News
WARSAW – Essemtec has founded a subsidiary here to improve direct customer relationships and increase sales and marketing activities in Eastern Europe.
Essemtec Poland will sell automatic production systems and turnkey solutions for SMT production, including printing, dispensing, pick-and-place, reflow soldering, storage and handling.
The site’s managing and sales director, Miroslaw Borkowski, previously worked for PB Technik, Essemtec's representative in Poland.
HELSINKI, FINLAND -- Elcoteq narrowed its fourth-quarter net loss on a slight uptick in revenue, the EMS company said today.
TORONTO -- EMS firm Adeptron Technologies reported its fourth-quarter net loss shrank to $345,000 from $1.45 million for the period ended Dec. 31.
MINNEAPOLIS -- Electronics manufacturing services firm HEI cut its fourth-quarter net loss by more than $500,000, reporting a loss of $231,000 for the period ended Jan. 1.
NORTH YORK, ONTARIO -- The parent company of EMS firm Permatech closed a private placement that netted $135,000, primarily to insider J.T. Risty Ltd.
ANTHEM, AZ – Charlie Barnhart & Associates is preparing to launch a study comparing the advantages of Mexico to China for outsourced electronics manufacturing.
The study will examine the capabilities of the EMS industries in China and Mexico for their fit with the needs of midmarket OEMs. The data-based analysis will highlight benefits of electronics manufacturing in both countries, CBA said in a press release.
Issues to be considered in the report include manufacturing focus and fit, as well as the scope of EMS operations in China and Mexico. The research will examine labor and overhead rates, labor force and infrastructure.
The report will be available free to any interested OEM or EMS companies.
For more information, visit www.charliebarnhart.com.
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