78 PCB007 MAGAZINE I AUGUST 2021
MKS Expands in Asia with Newest HDI
PCB Laser Manufacturing Solution E
MKS Instruments, Inc., a global provider of
technologies that enable advanced processes
and improve productivity, announced confir-
mation of an order for the ESI® Geode™ HDI via
drilling system from TTM Technologies, Inc.,
a technology leader in the HDI PCB manufac-
turing market, for their facility in Guangzhou,
China.
Rogers Reports Second Quarter
2021 Results E
Net sales of $234.9 million increased 2.5% vs.
the prior quarter from higher sales in the AES
business unit. AES net sales increased primarily
due to strong demand for EV/HEV applications
and higher clean energy, defense, and wireless
infrastructure market sales, partially offset by a
decline in sales for ADAS applications.
Altix Receives New Order for AcuReel XL
Imaging System E
Altix is thrilled to receive its first order of its
AcuReel XL from a major European FPC manu-
facturer. Dedicated to all FPC processes with an
exposure area up to 500 x 1500mm, the AcuReel
XL is the ideal contact exposure solution for au-
tomotive-related FPC production and other
markets requesting extra-large imaging formats.
Candor Invests in On-demand Inkjet
Printing System from MicroCraft E
Toronto PCB fabricator Candor Circuit Boards
has recently purchased and installed a Micro-
Cra CPQ7861 on-demand inkjet printing
system, one of the fastest in the MicroCra
lineup.
Printed Circuits Completes
Qualification of Notion Direct
Soldermask, Nomenclature Printer E
Rigid flex circuit board manufacturer Print-
ed Circuits has completed the installation of
the process line and qualification of their new
Notion direct solder mask and nomenclature
printer.
Ucamco's New Gerber Job Editor
Now Accepts Notes in Chinese E
Gerber Job Editor, Ucamco's soware that al-
lows designers to create and edit job files that
provide all essential PCB production data,
has been significantly improved. e tool
now accepts notes in Chinese. is is a huge
milestone in the evolution of the tool, which
has clear advantages for the Chinese PCB
market.
TTM Installs Orbotech Neos 800 Additive
Printing Solution E
Orbotech, a KLA company, announced that
TTM Technologies, a global manufacturer
of printed circuit boards and radio frequency
components and assemblies, purchased and
installed an Orbotech Neos™ 800, transforming
the way solder mask is applied to PCBs.
EMC and Technica to Introduce New
Extreme Low Loss High Speed Materials
at DesignCon 2021 E
EMC and Technica invited OEMs, ODMs
and PCB fabricators to stop by Booth #406 at
DesignCon 2021 to learn more about these and
other high-speed products they offer.
