| ACW, SFE Team on Offshore Mfg. Operations |
|
|
|
| Monday, 11 February 2008 09:07 | |||
|
SOUTHAMPTON, UK – ACW Technology Ltd. and Silicon Forest Electronics have formed a partnership under which the two companies will share certain facilities around the world with each other’s customers.
Under the agreement, SFE's customers will have access to ACW's purchasing, manufacturing and assembly services in China. In return, ACW customers will have access to SFE’s manufacturing, repair and distribution services in the U.S. ACW has a 50,000 sq. ft. factory in Southampton, a 20,000 sq. ft. plant in South Wales, UK, and an 80,000 sq. ft. site in Guangdong, China. It employs 400 staff and has reported sales of $90 million. SFE operates a 45,000-sq. ft. site in Vancouver, WA, where it employs 110 workers and has sales of $20 million.
|
|||
| Last Updated on Monday, 11 February 2008 17:44 |
Columns
| European RoHS Enforcement Explained |
A series of workshops next month on compliance with RoHS and other directives will help US companies looking to break into the European market. |
| Read more... |
| Believing Foxconn Means Suspending Belief |
The Foxconn makeover is in full swing, with the latest this piece from the New York Times that supposes that the world's largest ODM is worried that Apple -- yes, Apple -- might be bringing it down: |
| Read more... |
Features
| Managing Your ESD Program |
The processes are as important as the tools. |
| Read more... |
| SMT Reflow Oven-to-Oven Repeatability |
How to adjust an oven so a single recipe will work across multiple ovens for an individual product. |
| Read more... |
Products
Polyonics Introduces Double Coated Bonding Tapes
Ultra thin double coated tapes are for bonding and attaching components and assemblies where high dielectric strength is required. REACH and RoHS compatible. Come in polyimide (PI) and polyester...
Ultra thin double coated tapes are for bonding and attaching components and assemblies where high dielectric strength is required. REACH and RoHS compatible. Come in polyimide (PI) and polyester...



