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driven by the industrial electronics sector, accord-
ing to ZVEI Pcb and Electronic Systems.
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U.S. Circuit Celebrates
30 Years of PCB Fabrication
President Mike Fariba has built u.S. circuit into a
successful business through his guiding principles
of hiring the best people, providing the customer
with high quality products and service, and using
the latest leading edge technology, all with a com-
mitment to continuous improvement.
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PCB Industry to Achieve
CAGR of 4% over 2015-2020
The major drivers of the Pcbs market are grow-
ing demand for 3c applications (communication,
computer/peripheral, and consumer electronics),
advancement in Pcb technologies, and increased
demand of aerospace and defense products.
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AT&S Hits Record Revenues in
Preliminary Results 2014/15
"we saw a disproportionately high benefit from
the strong growth in the area of mobile devices,
especially smartphones, and from the constantly
increasing share of electronics in the automotive
sector throughout the year. This led to the highest
revenue in the company's history to date," says
andreas Gerstenmayer, chairman of the manage-
ment board of aT&S aG.
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TTM Posts Q1 Results,
Sees Benefits from
Acquisition of Viasystems
"we are pleased to report strong operating re-
sults in the first quarter, with revenue at the
high
end and non-GaaP earnings above our
initial guidance ranges," said Tom Edman, cEO
of TTM. "Viasystems will bring TTM meaningful
strength in the automotive end market and will
complement our position in other end markets,
enabling us to continue to broaden our product
portfolio to address an increasingly diverse set of
end markets."
J
Continental PCB
Technology Receives
PACE Award
Designed for transmission control units, the bare
die high-density-interconnect (bD-HDI) printed
circuit board substrate technology from conti-
nental replaces traditional ceramic solutions with
high-temperature resistant materials and signifi-
cantly improves technical and cost performances.
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