDAL HAEMEK, ISRAEL -- Rival AOI makers Camtek and Orbotech have agreed to end a trio of suits and countersuits in Israeli courts.

BLOOMINGTON, MN -- All Flex Flexible Circuits has increased its footprint and manufacturing capacity by some 30% as demand grows for its flexible printed circuits.