SMT, PCB Electronics Assembly Manufacturing Industry News

Orchid Technologies Engineering & Consulting, Inc.

Orchid Technologies Engineering and Consulting, Inc. Avionic Design

Mar 19, 2009 | Featured in Aerospace Manufacturing Design

Orchid develops custom electronic products for OEM's.

Maynard, Massachusetts, USA

Consultant / Service Provider, Manufacturer

SMTA ANNOUNCES BEST OF CONFERENCE FROM 2009 PAN PACIFIC SYMPOSIUM

Mar 19, 2009 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN � The Annual Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposium & Exhibit that took place February 10-12, 2009, at the Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel, on the Big Island of Hawaii was well received by attendees from North America, Asia, and Europe.

Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA)

The SMTA membership is a network of professionals who build skills, share practical experience and develop solutions in electronic assembly technologies and related business operations.

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA

Association / Non-Profit, Events Organizer, Training Provider

Simultaneous Lead and Lead-free Convection Soldering from Rehm Thermal Systems

Mar 19, 2009 | Rehm Thermal Systems is delivering advanced thermal performance for manufacturers around the world with its Dual Lane Vision X Series convection soldering system. Enabling simultaneous lead-rich and lead-free reflow soldering in a single system, the technology is ideal for manufacturers looking to run parallel processes conveniently and cost-effectively.

Rehm Thermal Systems Korea Limited

Manufacturer of convection reflow ovens, vapor phase ovens, convection curing, and IR curing ovens.

Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

New head of SIPLACE product marketing

Mar 19, 2009 | Bernhard Fritz, 39, is the new head of product marketing at Siemens Electronics Assembly Systems GmbH & Ko. KG (SEAS). Fritz succeeds Holger Liebetruth, who is taking on other assignments within strategic marketing at Siemens AG.

Consultant / Service Provider, Manufacturer, Training Provider

Siemens industrial manufacturing software, process automation, and automation and drives technology increases flexibility, cuts market launch lead time, and significantly reduces energy for manufacturing companies.

Alpharetta, Georgia, USA

Huawei commits to SIPLACE Placement Systems

Mar 19, 2009 | Huawei Technologies Co. is starting the second phase of its extensive investment program. Part of this expansion program, which was initiated in 2008, is the company's investment in further SIPLACE production lines. On Feb. 27, 2009, representatives of Huawei Technologies Co and Siemens Electronics Assembly Systems finalized the plans for an additional $6.8 million worth of SIPLACE equipment as a follow-up deal to the SIPLACE placement systems installed at the beginning of the year.

Consultant / Service Provider, Manufacturer, Training Provider

Siemens industrial manufacturing software, process automation, and automation and drives technology increases flexibility, cuts market launch lead time, and significantly reduces energy for manufacturing companies.

Alpharetta, Georgia, USA

SEAS enhances SIPLACE sales and service activities in Poland

Mar 19, 2009 | Encon named new SIPLACE partner for Poland

Consultant / Service Provider, Manufacturer, Training Provider

Siemens industrial manufacturing software, process automation, and automation and drives technology increases flexibility, cuts market launch lead time, and significantly reduces energy for manufacturing companies.

Alpharetta, Georgia, USA

New SIPLACE Internet presence goes online

Mar 19, 2009 | After the successful carve-out of Siemens Electronics Assembly Systems (SEAS), SIPLACE surprises its customers and other electronics production experts now with a new Internet presence. The www.siplace.com website was overhauled from the ground up.

Consultant / Service Provider, Manufacturer, Training Provider

Siemens industrial manufacturing software, process automation, and automation and drives technology increases flexibility, cuts market launch lead time, and significantly reduces energy for manufacturing companies.

Alpharetta, Georgia, USA

SIPLACE MultiStar CPP head ensures optimally balanced production lines

Mar 19, 2009 | With its SIPLACE MultiStar, Siemens Electronics Assembly Systems presents the world's first placement head that automatically adapts to nearly all requirements and products in electronics manufacturing. By using different placement modes, the SIPLACE MultiStar balances production lines automatically. It is the first head that combines the speed of Collect & Place operation for small components (01005 and larger) with the versatility of Pick & Place operation for larger components (up to 50 x 40 mm).

The new MultiStar CPP head makes it easy to optimally balance SMT lines and adapt them to new products � without having to switch heads, change setups or replace the line modules.

