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eMS Industry Forecast to
Grow to $621b in 2019
The Worldwide electronics Manufacturing Ser-
vices Market—2015 edition is the most com-
prehensive market research report on the eMS
industry. This analysis focuses on the leading
players, growing market segments, total avail-
able market, and emerging manufacturing op-
portunities and technologies by numerous prod-
uct and country.
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cima nanotech enters
Joint Venture with Foxconn
cima nanoTech, a developer and manufacturer
of transparent conductive film solutions, has en-
tered into a joint venture with Foxconn to deliver
the industry's first cost-competitive, projected ca-
pacitive (pro-cap) solution for large format touch
screens.
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ec electronics Successfully
completes ISo 9001
re-certification
after six days of successful auditing with no non-
compliances, ec electronics' operational sites in
the uK, romania and Hong Kong have been re-
certified to iSO9001.
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Kitron Secures contract
to Manufacture Medical
equipment
Kitron aS, a subsidiary of Kitron aSa, has signed a
contract with a leading supplier of medical equip-
ment. The agreement specifies that Kitron for spe-
cific products will be the supplier for a period of
approximately two years from 2016. in this period
the expected turnover linked to the contract is be-
tween nOK 100 million and nOK 120 million. Pro-
duction will take place at Kitron's plant in arendal.
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Valtronic Welcomes rainer
Platz as new ceo
valtronic, contract manufacturer of miniaturized
electronic products for trusted medical device
partners, welcomes rainer platz as new chief ex-
ecutive officer beginning november 1, 2015.
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eScAtec opens new
Factory in Malaysia
eScaTec has announced the opening today of its
new factory in Johor bahru, Malaysia. it has been
designed to the british retail consortium (brc)
standard for manufacturing consumer food and
drink preparation products. after three months
of full operation, the facility will be independently
audited for brc compliance.
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