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Würth Elektronik Acquires AMBER Wireless GmbH
Waldenburg, Germany — Würth Elektronik eiSos has ac- quired AMBER wireless GmbH, a manufacturer of wire- less connectivity products. Through the acqui- sition, Würth considerably expands its range in fields that include the Internet of Things (IoT), Industry 4.0, and smart metering. According to Würth CEOs Oliver Konz
and Thomas Schrott, the integration of AM- BER wireless and the company’s expertise and products, support Würth Elektronik eiSos in a strategically crucial segment. The leading- edge technology for industrial wireless net- works boosts the company’s range in target growth markets. Planned investments in this field will support further global activities. “I know we are in good hands with
Würth. Here we will receive the necessary support to expand our global presence,” says Heinz Brych, managing director of AMBER wireless GmbH. “Strong relationships with semiconductor manufacturers across the world, a global sales network and outstanding direct selling — these are areas where Würth Elektronik has the edge over us and from
which we expect to profit greatly.” Contact: Würth Elektronik eiSos GmbH
& Co. KG, Max-Eyth-Strasse 1, 74638 Waldenburg, Germany % +49-7942-945-5186
E-mail:
sarah.hurst@
we-online.de Web:
www.we-online.de
Inkron and NAGASE Group Expand Partnership
Helsinki, Finland — NAGASE Group has expanded its partnership with Inkron Limited by acquiring a mi- nority stake in the company. The companies have agreed upon exten- sive global collaboration for the com- mercialization and distribution of Inkron’s technology and products. The move is expected to improve Inkron’s market penetration in the electronics and semiconductor mar- kets while providing NAGASE with access to new siloxane-based chemi- cal solutions. This new agreement is a natu-
(Left to right) Christian Brych, fellow partner, AMBER wireless; Heinz Brych, managing director,
AMBER wireless; Oliver Optiz, division manager strategic product development, Würth; and Tanja Hochschild, post merger integration manager, Würth.
Ness Ziona, Israel — Nano Dimen- sion's wholly owned subsidiary, Nano Dimension Technologies Ltd., is opening a production facility for the company's nano-ink products. The fa- cility will be located in Ness Ziona, Israel, in the same building as the company's headquarters. Nano Dimension plans to reno-
Nano Dimension to Open Nano-Ink Production Facility
vate the space completely, and upon completion, the new facility will have the capability to provide ink for hun- dreds of printers. The facility is ex- pected to transform the company's ink development capabilities for com- mercial production, ensuring that it will be able to meet future clients' ex- pected nano-ink supply needs. The facility will contain ad- vanced technological solutions in the
ral progression from the develop- ment and manufacturing collabora- tion the companies started earlier this year, concentrating on the areas of OLED and on-cell touch sensor materials. The partnership builds on the strengths of Inkron’s siloxane and nanoparticle-based optical and electronic materials, and NAGASE’s global reach in the specialty chemi- cal sales and marketing distribution network.
Inkron’s partnership with NA-
nouncement that it has supplied its first 3D printer to a leading Israeli defense company. Founded in 2012, Nano Dimen-
sion focuses on development of 3D printed electronics systems and addi- tive manufacturing. The company's products combine three advanced technologies: 3D inkjet, 3D software and nano-materials. The company's primary products include a 3D print- er dedicated to printing multi-layer PCBs and advanced nanotechnology-
Flexible printed nano-ink circuit.
chemistry and production fields, will meet high quality control standards and will cover an area of approxi- mately 8,600 ft2 (799m2). The news follows the company's recent an-
based conductive and dielectric inks. Contact: Nano Dimension, Ltd.,
2 Ilan Ramon Street, Ness-Ziona Science Park, Ness Ziona 7403635, Israel % 508-475-0025 E-mail:
nano-di@rainierco.com Web:
www.nano-di.com
NEO Tech Recognized for Rapid Growth
Chatsworth, CA — NEO Tech, a provider of microelectronics manu- facturing and supply chain services, has been recognized by Inc. maga- zine in its 35th annual Inc. 5000 list, a ranking of the fastest-growing pri- vate companies in the U.S. The list is made up of successful companies in the American economy's most dy- namic segment — independent small businesses. NEO Tech is ranked 671 out of
5,000 in the list of fast-growing U.S.- based businesses. In the manufactur- ing category, the company is ranked
11 out of 164. Of the 58 larger compa- nies with revenue over $500 million that were ranked, NEO Tech came in sixth.
The company achieved this
recognition through tremendous growth in the delivery of a full suite of product realization services, from conceptual product design and micro- electronics production, to tailored manufacturing solutions for large and complex systems. The company offers high-relia-
bility microelectronics, electronics assembly and engineering for OEMs
in the industrial, medical device, aerospace, and defense markets. “I am extremely proud that
NEO Tech is being recognized for its growth,” says Sudesh Arora, NEO Tech president and CEO. “This is all possible as a result of the continued contributions and exceptional dedica- tion of all of our NEO Tech associ- ates.”
Contact: NEO Tech, 9340
Owensmouth Avenue, Chatsworth, CA 91311 % 818-495-8617 E-mail:
info@neotech.com Web:
www.neotech.com
GASE enables the fast turnaround and adaptation of its boutique land- scape of products. This quick and ef- ficient scale-up pipeline through Na- gase ChemteX enables the partners full access to ISO- and TS-certified manufacturing quality control with the advantage of fast turnaround commercialization of specialized chemical solutions. In addition to NAGASE’s scale-up, commercializa- tion, volume production, and quality systems, the companies share a glob- al presence in bringing to market products for touch panels, displays, mobile devices, and the wearable in- dustry.
Contact: Inkron, Kutojantie 2 B,
FIN-02630 Espoo, Finland % +358-10-581-2650
E-mail:
juha.rantala@inkron.com Web:
www.inkron.com
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