Consultant / Service Provider, Manufacturer, Training Provider

Siemens industrial manufacturing software, process automation, and automation and drives technology increases flexibility, cuts market launch lead time, and significantly reduces energy for manufacturing companies.

Alpharetta, Georgia, USA

MYDATA releases new Pick and Place machines

Mar 19, 2009 | MYDATA announces two new MY100 Series machines, the MY100SX and MY100LX. The MY100 Series now offers higher degrees of versatility and upgradeability than ever before.

Mycronic AB

Mycronic's High Flex division offers SMT equipment and solutions to high-mix electronics manufacturers with a requirement for quick changeover, high quality and high equipment utilization rate.

Täby, STOCKHOLM, Sweden

ASM Assembly Systems (DEK)

APEX Visitors Invited for FREE Process Advice

Mar 19, 2009 | Mass Imaging leader and screen printing technology pioneer, DEK, is inviting all APEX attendees to discover how to get even more out of their print process and yield better products while lowering overall costs.

The ASM SMT Solutions segment is made up of SMT Printing Solutions (DEK) and SMT Placement Solutions (SIPLACE). Under the DEK brand, it sells best-in-class printing solutions for the electronics and solar industries.

Suwanee, Georgia, USA

Inovaxe to Demonstrate Lean Inventory Control Solutions at APEX 2009

Mar 19, 2009 | SARASOTA, FL � March 2009 - Inovaxe Corp., a leader in delivering lean inventory control solutions to electronics manufacturers, announces that it will demonstrate INOKIT software in booth 448 at the upcoming at the upcoming APEX 2009 exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009, in Las Vegas.

Inovaxe Corporation

Inovaxe is focused on developing state-of-the-art Inovative Material Handling Solutions (MHS) for Low-Volume/High-Mix Manufacturing.

Deerfield Beach, Florida, USA

Juki to Premier FlexSolder W510 Mini-Wave Selective Soldering System at APEX 2009

Mar 19, 2009 | MORRISVILLE, NC - March 2009 - Juki Corporation, a world-leading provider of automated assembly products and systems, announces that it will introduce FlexSolder W510 in booth 759 at the upcoming APEX 2009 exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009 in Las Vegas.

Juki Automation Systems Inc. is one of the worlds leading SMT placement companies with over 45,000 machines installed worldwide and is the pioneer of the modular automated assembly line. see www.jukiamericas.com for more info.

Morrisville , North Carolina, USA

ESSEMTEC to Highlight EXPERT-SAFP Prototyping Station at APEX 2009

Mar 19, 2009 | Essemtec will feature EXPERT-SAFP universal prototyping station in booth 243 at the upcoming APEX 2009 exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009, in Las Vegas.

Essemtec is a worldwide leader in manufacturing of highly flexible Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production equipment - pick-and-place system, dispenser, printer, oven, storage system and software Solutions.

aesch/LU, ZH, Switzerland

Production Solutions to Showcase New Products at APEX 2009

Mar 19, 2009 | POWAY, CA � March 2009 � Production Solutions Inc., a leading engineering, design and manufacturing company, announces that the company will showcase several new products in booth 1965 at the upcoming APEX exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009, in Las Vegas.

Production Solutions

Production Solutions, Inc., manufacturer of the RED-E-SET Universal Board Support System for all Printers and Chipshooter, Dispensers and Placement machines.

Poway, California, USA

CyberOptics to Exhibit Flex HR, Its High-Performance AOI System, at APEX 2009

Mar 19, 2009 | MINNEAPOLIS - March 2009 - CyberOptics Corporation (Nasdaq: CYBE) announces that it will highlight its Flex High-Resolution automated optical inspection system (AOI) in booth 2071 at the upcoming APEX 2009 exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009 at in Las Vegas.

CyberOptics Corporation

CYBEROPTICS is a global leader in high-precision 3D sensors that significantly improve yields and productivity in the 3D scanning and metrology, Surface Mount Technology & Semiconductor Markets

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Seika Machinery, Inc. Announces 100 Sayaka Routers Sold in North America

Mar 19, 2009 | TORRANCE, CA � March 2009 � Seika Machinery, Inc., a leading provider of advanced machinery, materials and engineering services, announces the sale of its 100th Sayaka PCB Router in North America.

Seika Machinery provides electronics manufacturers with advanced machinery, superior materials and engineering services including Automated Test Equipment, SMTA assembly equipment and QA products

Torrance, California, USA

Seika Machinery to Feature HIROX Digital Microscopes at APEX 2009

Mar 19, 2009 | TORRANCE, CA � March 2009 � Seika Machinery, Inc., a leading provider of advanced machinery, materials and engineering services, announces that it will highlight the HIROX series of digital microscopes in booth 1035 at the upcoming APEX 2009 exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009, in Las Vegas.

