We search for industry news, so you don't need to.   Home  I  Site Map  I  News  I  Corporate News  I  Exclusives  I  Experts  I  Equipment  I  Circuitmart  I  Calendar July 1, 2009 Assembly Done Better Yes, you can afford Valor Valor is a global provider of productivity improvement software across the PCB manufacturing supply chain. Valor's production planning help you accelerate your NPI process, increase your shop-floor OEE, and manufacture more with less. Learn more… Valor   SMT Placement for ICs Connectors, Odd-Shaped Components New white paper describes how a camera based system is used for accurately centering ICs, connectors, and odd-shaped components by measuring the component position relative to a known point. 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Taiwan Economic News China Software Filter Delay Is Boon to PC Makers China's decision to delay implementation of a controversial Web-filtering scheme is good news for PC makers, which faced big challenges in ... The Wall Street Journal A Green Way to Dump Low-Tech Electronics This month, Edward Reilly, 35, finally let go of the television he had owned since his college days. Although the Mitsubishi set was ... New York Times Dell developing handheld Internet device Dell is developing a handheld mobile device designed for Internet access, following in the footsteps of rival Apple, according to a news report ... Computerworld Sun Sets on NASA's Solar Mission After 18 years of reliable duty, engineers from NASA and the European Space Agency are pulling the plug on Ulysses, a nuclear-powered solar ... eWeek Forrester: Tech recovery to start in fourth quarter The bad news: first-quarter spending on computing technology was worse than forecast. The good news: growth could resume earlier, according to a ... CNET Gartner Bullish on PC Shipments Apparently, the folks at Gartner went a little overboard with negativity and lowered its forecast for first-quarter PC shipments too much. The ... Redmond Channel Partner Cost-cutting mantra fails to stem Celestica red ink After six years of back-to-back restructuring efforts, Celestica Inc. told shareholders yesterday that further cost reductions are part of the ... The Globe and Mail Dell to Make iPod Touch-like Gadget Dell is developing a pocket-sized gadget fashioned after Apple's iPod Touch that will play music, videos, and connect with the Web and is based on ... PC World Palm Pre Sales Beating Expectations The Palm Pre smartphone may actually be the savior the struggling smartphone maker was looking for. According to a recent report by ... Channel Web Tech industry girds for tax battle An Obama administration proposal to change deferral rules riles US multinational tech companies. The Obama administration hopes to raise ... EDN DKL Metals Partners with NPL on Cu Dissolution DKL Metals Ltd. has become a project partner in the National Physical Laboratory research project and report, "Measurement of Copper Dissolution ... SMT Magazine Up to $375M to L-3 for USAFE Computer, Intelligence Analysis Support L-3 Communications’ MPRI division in Alexandria, VA received a follow-on contract to provide computer and intelligence analysis support services ... Defense Industry Daily Broadcom ups bid for Emulex to $912M, drops lawsuit Broadcom is now offering $11 per share for fibre channel storage networking company Emulex, but says it will move on, considering other ... EDN Worst may be over for U.S. tech market As bad as the technology market fared in the first quarter of this year, the worst may be over, at least in the United States, Forrester ... USA Today Silver Conductive Inks for Printable Electronics Market to Grow to $1.2 Billion by 2014 According to a new report from NanoMarkets, a leading industry analyst firm based here, the market for silver conductive inks is expected to reach ... PressReleasePoint Pushing the limits of AC/DC power system design to meet needs of medical apps Medical electronic equipment is no longer just used in hospitals, which means that trained experts do not always operate it, or used in ... Embedded Innovation Partnership to Advance Nanotechnology Jointly Developed at UCLA and The Aerospace Corporation Momentum Biosciences, LLC and Kolon Global Technologies, Inc a division of the Kolon (Korea Nylon) Group are pleased to announce joint completion ... Nanowerk LLC Difficult-to-Solder Surfaces Now Easy Replace Expensive Brazing Paste with Solder Paste Degradation of a metal surface caused by oxygen attack results in a more difficult to wet surface. EFD offers solder paste formulations proven to work well on surfaces like stainless steel. EFD, Inc. Corporate News Submit Boundary Scan software platform SYSTEM CASCON™ expands support for IEEE1149.1 TAP transceiver GOEPEL electronic announces the development of a specific ScanRouter functional library for the support of the Linking Addressable Scan Port ... GOEPEL electronic Asymtek Sells Spectrum™ S-910N Dispensing System to DancoTech Asymtek has sold a Spectrum S-910N dispensing system to DancoTech, located in Ballerup, Denmark – their eleventh Asymtek unit and second ... Asymtek KIC's Brian O’Leary to Host an Encore Presentation Webinar on Profiling BGAs KIC announces that Brian O’Leary, Sales Manager – Americas, will host a free Webinar on Wednesday, July 1 at 10:30 a.m. PDT in response to ... KIC Test and Inspection Seminar and Open House Announced Zero Defects International has announced a single day PCBA test and inspection seminar to be held during the month of August in Silicon ... Zero Defects International MicroScreen Announces Technical Support in Georgia, Alabama, and Tenn. MicroScreen is pleased to announce expanded territory for Cope Assembly Products. Appointed as exclusive representative for MicroScreen is Doug ... MicroScreen LLC Inovaxe Holds Successful Presentation at the “Achieving Zero Defects in the Small Component Assembly Process” Seminar Inovaxe Corp. announces that Ron Wrable held a successful presentation at the “Achieving Zero Defects in the Small Component Assembly Process” ... Inovaxe Corp. 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