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Javad eMS adds Large
board Line
Javad eMS (JeMS) announces that it has added a
large board line to continue meeting customer
needs. With the use of HDi printed circuit boards,
more densely populated boards using high pin-
count bGas, QFns and lGas, micro bGas, and
smaller and smaller devices including 10005s, it
seems that assemblies should be getting smaller in
size. However, in some cases it is the inverse: pcbs
are getting larger.
6
Flextronics Opens New
Facility in detroit
The newly opened Flextronics facility will enable
innovation and disruptive technology develop-
ment that further supports customer's needs for
differentiation. Services provided include product
design and development, engineering, validation
testing, development garage, prototyping and
quality engineering.
7
Inventec acquires Paste
Maker SMT International
commenting on the deal, leigh Gesick, currently
amtech's president and now inventec's director
of u.S. Operations said, "This merging of SMT
international's and inventec's resources offers ma-
jor advantages to aMTecH customers, providing
broader access to an expanded range of world-
class products and services, and increasing glob-
al distribution channels for AMTeCH SMT solder
products."
8
Corridor Capital acquires
eMS Firm Circuitronics
"We are excited to partner with the strong team at
circuitronics. They have deep industry experience
at all levels of the organization and a clear stra-
tegic vision," said corridor ceo craig enenstein.
"We have been particularly impressed with their
ability to provide the technological capabilities
and quality of a large tier-one eMS supplier while
maintaining an exceptional level of customer ser-
vice and flexible production capacity."
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IPC establishes Local
Presence in Korea
The Standards Committee of ipC Korea will help
members to develop and revise global standards,
educate and train workers, provide technology
consultation, hold technology development fo-
rums, standardize electronics terminologies in Ko-
rean, and hold networking events. This will help
establish a collaborative relationship among the
government, electronics industry, and academia.
J
S and y Industries achieves
record Sales in 2014
The company's gross sales for 2014 were up 17.9%
compared to a year ago. because of S and Y's con-
tinued success, new employees have been hired
and new equipment has also been purchased.
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