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Insulectro Promotes Industry Veteran
Michelle Walsh to Vice President of
Product Management E
Insulectro, the largest distributor of materi-
als for use in manufacture of printed circuit
board and printed electronics, has promot-
ed Michelle Walsh to vice president of product
management.
Mycronic to Acquire atg
Luther & Maelzer E
Mycronic is to acquire atg Luther & Maelzer
GmbH (atg), a leading global developer, man-
ufacturer and supplier of advanced equipment
for electrical testing of PCBs and substrate. e
acquisition strengthens and broadens Mycron-
ic's offering and creates a platform in the field
of electrical testing.
Atotech Reports Q1 2021 Results, Raises
2021 Full Year Guidance E
Atotech, a leading specialty chemicals technol-
ogy company and a market leader in advanced
electroplating solutions, reported its financial
results for the first quarter of 2021 and raised
its revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance for
full year 2021.
MKS Instruments Enters Agreement
to Acquire Photon Control E
MKS Instruments, Inc. announced that it has
entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to
which MKS will acquire Photon Control Inc.
for CAD$3.60 per share, in an all-cash transac-
tion valued at approximately CAD$387 million,
with an estimated enterprise value of CAD
$343 million.
VARIOPRINT Converts to
Peters Solder Resist E
In the course of a quality campaign, VARIO-
PRINT AG relies on the ELPEPCB® Elpemer®
AS 2467 solder resist system. e Swiss com-
pany will use this solder resist in the future for
a large part of their printed circuit board types.
Rogers Corporation Reports First
Quarter 2021 Results E
Rogers Corporation announced financial re-
sults for the first quarter of 2021. "Rogers de-
livered strong first quarter sales and earn-
ings, driven by the continued execution of our
growth strategy and operational excellence
initiatives," stated Bruce D. Hoechner, Rogers'
president and CEO.
KLA Foundation Pledges $550,000 to
COVID-19 Relief in India E
KLA Corporation announced the KLA Foun-
dation is expanding its COVID-19 relief efforts
in India with a donation of $550,000 to help
combat the second wave of coronavirus infec-
tions currently taxing the country's healthcare
system amidst a national vaccine shortage.
WAGO Introduces Michael Cuff as New
Business Development Specialist E
Michael Cuff has been hired by WAGO for
the position of Business Development—PCB
and Electronic Interconnect Specialist. A
lifelong resident of Massachusetts, Michael
studied electrical engineering, earning his
bachelor's degree from Wentworth Institute of
Technology in Boston and his master's at Tus in
Medford.
