80 PCB007 MAGAZINE I SEPTEMBER 2022
Rogers Corporation Reports Second
Quarter 2022 Results E
Net sales of $252 million increased 1.5% versus
the prior quarter resulting from commercial
actions and higher demand in the EV/HEV,
portable electronics and defense markets.
The Chemical Connection:
Don't Sludge-Out—A Guide for
Alkaline Etching E
In my last column, I compared cupric chloride
and alkaline cupric chloride, mentioning that
alkaline etchant is the most used etchant for
PCB fabrication. It is used because it provides
a high etch rate, improved etch factor, and
compatibility with metallic resists. Although it
has some great benefits, it has the drawback of
being difficult to control.
The Shaughnessy Report: Tune Up
Your Pricing Strategies E
If you're a fabricator, these are challenging
days. But there are also plenty of opportunities
available—if you know when to embrace them.
Your suppliers have sent you an email explain-
ing why their prices are going up—everything
is—and now you feel like you're stuck between
a rock and a hard place.
Dale Baker Joins Nano Dimension's
Senior Management as President
of the Americas E
Nano Dimension Ltd. announced that Dale
Baker will join the company as president of
Nano Dimension–Americas, where he will
head the expansion of Nano Dimension's U.S.
operations, worldwide sales activity and will
execute the company's current organic and
M&A growth strategy.
Nortech Systems Announces Patent for
Flexible Faraday Cage PCB and Cable E
is work is based on the important work of
Michael Faraday in the 1830s that contrib-
uted to our current understanding of shielding
effects of what we now call a Faraday Cage.
MKS Instruments Announces Closing
of Atotech Acquisition E
MKS Instruments, Inc., a global provider of
technologies that enable advanced processes
and improve productivity, announced the com-
pletion of the previously announced acquisi-
tion of Atotech Limited for approximately $4.4
billion in cash and MKS common stock.
Minister President Weil Visits
LPKF's Garbsen Site E
As part of a visit, Minister President Stephan
Weil visited laser specialist LPKF at its head-
quarters in Garbsen. LPKF has been develop-
ing and producing innovative solutions for the
technology industry since 1976.
KLA's 2021 Global Impact Report
Highlights New Climate Goals E
KLA Corporation released its 2021 Global
Impact Report, highlighting its most recent
environmental, social and governance (ESG)
progress and goals.
Møn Print Joins ICAPE Group E
From the 29th of August, Møn Print A/S joins
ICAPE Group's worldwide organization to
become ICAPE Denmark.