Seika Machinery provides electronics manufacturers with advanced machinery, superior materials and engineering services including Automated Test Equipment, SMTA assembly equipment and QA products

Torrance, California, USA

Seika Machinery to Hold Top Sales Award Ceremony at APEX 2009

Mar 19, 2009 | TORRANCE, CA � March 2009 � Seika Machinery, Inc., a leading provider of advanced machinery, materials and engineering services, announces that it will honor the top three Sayaka Router Sales Representatives, as well as the top three McDry/Sawa Sales Representatives at the IPC/APEX conference and exhibition, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009 in Las Vegas.

Seika Machinery provides electronics manufacturers with advanced machinery, superior materials and engineering services including Automated Test Equipment, SMTA assembly equipment and QA products

Torrance, California, USA

KIC Names The Balver Zinn Group as a Value-Added Reseller

Mar 19, 2009 | San Diego � March 2009 � KIC, the leader of thermal process development and control products, and winner of multiple industry awards, announces that the BALVER ZINN Group is now a Value-Added Reseller (VAR) for KIC's products.

KIC Thermal

KIC's provides products and services designed to improve a variety of thermal monitoring, profiling and process control applications.

San Diego, California, USA

FINETECH to Demonstrate Advanced Rework Applications at APEX 2009

Mar 18, 2009 | FINETECH will demonstrate today's most requested advanced rework applications in booth #2059 at the upcoming APEX 2009, scheduled to take place March 31 � April 2, 2009 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

Finetech

Finetech manufactures innovative, high-accuracy equipment for leading-edge bonding, micro assembly and rework challenges.

Gilbert, Arizona, USA

Consultant / Service Provider, Manufacturer

SPIN PCB Solutions adds capacity

Mar 18, 2009 | March, 2009. SPIN PCB Solutions adds new MyData pick and place, and MPM screen printer to their equipment list.

SPIN PCB Solutions

SPIN PCB offers short run and prototype contract manufacturing services, as well as mid-volume manufacturing solutions. Turnkey or consigned material, lead free processing, through hole, surface mount, bga's, whatever our customers need.

Hudson, New Hampshire, USA

Valor Appoints Southwest Systems as Representative in Mexico

Mar 18, 2009 | RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA � March 2009 � Valor Computerized Systems, Inc., global provider of productivity improvement software across the printed circuit board manufacturing supply chain, announces that Southwest Systems Technology, Inc. will represent Valor throughout Mexico.

Valor Computerized Systems

We are a global provider of productivity improvement software across the printed circuit board manufacturing supply chain.

Yavne, Israel

Juki to Introduce JX-100 Flexible Compact Mounter at APEX 2009

Mar 18, 2009 | MORRISVILLE, NC - March 2009 - Juki Corporation, a world-leading provider of automated assembly products and systems, announces that it will debut JX-100 in booth 759 at the upcoming APEX 2009 exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009 in Las Vegas.

Juki Automation Systems Inc. is one of the worlds leading SMT placement companies with over 45,000 machines installed worldwide and is the pioneer of the modular automated assembly line. see www.jukiamericas.com for more info.

Morrisville , North Carolina, USA

Seika to Debut McDry HM1001 Dehumidifying Storage Cabinet at APEX 2009

Mar 18, 2009 | TORRANCE, CA � March 2009 � Seika Machinery, Inc., a leading provider of advanced machinery, materials and engineering services, announces that it will debut the McDry HM1001 Ultra-Low & Quick-Dehumidifying Storage Cabinet in booth 1035 at the upcoming APEX 2009 exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009, in Las Vegas.

Seika Machinery provides electronics manufacturers with advanced machinery, superior materials and engineering services including Automated Test Equipment, SMTA assembly equipment and QA products

Torrance, California, USA

Valor Computerized Systems

Valor to Feature Manufacturing Visibility and Management Software Tools at APEX 2009

Mar 18, 2009 | RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA � March 2009 � Valor Computerized Systems, Inc., global provider of productivity improvement software across the printed circuit board manufacturing supply chain, announces that it will feature manufacturing visibility and management software tools in booth 1373 at the upcoming APEX exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009, in Las Vegas.

