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BOSTONInnov-X, a maker of x-ray equipment, has received a $27 million investment from Summit Partners.

 
Innov-X develops portable x-ray fluorescence (XRF) technology for elemental analysis. The firm has offices in North America, Europe, and Asia.

 
Its products use XRF to determine the chemical composition of substances used in manufacturing, compliance, and oil and gas formulation.

BRUGGE, BELGIUM -- Jabil Circuit's production facility here will be liquidated later this month. The EMS firm leased the 116,000 sq. ft. facility, which also formerly housed a design center.

Jabil's lines at the site included DEK printers; Assembleon, Universal and Fuji placement equipment; and Vitronics soldering equipment.

The company said last fall it would shutter a few scattered sites.

Ten of the displaced workers were hired last month by IPTE NV to beef up its test automation programs for LCD TV, telecom equipment and automotive electronics.
SAN JOSE -- EMS giant Sanmina-SCI's problems continued in the September quarter as earnings fell by $20 million on a 1.8% drop in revenue, to $2.71 billion. The company reported a net loss of $28.1 million, down from a loss of $8 million a year ago.

For fiscal 2006, revenues decreased 6.6% to $11 billion on weakness in its computing businesses, for which sales to existing customers fell $772 million. Other decreases included a $262 million drop in enclosures sales and a $186 million fall in storage systems. The net loss fell to $141.6 million, from a loss of $1.03 billion in fiscal 2005.
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