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“I recently visited a customer whose
2060RL just passed 12,000 hours,” said
Bob Black, Juki Automation Systems
president & CEO, “and the machine has
had zero downtime in its history. That’s
more than six shift years without an
interruption for repair!”
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charlie Barnhart’s projections for
Q3cy2009 eMS industry
According to Charlie Barnhart &
Associates, short of a significant reversal in
performance and valuation. The report
valuation trends of the US $, the burdened
can help determine where to invest in
Appointments
cost of labor for electronics manufacturing
the MEMS area, the best business model
services in Q3CY09 are expected to be
for MEMS today, how to benchmark a
marginally higher in Canada, Eastern
MEMS company and how to optimize
ericsson appoints new president Europe, Japan, China and Australia,
MEMS company value. The MEMS
and ceo flat to very slightly lower in Mexico, and
industry, which contains several high-
Ericsson’s board of directors appointed flat in the balance of the major global
growth opportunities, remains an attractive
Hans Vestberg president and CEO of geographies. Margins in all sectors are
industry for financial and strategic
Ericsson. Vestberg is succeeding Carl- expected to remain relatively constant in
investors.
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Henric Svanberg who has accepted to Q3CY09 as backlogs and book-to-bill ratios
take on the position as Chairman of stabilize. Lead-times are also expected
enthone acquires assets of
BP, the world’s fourth largest company. to remain relatively flat to slightly down
Westbrook Technologies
Vestberg joined Ericsson in 1991. (except with ODMs in China where they
Enthone Inc., a business of Cookson
have been lengthening) and are expected
Electronics, has acquired select assets
Sony ericsson appoints Bert to improve slightly over the balance of the
of Westbrook Technologies Inc.,
Nordberg president
second half of CY09 as demand is expected
headquartered in Scarborough Ontario,
Ericsson’s Executive Vice President
to remain soft as a result of the global
Canada. Specifically, Enthone has acquired
Bert Nordberg has been appointed
economic situation. Download the most
exclusive rights and knowledge to all
President of Sony Ericsson as of
recent report at
www.charliebarnhart.com.
Westbrook intellectual property as it
October 15, 2009. Bert Nordberg is
relates to the surface finishing industry.
presently also head of Ericsson Silicon New Delo lab in china
The asset acquisition substantially expands
Valley. He will leave his positions in DELO Industrial
Enthone’s market presence throughout
Ericsson when he joins Sony Ericsson Adhesives boasts new
Canada, while further strengthening its
September 1, 2009. test lab in China
portfolio of corrosion resistant coatings for
where the staff of
the surface finishing industry.
advanced Materials appoints Vp
DELO’s representative
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for europe, Middle-east & india
office in Shanghai
Advanced Materials, a division of
can attend to customers in the region
MyDaTa helps herald electronics
Huntsman Corporation, created a new
even better and faster. In the lab, Torsten
ltd deliver competitive advantage
leadership team with an organizational
Uske and his team will conduct feasibility
To give its customers the greatest possible
structure emphasizing serving regional
studies for customer applications. Various
competitive advantage, sub-contract
markets in a differentiated manner.
test equipment—from temperature and
electronics manufacturing expert Herald
André Genton, president of Advanced
intensity meters through curing lamps
Electronics Limited has made a substantial
Materials, appointed the team: Harald
and dispensing units to screen printing
investment in new surface mount
Wiedemann, VP, Europe Middle-
templates for adhesive application—is
equipment from MYDATA, purchasing
East & Indian subcontinent; James
available. DELO has been represented in
a high-capacity MY19e pick-and-place
Huntsman, VP, Americas; Steen Weien
China since 2004. The company’s head
machine and a MY500 solder jet printer,
Hansen, VP, Asia Pacific; Tu Pham, VP,
office is located near Munich in Germany.
together with a full suite of supporting
strategy and business development; and
There, complicated test on customers’
software, including MYcam, MYlabel and
Christophe Struyvelt, VP, finance.
components will still be performed in the
MYplan. The new MY19e machine replaces
main research lab.
www.DELO.de
two existing pick-and-place machines. And
by eliminating the need to use stencils for
MeMS players: analysis of financial
applying solder paste to boards, the new
performance from yole
MY500 at Herald Electronics allows the
Yole Développement has released a new
company to provide an exceptionally fast
study to help decision makers evaluate
response time on new products and on
MEMS companies’ corporate value and
modifications to existing products. www.
growth strategies. Supported by Yole’s
mydata.com
powerful MEMS industry analysis, this
report presents key metrics that are
used to evaluate corporate financial
8 – Global SMT & Packaging – September 2009
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