We are a global provider of productivity improvement software across the printed circuit board manufacturing supply chain.

Yavne, Israel

VJ Electronix to Exhibit Vertex Series-A Advanced X-Ray Inspection System at APEX 2009

Mar 18, 2009 | March 2009 � VJ Electronix, Inc., the leader in rework technologies and global provider of advanced X-ray inspection systems, announces that it will highlight the Vertex Series-A in booth 2265 at the upcoming 2009 APEX Electronics Manufacturing Exhibition and Conference, scheduled to take place Tuesday, March 31 through Thursday, April 2, 2009, at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

VJ Electronix

VJE provides AI technology applications enabling x-ray component counting: highest ROI, speed and accuracy. As electronics manufacturing equipment supplier we provide X-ray counters, rework and x-ray inspection. (978) 486-4777

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA

Aqueous Technologies Corporation

Aqueous Technologies to Showcase Trident Duo Automatic Defluxing System at APEX 2009

Mar 18, 2009 | RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA � March 2009 � Aqueous Technologies Corp. announces that it will exhibit the Trident Duo, its fourth-generation automatic defluxing system, in booth 2247 at the upcoming IPC/APEX conference and exhibition, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009 in Las Vegas.

Manufacturer of automated defluxing/cleaning equipment, cleanliness testing equipment, and stencil cleaning equipment.

Corona, California, USA

ESSEMTEC to Showcase RO300FC-C at APEX 2009

Mar 18, 2009 | Essemtec will highlight RO300FC-C full convection reflow oven with RO-CONTROL software in booth 2225 at the upcoming APEX 2009 exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009, in Las Vegas.

Essemtec is a worldwide leader in manufacturing of highly flexible Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production equipment - pick-and-place system, dispenser, printer, oven, storage system and software Solutions.

aesch/LU, ZH, Switzerland

Inovaxe to Display INOCART-MSD-24 at APEX 2009

Mar 18, 2009 | SARASOTA, FL � March 2009 � Inovaxe Corp., a leader in delivering lean inventory control solutions to electronics manufacturers, announces that it will exhibit INOCART-MSD-24, a true solution for managing moisture sensitive devices (MSD), in booth 448 at the upcoming at the upcoming APEX 2009 exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009, in Las Vegas.

Inovaxe Corporation

Inovaxe is focused on developing state-of-the-art Inovative Material Handling Solutions (MHS) for Low-Volume/High-Mix Manufacturing.

Deerfield Beach, Florida, USA

Fine Line Stencil to Premier UltraSlic FG Solder Paste Stencil at APEX 2009

Mar 18, 2009 | Fine Line Stencil will introduce the UltraSlic™ FG solder paste stencil, which sets new stencil performance standards, in booth 846 at the upcoming APEX 2009 exhibition & conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009 in Las Vegas.

Fine Line Stencil, Inc.

Fine Line Stencil is committed to delivering the highest quality stencil technology in the industry.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Kester Successfully Completes Headquarters Expansion Project

Mar 18, 2009 | ITASCA, IL � March 2009 � Kester announces that it recently completed an expansion project at its Itasca, IL headquarters facility to dedicate more floor space to Solder Paste and Tacky Soldering Flux products.

Kester

Kester is a leading global supplier of assembly materials to the electronic assembly, component and microelectronic marketplaces.

Itasca, Illinois, USA

Juki to Debut FlexSolder S3532 Stamp Solder System at APEX 2009

Mar 18, 2009 | MORRISVILLE, NC - March 2009 - Juki Corporation, a world-leading provider of automated assembly products and systems, announces that it will premiere the FlexSolder S3532 in booth 759 at the upcoming APEX 2009 exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009 in Las Vegas.

Juki Automation Systems Inc. is one of the worlds leading SMT placement companies with over 45,000 machines installed worldwide and is the pioneer of the modular automated assembly line. see www.jukiamericas.com for more info.

Morrisville , North Carolina, USA

Production Solution's RED-E-SET Eliminates Component Damage

Mar 17, 2009 | POWAY, CA � March 2009 � Production Solutions Inc., a leading engineering, design and manufacturing company, announces that the RED-E-SET can reduce component damage by providing better board support, eliminating the risk of component damage due to misaligned bottom-side board support tooling or placement pressures.

Production Solutions

Production Solutions, Inc., manufacturer of the RED-E-SET Universal Board Support System for all Printers and Chipshooter, Dispensers and Placement machines.

