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PROMATION Names Southern Sales Manager
(July 11, 2007) PLEASANT PRAIRE, Wis. — PROMATION Inc. promoted Steve Dunnavant to southern regional sales manager, based in central Tennessee. Dunnavant has more than 20 years experience in electronics manufacturing.
BenQ Sells off Taipei Buildings
(July 11, 2007) TAIPEI, Taiwan — BenQ Corporation entered into an agreement to sell two office buildings to Taiwan-based Shin Kong Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (SKL). BenQ will lease back the larger building, which is its Taiwan headquarters. The transaction is valued at $5.037 billion (NTD), about $153.5 million U.S.
Military Electronics Program Extends Contract
(July 9, 2007) PARSIPPANY, N.J. — DRS Technologies, Inc., received a $7 million one-year contract from the U.S. Air Force (USAF), to extend manufacturing of hardware components for the joint USAF and U.S. Army deployable power generation and distribution system (DPGDS) program. The 688th Armament Systems Squadron (Eglin Air Force Base, Fla.) contracted DRS, which will manufacture the assemblies at its technical services business unit in Alexandria, Va.
Kester Names Global Product Manager
(July 2, 2007) ITASCA, Ill. — Kester promoted Kurt Rajewski to global product manager, overseeing product line management, in particular the company's metals and preforms lines, and collaboration with international sales to augment target customer relationships.
KIC Names N.A. Sales Manager
(June 21, 2007) SAN DIEGO — Brian O'Leary joined KIC as North American Sales Manager, based at its San Diego headquarters. O'Leary will oversee KIC sales representatives and North America-based partners; he will take responsibility for the thermal management and process control sectors of electronics-assembly and packaging-processes products.
P.D. Circuits Names Canada Rep
(June 21, 2007) HAMPSTEAD, N.H. — P.D. Circuits, Inc., appointed Helen Morris as its Eastern Canada representative, based in Pierrefonds, Quebec. Morris is an SMTA member and has worked about 15 years in the PCB and component industry.
FlexLink Opens Local Support Facilities
(June 8, 2007) ALLENTOWN, Pa. — FlexLink Systems opened two new sales and applications offices and expanded a third to increase local support for materials- and information-management applications and project engineering. Greenville, S.C., and Phoenix, Ariz., host the new facilities, while its Dallas, Texas, facility was enlarged.
Research Promotes DfM Software
(June 8, 2007) YAVNE, Israel — An independent research report, "Printed Circuit Board Design Integrity," from Aberdeen, a Harte-Hanks Company, finds that companies implementing design-for-manufacturability (DfM) strategies reduce re-spins and make deadlines compared to PCB designers that do not. The report, authored by Ric Stanley, suggests that rules-based DfM software from Valor reduces re-spins to an average of one, and could speed design cycle times and reduce costs.
Amkor Exec Keynotes IWLPC
(June 8, 2007) SAN JOSE, Calif. and CHANDLER, Ariz. — Oleg Khaykin, chief operation officer (COO) and executive vice president of Amkor Technology, Inc., will keynote the International Wafer-level Packaging Conference (IWLPC), September 17–19 in San Jose. The event, co-sponsored by the SMTA, also hosts workshops, panels, and technical presentations.
Henkel, Blue Thunder Partner
(May 31, 2007) EAST WINDSOR, Conn. — Blue Thunder Technologies, Inc., will carry Loctite's Multicore and Hysol products as part of a distribution agreement. Loctite is a Henkel Electronics Group brand.
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