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RENO, NV – Continued growth is expected in automotive electronics, with forecasts calling for annual growth of 9% through 2013. Growth in driver assistance, safety systems and entertainment are expected to be particularly strong, says a new report.
OXFORD, CT – AOI supplier Mirtec Corp. reported sales revenue for its North American division grew 23% in 2007.
President Brian D’Amico attributes the company’s growth to the recent introduction of two new AOI platforms.
“I am delighted to report our first quarter sales revenue has already surpassed our first quarter results for last fiscal year. We look forward to our continued growth in 2008,” D’Amico stated.
NORTH BILLERICA, MA – BTU International reported fourth quarter net sales of $18.3 million up 10% year-over-year. Net income for the quarter was $600,000, down 40% year-over-year.
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Papers are sought for the International Military & Aerospace/Avionics COTS Conference, Exhibition and Seminar, to be held Aug. 4-6 in Schaumburg, IL.
Papers are sought on commercial plastic-encapsulated components for use in high reliability applications. Specific topics may include reliability; testing; implementation; development; processing; specification generation; procurement (market, sourcing and supply problems); radiation hardness; Pb-free applications, and prognostics.
Abstracts are due April 18 and must include the title, author(s), affiliation and address.
After acceptance, material to be included on a conference proceedings CD is required by July 18.
Papers are sought on commercial plastic-encapsulated components for use in high reliability applications. Specific topics may include reliability; testing; implementation; development; processing; specification generation; procurement (market, sourcing and supply problems); radiation hardness; Pb-free applications, and prognostics.
Abstracts are due April 18 and must include the title, author(s), affiliation and address.
After acceptance, material to be included on a conference proceedings CD is required by July 18.
LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES – EMS Components Assembly Inc. (EMS-CAI), a Filipino contract manufacturer, last week inaugurated its third manufacturing plant in Laguna.
The company, formed in 2004, has sales of $110 million and employs 1,400.
The company, formed in 2004, has sales of $110 million and employs 1,400.
MANILA -- EMS provider Integrated Microelectronics Inc. has plans to set up operations in Vietnam, a top executive said in an interview.
"It is always an open opportunity. Hopefully, this year," IMI senior managing director for manufacturing and custom business operations Emmanuel Barcelon reportedly said.
"It is always an open opportunity. Hopefully, this year," IMI senior managing director for manufacturing and custom business operations Emmanuel Barcelon reportedly said.
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