74 DESIGN007 MAGAZINE I AUGUST 2022
FLEX Conference 2022: If You Build It,
We Will Buy It E
Key presentations from companies like Boeing
highlight FLEX Conference and Exhibition
2022, held in concert with the annual SEMI-
CON West show this week in San Francisco's
Moscone Center.
Nan Ya PCB 1H22 Revenue up 27% E
Taiwan-based Nan Ya Printed Circuit Board
Corp. (Nan Ya PCB), a manufacturer of sin-
gle-sided PCBs, HDI PCBs, and rigid-flex
PCBs for motherboards, desktop and note-
book PCs, home appliances, smartphones,
and gaming consoles, has reported unaudited
sales of NT$5.5 billion ($184.7 million at
$1=NT$29.90.) in June 2022, up by 5.6% from
the previous month and by 30% year-on-year.
Eltek Resumes Deliveries to Customers E
Eltek Ltd., a global manufacturer and supplier
of technologically advanced solutions in the
field of printed circuit boards, reported that it
has resumed making deliveries to its custom-
ers aer a fire in one of the production rooms
in the company's plant in Petach-Tikva.
The Importance of Rigid-Flex PCB
Design Guidelines E
I have the tendency to try to replicate the deli-
cacies I've ordered at restaurants in my own
kitchen. While I'm still struggling to figure
out the trick to bringing together the differ-
ent textures of a Korean pancake, I've had
more success bringing together the hardboard
elements and flexible PCB elements of a rigid-
flex PCB.
EIPC Summer Conference 2022:
Day 1 Review E
At last, a live EIPC conference and this time
in the Swedish city of Örebro, "where history
and contemporary culture converge," a pleas-
ant and convenient location for an event that
included a privileged visit to the Ericsson facil-
ity in Kumla. Around 100 delegates made the
journey and the Örebro Scandic Grand Hotel
was an excellent conference venue for the June
14-15 conference.
NCAB Group Releases Q2 2022
Interim Results E
Net sales increased by 47% to SEK 1,122.0 mil-
lion (762.2). In USD, net sales increased 25%.
For comparable units, net sales increased by
35%, and in USD 15%.
Flexible Patch Detects Real-time
Changes in Water Temperature E
Researchers at Tokyo Tech invent a flex-
ible patch containing carbon nanotubes and
stretchable conductors that can fit inside a pipe
to detect real-time changes in water tempera-
ture or the presence of contaminants, which
may improve sanitation during industrial pro-
cesses.
Compeq 1H22 Revenue Up 31.5% YoY E
Taiwan-based Compeq Manufacturing Co.
Ltd, a manufacturer of HDI, rigid-flex PCBs,
and flex PCBs, has reported unaudited net
sales of NT$5.97 billion ($199.4 million at
$1:NT$29.93) for June 2022, a jump of nearly
58% year-on-year, and an increase of 16% from
the previous month.
