COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA -- North American customers of Eternal Technologies will see price hikes effective June 1, or as contracts permit, a company spokesman said today.

Read more: Eternal Technologies Says Prices to Rise in N. America

SAN DIEGO – The Electronics, Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), the international packaging conference, will again be virtual this year, running Jun. 1 through Jul. 4.

Read more: ECTC Registration is Now Open

TORONTO – Firan Technology Group reported first quarter sales at its printed circuit board fabrication unit were down $4.5 million, or 27%, year-over-year. All sites were down, but the largest decline was seen in the Circuits Toronto plant, which is more heavily exposed to the commercial aerospace market.

Read more: FTG Reports Q1 PCB Sales Down 27%

PETACH-TIKVA, ISRAEL – The domestic Ministry of Economics approved a recommendation to the Israel Land Authority to allocate land in the north of Israel to Eltek to build a second production facility without the need for a bidding process.

Read more: Eltek Receives Approval to Potentially Lease Land in Northern Israel for 2d Fab Shop