EL SEGUNDO – The Surface RT model with min 32 GB of NAND flash memory and an optional black Touch Cover carries a bill of materials of $271, according to a preliminary estimate from IHS iSuppli. When the $13 manufacturing expense is added, the total cost to manufacture the Surface rises to $284.

Read more: Teardown: Microsoft Surface RT More Profitable than iPad

PITTSBURGH -- Ansys announced third-quarter net income rose 13.4% year-over-year to $45.5 million.

Read more: Ansys' Q3 Profits, Sales Heat Up

ATLANTA -- UP Media Group today announced the launch of Board Talk, a new bulletin board for the electronics industry.

Read more: UPMG Announces Board Talk, the PCB Industry Bulletin Board

SCHAUMBURG, IL – Iron Atom has certified Amazon Web Services "GovCloud" for use with its automated printed circuit board DfM web offering.

Read more: Iron Atom Gets ITAR for Cloud-Based DfM