Poway, California, USA

Manufacturer, Standards Setting / Certification, Training Provider

Tyco Electronics Inspires Next Generation of Engineers as Gold Supplier of the FIRST Robotics Competition

Mar 17, 2009 | BERWYN, Pa., March 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ Tyco Electronics Ltd. today announced that it is again joining forces with FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), a not-for-profit organization founded to inspire young people's interest and participation in science and technology. As a Gold Supplier of the annual FIRST Robotics Competition, Tyco Electronics supports teams in Pennsylvania, California, North Carolina and Oregon.

TE Connectivity

A technology leader in the world's fastest growing markets, helping connect power, data and signal in everything from automotive and aerospace to broadband communications, consumer, energy and industrial applications.

Schaffhausen, Switzerland

Essemtec to Introduce Semiautomatic Printer SP150 with Vision and Stencil Cleaning at APEX 2009

Mar 17, 2009 | Essemtec, a leading manufacturer of surface mount technology production equipment, announces that it will premier SP150 screen/stencil printer In booth 2225 at the upcoming APEX 2009 exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009, in Las Vegas.

Essemtec is a worldwide leader in manufacturing of highly flexible Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production equipment - pick-and-place system, dispenser, printer, oven, storage system and software Solutions.

aesch/LU, ZH, Switzerland

VJ Electronix to Feature Summit 1800 Advanced Rework System at APEX 2009

Mar 17, 2009 | March 2009 � VJ Electronix, Inc., the leader in rework technologies and global provider of advanced X-ray inspection systems, announces that it will showcase the Summit 1800 advanced rework system in booth 2265 at the upcoming 2009 APEX Electronics Manufacturing Exhibition and Conference, scheduled to take place Tuesday, March 31 through Thursday, April 2, 2009, at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

VJ Electronix

VJE provides AI technology applications enabling x-ray component counting: highest ROI, speed and accuracy. As electronics manufacturing equipment supplier we provide X-ray counters, rework and x-ray inspection. (978) 486-4777

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA

ASM Assembly Systems (DEK)

DEK Gives APEX Attendees Look at Future-Proofed Technologies

Mar 17, 2009 | From DEK booth #2412 at this year's APEX event, being held over March 31 � April 2 in Las Vegas, Nevada, visitors will witness the ultimate in product versatility and choice for a truly future-proofed investment and productivity advantage.

The ASM SMT Solutions segment is made up of SMT Printing Solutions (DEK) and SMT Placement Solutions (SIPLACE). Under the DEK brand, it sells best-in-class printing solutions for the electronics and solar industries.

Suwanee, Georgia, USA

Valor Computerized Systems

USR Implements vCheck

Mar 16, 2009 | USR Electronic Systems Expands Its Offering for the Medical and Communications Markets Using vCheck � Valor's Quality Management Solution

We are a global provider of productivity improvement software across the printed circuit board manufacturing supply chain.

Yavne, Israel

ESSEMTEC to Exhibit PANTERA XV for Small and Mid-Size Production at APEX 2009

Mar 16, 2009 | Essemtec will exhibit the PANTERA-XV SMD placement system in booth 2225 at the upcoming APEX 2009 exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009, in Las Vegas.

Essemtec is a worldwide leader in manufacturing of highly flexible Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production equipment - pick-and-place system, dispenser, printer, oven, storage system and software Solutions.

aesch/LU, ZH, Switzerland

Juki to Premier Intelligent Shopfloor (IS) Solutions at APEX 2009

Mar 16, 2009 | MORRISVILLE, NC - March 2009 - Juki Corporation, a world-leading provider of automated assembly products and systems, announces that it will introduce its IS software in booth 759 at the upcoming APEX 2009 exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place March 31-April 2, 2009 in Las Vegas.

Juki Automation Systems Inc. is one of the worlds leading SMT placement companies with over 45,000 machines installed worldwide and is the pioneer of the modular automated assembly line. see www.jukiamericas.com for more info.

Morrisville , North Carolina, USA

MIRTEC to Premier Its Complete Line of Automated Optical Inspection Systems at APEX 2009

Mar 16, 2009 | OXFORD, CT � March 2009 � MIRTEC, �The Global Leader in Inspection Technology,� announces that it will introduce the latest advancements to its MV Series of AOI systems as well as unveil the company's first In-Line SPI System, the MIRTEC MS-11, in booth 147 at the upcoming APEX exhibition & conference scheduled to take place March 31- April 2, 2009 in Las Vegas.

