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CLEVELAND, OH -- Coretec has received has official notification that it has been awarded Underwriters Laboratories 94V-0 certification for rigid-flex PCBs manufactured at its Cleveland site.

Read more: Coretec Cleveland Nabs UL 94V-0

ST. LOUIS -- Viasystems Group has filed a registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with its proposed merger with Merix.

Read more: Viasystems Registers Proposed Merix Merger with SEC

SANTA ANA, CA -- TTM Technologies has definitively agreed to acquire Meadville Holdings Ltd.'s PCB business for $521 million in cash and stock.

Read more: TTM to Acquire Meadville for $521M

FOREST GROVE, OR -- Merix Corp. today confirmed a number of complaints have been filed asserting shareholders aren't getting full value from its pending sale to Viasystems.

Read more: Merix, Viasystems Sued Over Merger

MUNICH -- Time was, Productronica was equal parts assembly and fabrication. No more. While assembly commands four-plus halls, the fab side has been reduced to a single hall. On the fabrication side, laminate makers Isola, Arlon, Kingboard, Ventec and others were on hand, many in booths more in tune with the current market conditions and expectations for the show. Precious little equipment was being shown. Gone are the days when visitors could see 40 to 60 ft. plating lines in action.

Read more: Productronica's Pleasant Surprises

FORT ATKINSON, WI – EMS firm Electronic Technologies International has completed re-certification to ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management Standards.

ETI was previously registered by SAI Global to ISO 9001:2000.

The registration covers the quality management system for custom design and contract manufacturing of PCBs, wire harnesses and box builds.