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California based company Cartel Electronics
and its affiliate company, Cirtech. With this
acquisition, APCT now becomes one of the
largest privately held printed circuit board
manufacturers in North America.
European Aerospace Firm Acquires Nano
Dimension DragonFly Pro 2020 3D Printer E
Nano Dimension Ltd. today announced that
a leading European aerospace and defense sup-
plier has purchased the company's DragonFly
2020 Pro 3D Printer for professional electronics
manufacturing.
Ventec Passes AS9100 Revision D
Transition Audit in China and UK E
Ventec International Group is pleased to
announce that the company headquarters in
Suzhou, China and its European headquarters
in the United Kingdom have both successfully
passed the transition audit to AS9100 Revision
D with zero non-conformances in accordance
with the Aerospace Supplier Quality System
Certification Scheme.
Global Electronic Warfare Market to Reach
$17.7 Billion by 2027 E
The global electronic warfare market is
expected to be valued at more than $13 billion
in 2017, and will grow at a CAGR of more than
2.6%, to cross $17.5 billion by 2027.
Soft Materials Bring a Human Touch
to Robotics E
Soft robotics has many promising appli-
cations. It brings a list of capabilities absent
in most other robotics, including dexterity,
flexibility and safe physical interaction with
humans. Soft robotics refers to robotics that
are comprised of either soft materials, soft
joints or soft layers over hard armatures.
Standard of Excellence: 5 Things a Total
Global Solutions Supplier Can Provide E
Our world now extends far beyond the tradi-
tional brick and mortar of the domestic board
suppliers of yesteryear. Now our customers
demand that PCB fabricators provide them
with a complete and total printed circuit board
solution, from domestically built ITAR-regis-
tered defense and aerospace boards to high-
volume, offshore solutions.
Coast to Coast Circuits Adds CW Cernosek
to Leadership Team E
Coast to Coast Circuits Inc. has added CW
Cernosek to their leadership team as corporate
business development and marketing manager.
2017: A Year of Progress and Poised
for the Future E
Throughout 2017, NASA's Space Technology
Mission Directorate (STMD) made noteworthy
progress in maturing and demonstrating tech-
nologies to bolster America's space agenda,
while setting the stage for vital advancements
within the next several years.
APCT Holdings Acquires Cartel Electronics
& Affiliate Cirtech E
APCT Holdings has acquired the Southern
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