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NORTH BILLERICA, MA -- BTU International and DEK International announced a partnership to provide complete in-line metallization process solutions to photovoltaic (PV) manufacturers.
The joint effort combines DEK's printing and handling technologies and BTU's drying and firing technologies to form a complete turnkey metallization line for solar cells.
BTU chairman and CEO Paul van der Wansem said in a statement, "Our goal is to offer our customers the lowest cost per watt process. The partnership with DEK will allow us to deliver powerful, total solutions to our global PV customers."
The joint effort combines DEK's printing and handling technologies and BTU's drying and firing technologies to form a complete turnkey metallization line for solar cells.
BTU chairman and CEO Paul van der Wansem said in a statement, "Our goal is to offer our customers the lowest cost per watt process. The partnership with DEK will allow us to deliver powerful, total solutions to our global PV customers."
WASHINGTON — During the past 12 months, some 95 million working Americans, representing 82% of the workforce, received real wage gains, according to the National Association of Manufacturers’ Annual Labor Day Report, and manufacturing workers led the pack earning 30% more than the average wage for the private sector workforce.
SAN JOSE – July sales of semiconductors increased 2.2% worldwide year-over-year, growing to $20.6 billion. Sales were up 3.2% from June, the Semiconductor Industry Association reported today.
NEENAH, WI -- Plexus Corp.
has named Ginger M. Jones vice president and chief financial officer, replacing the retiring Gordon Bitter.
TAIPEI -- Hon Hai's (Foxconn Electronics) first-half net earnings rose 32% year-over-year to NT$31.26 billion (US$944.4 million), on a 35% hike in revenues.
BANNOCKBURN, IL – The IPC spent $140,000 in lobbying expenses during the first six months of 2007, according to a disclosure form.
SANTA CLARA - EMS provider and design bureau NBS Design
has added a comprehensive materials procurement service.
The company named supply chain veteran Kirk Knudsen director of materials, responsible for the new service.
The three-year-old company also offers PCB layout, assembly, rework and box-build services.
In a statement, NBS president Craig Arcuri said, “Redefining quickturn production is a cornerstone of both our brand promise and reputation with our large customer base. The next phase of our business plan, triggered by steadily expanding growth, logically called for the addition of procurement services to be able to continue to deliver on those expectations.”
The company named supply chain veteran Kirk Knudsen director of materials, responsible for the new service.
The three-year-old company also offers PCB layout, assembly, rework and box-build services.
In a statement, NBS president Craig Arcuri said, “Redefining quickturn production is a cornerstone of both our brand promise and reputation with our large customer base. The next phase of our business plan, triggered by steadily expanding growth, logically called for the addition of procurement services to be able to continue to deliver on those expectations.”
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