October, 2017 Business Briefs Jabil Opens Metal Fabrication Facility
St. Petersburg, FL — Jabil has opened a new mechanical integration facility in San Jose, California. The facility specializes in complex metal fabrication, welding, assembly, and integration services. The Silver Creek facility has more than 110,500 ft2 (10,266m2) of multiple-class cleanrooms for high-purity assembly and welding operations, as well as space for sheet metal fabrication, pipe bending, orbital welding, frame assembly, and system integration. Silver Creek also supports product conceptualization and development, tooling and
automation design, and project management for new product introduction. Contact: Jabil Circuit, Inc., 10560 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street N, St. Petersburg, FL 33716 % 727-577-9749 Web:
www.jabil.com
Mycronic Receives Mask Writer Order
Rowley, MA — Mycronic has received an order for multiple mask writers from Photronics. Photronics, with headquarters in Connecticut, is a supplier of pho- tomasks for the semiconductor and display industry with increasing activities in China. The order, which combines manufacturing and quality control of ad- vanced small and large photomasks, comprises one Prexision-800 mask writer, one Prexision-10 mask writer, one Prexision-MMS measurement sys- tem, as well as an additional refurbished Prexision-10. In the range of $90 to 100 million, this is Mycronic’s largest order to date. All systems except the Prexision-MMS are scheduled to be delivered during 2018, starting with Prex-
ision-800. The Prexision-MMS will be delivered during the first half of 2019. Contact: Mycronic, Inc., 320 Newburyport Turnpike, Rowley, MA 01969 % 978-948-6919 fax: 978-948-6915 Web:
www.mycronic.com
Integra Purchases CORWIL Technology
Wichita, KS — Integra Technologies has acquired CORWIL Technology Cor- poration. CORWIL provides high-quality and responsive semiconductor die prep, assembly and test services focusing on the high-reliability, fast-turn and wafer processing markets. Founded in 1990 and based in Milpitas, California, CORWIL is a U.S. provider of full back-end assembly services and is a key partner with leading medical, military/aerospace and commercial semiconduc- tor companies. The combination of the two companies will provide a single point of contact for an extremely broad array of semiconductor die prep, as- sembly, test, and evaluation services, supporting the military, avionics, space,
medical, automotive, and fabless semiconductor markets. Contact: Integra Technologies, 321 Coral Circle El Segundo, CA 90245
% 303-606-0855 fax: 310-606-0865 E-mail:
sales@integratech.com Web:
www.integratech.com
Sun Chemical Partners with Camtek
Parsippany, NJ — Sun Chemical Corporation has formed a strategic partner- ship with Camtek, Ltd., a provider of digital and optical solutions for PCBs and inspection solutions for the semiconductor industry. The partnership will further advance the development of liquid soldermask and digital printing equipment for inkjet PCB applications. The resulting technology will target all end user markets for PCB manufacturing, including the high-end automo- tive sector with soldermask technology capable of meeting the most stringent OEM specifications. Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC group, is a producer of printing inks, coatings and supplies, pigments, polymers, liquid com-
pounds, solid compounds, and application materials. Contact: Sun Chemical Corp., 35 Waterview Boulevard, Parsippany, NJ 07054 % 708-236-3798 Web:
www.sunchemical.com
Avnet Acquires Dragon Innovation
Phoenix, AZ — Avnet has acquired Dragon Innovation, expanding the global distributor’s portfolio of offerings for customers as they move from design to prototype, and on to volume production. Dragon Innovation’s process and deep hardware experience help customers understand manufacturing costs and schedules, find factories and manage production as they scale their business- es. The acquisition of Dragon Innovation further enhances Avnet’s role in de- veloping new technology products by simplifying the manufacturing process, particularly for projects that advance the Internet of Things (IoT). Avnet’s ac- quisition of both Premier Farnell (which included its element14 community)
and
Hackster.io last year also expanded its reach. Contact: Avnet, Inc., 2211 S. 47th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85034
% 480-643-2000 E-mail:
customer.care@
avnet.com Web:
www.avnet.com SEMI: Fab Spending at Record High
San Jose, CA — The latest update to the World Fab Forecast report, published in September by SEMI, revealed record spending for fab equipment. Out of the 296 front-end facilities and lines tracked by SEMI, the report shows 30 fa- cilities and lines with over $500 million in fab equipment spending. 2017 fab equipment spending (new and refurbished) is expected to increase by 37 per- cent, reaching a new annual spending record of about $55 billion. The SEMI World Fab Forecast also forecasts that in 2018, fab equipment spending will increase even more, another 5 percent, to approximately $58 billion. SEMI al- so reported that the largest equipment spending region is Korea, which has increased to about $19.5 billion in spending for 2017 from the $8.5 billion re-
ported in 2016. Contact: SEMI, 3081 Zanker Road, San Jose, CA 95134 %408-943-6900 fax: 408-428-9600 E-mail:
semihq@semi.org Web:
www.semi.org
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