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ATLANTA – UP Media Group Inc. today opened registration for the annual PCB West 2013 technical conference and trade show, coming in September to the Silicon Valley.

Read more: PCB West Registration Open

ATLANTA – RF and microwave printed circuit board design and manufacture, 3D IC packaging, and mixed signal design are among the leading topics at the upcoming PCB West 2013 technical conference and trade show.

Read more: PCB West Technical Conference Announced

HERNDON, VA -- An iNEMI working group will host an open conference call next week to review an industry survey on safety standards specific to implantable medical electronics.

Read more: iNEMI Seeks Participation on Implantable Device Project

BANNOCKBURN, IL -- The final ballot for the latest revision of IPC-2581, the standard for electronics data transfer, is due out by the end of this month.

Read more: IPC-2581 Standard to be Circulated for Final Vote

BANNOCKBURN, IL -- Some 85% of electronic components placed are surface-mount and 15% are plated through-hole, a new IPC study of EMS companies has found.

Read more: Vast Majority of Parts Placed are SMT, IPC Survey Finds

WILMINGTON, DE -- A Chinese national who pleaded guilty in January to selling pirated software from such companies as Agilent and Ansys was today sentenced to 12 years in jail.

Read more: Ansys Software Pirate Gets 12 Years