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Electronics Production | November 27, 2013
'Most of our electronics x-ray machines tend to go to Asia'
Nikon's Ashley Bray came by to talk about the company's showcase during productronica.
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ESD-Center aims to conquer the Baltics
After 15 years of working the Baltic market, ESD-center, a Swedish supplier to the electronics industry, established its first office in Pärnu, Estonia in April of 2019.
EV manufacturer adds Chinese subsidiary for in-country operations
ElectraMeccanica Vehicles, a designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles, has established EMV Automotive Technology, Inc. (Chongqing), a wholly-owned subsidiary, in China.
Silicon Labs acquires Qulsar's IEEE 1588 software and modules
Silicon Labs has acquired all IEEE 1588 precision time protocol (PTP) software and module assets from Qulsar, a provider of PTP grandmasters, gateways and other system-level synchronization-based solutions.
GPV expands warehouse in Thailand
GPV’s electronics production facility in Thailand has officially opened its new, 2,300 square metres warehouse.
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US DoD to invest in SkyWater’s domestic technology foundry
The U.S. DoD is planning to invest up to USD 170 million in SkyWater Technology for a project that will enhance its microelectronics capabilities and the strategic radiation hardened (rad-hard) market.
FANUC America opening robotics and automation facility
Robotics solutions provider FANUC America held a grand opening celebration at its new 461,000 square-foot North Campus robotics and automation facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan this week.
Up on the roof: Foxconn hits milestone in WI
Foxconn's Wisconn Valley Science & Technology Park is closing in on having “roof” checked off the list of tasks with the recent start of the roof installation on the nearly 1,000,000 square-foot TFT LCD fab.
Plasmatreat opens new technology and research centre
Plasmatreat says that it is opening its new technology and research centre, Plasma Campus, at the its headquarter in Steinhagen. In the 1'400 square meter facility, new areas of application for plasma technology will be developed.
NOTE reports growth across the board
The Swedish EMS provider is reporting record growth, a stronger operating margin and about 30% larger order backlog during its third quarter.
PCB Connect expands to Turkey
Swedish PCB supplier PCB Connect is continuing its growth and has, since the first of September, established a local presence in Turkey.
Teradyne strikes deal for AutoGuide Mobile Robots
Massachusetts-based Teradyne has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held AutoGuide for USD 165 million.
Major investments part of tentative UAW, GM deal
Details of the tentative agreement hatched between General Motors and UAW last week are emerging, including GM’s pledge to invest USD 3 billion in the Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant.
CATL starts construction of its first overseas factory in Germany
A groundbreaking ceremony of the first overseas factory for lithium-ion battery maker CATL took place on October 18 in Thuringia, Germany, marking the start of construction of the first lithium-ion battery factory in Germany.
Mycronic delivers mask writer to Asia
Swedish Mycronic says it has received an order for a Prexision-series mask writer for display applications from an existing customer in Asia.
Protolabs invest GBP 5M in expansion
Protolabs, digital manufacturer of custom prototypes and low-volume production parts, has announced a GBP 5 5million expansion plan at its European Headquarters in Telford (UK).
Joyson Safety invests in Hungary
Joyson Safety Systems is starting a new investment round at its Hungarian facility in Miskolc. The EUR 50 million investment project aims to improve efficiency and increase production volume.
REC Group starts mass production on Meyer Burger equipment
Norway-headquartered solar module manufacturer REC Group has started mass production of its new Alpha modules. This new generation of modules is manufactured on Meyer Burger HJT/SmartWire core equipment.
AQ Group opens new Wiring Systems factory in Poland
AQ Group has officially opened a new production facility for their AQ Wiring Systems unit in Łódź (Poland).
Mynaric secures €1.7 million contract
Mynaric will deliver multiple laser communication flight terminals to an undisclosed customer in an initial deal valued at EUR 1.7 million.
EMPA spin-off TwingTec takes flight
Anyone who has ever steered a child's kite knows the feeling: the wind grips the kite and pulls the string. The rope is quickly tensioned, the pulley rotates between the fingers and is difficult to control. The question arises: Could this wild energy not only be used to play, but also to generate electricity?
Collaboration for the electrification of Europe’s buses
BMZ, Horiba Mira and Ziehl-Abegg have teamed up on developing a turnkey service for converting existing bus fleets to e-Buses.
Tin users see weaker markets
A survey carried out by the International Tin Association (ITA) showed refined tin use grew by 2 percent in 2018, but points to a contraction in most sectors in 2019. 141 companies took part in the survey, accounting for some 43 percent of estimated global refined tin use in 2018.
Kleos Space establishes US foothold
Luxembourg-based DaaS company Kleos Space has incorporated a US subsidiary to integrate and sell its maritime ISR data into US defence and security government departments, agencies and industry.
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