MIRTEC Corp

MIRTEC has earned a solid reputation as one of the most Progressive and Dynamic Suppliers of Automated SMT Inspection Equipment to the Electronics Manufacturing Industry.

Oxford, Connecticut, USA

P.D. Circuits Provides Support to Space Coast SMTA Chapter's March Meeting

Mar 16, 2009 | HAMPSTEAD, N.H. - March 2009 - P.D. Circuits, Inc., (PDC) specializing in delivering the highest quality PCBs, technical support, and service to OEM and EMS companies worldwide, announces that it provided maximum support to the Space Coast SMTA Chapter's March meeting, which featured a panel discussion of �Solder Process Failure Analysis.�

NCAB Group USA

One of the world's largest suppliers of PCBs.

Hampstead, New Hampshire, USA

PROMATION Selected by Sennheiser New Mexico LLC to Integrate Intelligent Bar Code Labeling Solution

Mar 16, 2009 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI � PROMATION, Inc. announces that it has been selected by Sennheiser New Mexico LLC to integrate an intelligent bar code labeling solution. Sennheiser has operations in Albuquerque, NM in which it manufactures wireless audio products including the Evolution Wireless series.

PROMATION, Inc.

PROMATION offers automated solution in many key SMT and Backend Assembly areas: PCB handling systems, robotic soldering systems, laser marking, collaborative robots, AMRs and fleet mapping, and work bench/work flow solutions.

Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA

Manufacturer, Standards Setting / Certification, Training Provider

The BALVER ZINN Group to Distribute KIC's Range of Products

Mar 16, 2009 | BALVE, GERMANY � March 2009 � The BALVER ZINN Group, a leading provider of high-quality anodes with various alloys as well as soft solders and special wires, announces that it has signed an agreement to promote, support, sell and distribute KIC's product range as part of KIC's �Value Added Reseller� base.

Balver Zinn

Manufacturer of solders, high-quality anodes, alloys and wires for the electronic industry and surface refinement applications. Lead free products for the electronic industry are one of the core competencies of the company.

Balve, Germany

Polyonics to Host Forum at 2009 APEX Conference & Exhibition

Mar 16, 2009 | WESTMORELAND, N.H. � March 2009 � The leader in harsh environmental labels and product marking for industrial identification, Polyonics Inc. announces Dr. Jim Williams, Chairman and Founder of Polyonics, will hold a forum titled, �Counterfeit Electronics� at the upcoming APEX Conference and Exhibition. Dr. Williams will be the moderator, and the forum is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, April 1, from 10:15-11:45 a.m.

Polyonics, Inc.

Manufacturer of high performance label material & tags, which survive the harshest industrial environments.

Westmoreland, New Hampshire, USA

NBS to Feature PCB Layout Service at PCB East 2009

Mar 16, 2009 | Santa Clara � March 2009 � Leading EMS provider NBS Corporation announces the company will feature its PCB Layout Service in booth 55 at the14th annual PCB East, scheduled to take place April 27-May 1, 2009, at the Westin Waltham-Boston, in Waltham, MA.

NBS Design, Inc.

At NBS Design, we deliver a complete contract manufacturing solution to meet complex product requirements across semiconductor, military, communications, industrial and medical markets.

Santa Clara, California, USA

Manufacturer, Standards Setting / Certification, Training Provider

Tyco Electronics s Regular Quarterly Dividend

Mar 15, 2009 | PEMBROKE, Bermuda, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ The Board of Directors of Tyco Electronics Ltd. has d a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per common share. The dividend is payable on May 5, 2009, to shareholders of record as of April 14, 2009.

TE Connectivity

A technology leader in the world's fastest growing markets, helping connect power, data and signal in everything from automotive and aerospace to broadband communications, consumer, energy and industrial applications.

Schaffhausen, Switzerland

PROMATION, Inc. offering great deals at this year's IPC/APEX 2009 trade show event.

Mar 14, 2009 | During the IPC/APEX show PROMATION will be offering exceptional deals on all of the equipment the company will demonstrate on the trade show floor. The offerings include some of their latest technologies for batch processing of hand ion components into wave or selective, and many of our systems such as; bare PCB loader, magazine line unloader, servo driven passageway gate and the company's , tilt and feed wave loader

PROMATION, Inc.

PROMATION offers automated solution in many key SMT and Backend Assembly areas: PCB handling systems, robotic soldering systems, laser marking, collaborative robots, AMRs and fleet mapping, and work bench/work flow solutions.

Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA