<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 10:20:07 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>PCB Directory Blog</title><description>Printed Circuit Board Directory is a free resource that offers information on the PCB manufacturing industry.</description><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/index.htm</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>208</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-1403385729065133304</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 10:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-04-22T05:20:07.331-05:00</atom:updated><title>Orbotech to Host Investor and Analyst Day on June 8, 2010</title><atom:summary type='text'> YAVNE, Israel----ORBOTECH LTD. today announced that the Company will be hosting an Investor and Analyst Day on Tuesday, June 8, 2010, from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. PDT, at its offices in San Jose, CA, U.S.A. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/04/orbotech-to-host-investor-and-analyst.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-2585348841511233169</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-04-18T17:20:11.051-05:00</atom:updated><title>Delano sets spring cleanup for April 17</title><atom:summary type='text'> Randy's Environmental Services, 4351 Hwy. 12 S.E. in Delano, has scheduled 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, April 17, as cleanup day for residents and business owners in Delano and Franklin Township. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/04/delano-sets-spring-cleanup-for-april-17.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-4117190619488897421</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 22:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-04-13T17:20:12.151-05:00</atom:updated><title>EDA sees positive sequential revenue trend</title><atom:summary type='text'> EDA revenue improved on a sequential basis in Q4 09 for the second consecutive quarter, according to the EDA Consortium (EDAC) trade group. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/04/eda-sees-positive-sequential-revenue.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-1387903995343564023</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 10:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-04-13T05:20:08.893-05:00</atom:updated><title>Orbotech Updates Its First Quarter and Full Year 2010 Revenue Guidance</title><atom:summary type='text'> YAVNE, Israel----ORBOTECH LTD. is today updating its previous guidance regarding expected revenues in the quarter ended March 31, 2010 and the full year of 2010. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/04/orbotech-updates-its-first-quarter-and.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-7005636075002072797</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 22:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-04-04T17:20:15.224-05:00</atom:updated><title>[Ads by Yahoo!] Download PCB Software</title><atom:summary type='text'> We offer user-friendly PCB layout software. Download for free. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/04/ads-by-yahoo-download-pcb-software.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-5160191653272120386</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 22:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-30T17:20:13.090-05:00</atom:updated><title>Tyco Electronics CFP-Compliant Ethernet Connectors in Stock at Newark (Business Wire via Yahoo! 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(NASDAQ: CDNS), the leader in global electronic organisation innovation, today announced that it is teaming with American Computer Aided Engineering (AcAe), a dedicated CAD/CAE support services provider and organisation bureau, to assist customers transitioning from competing legacy CAD systems to CadenceÂ® </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/03/cadence-teams-with-acae-to-accelerate.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-6870377267307711921</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 10:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-28T05:20:17.790-05:00</atom:updated><title>Mentor Graphics eine neue Ãra beginnt (Stock World)</title><atom:summary type='text'> 1. Mentor Graphics eine neue Ãra beginnt Mit der Ãbernahme von Valor Computerized Systems, hat sich Mentor einen starken Partner in punkto Leiterplatten-Design- Herstellung- Managment, an Land gezogen. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/03/mentor-graphics-eine-neue-ara-beginnt.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-2116012975240622133</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-21T17:20:07.354-05:00</atom:updated><title>Mentor completes Valor acquisition (EETimes)</title><atom:summary type='text'> EDA vendor Mentor Graphics Corp. announced it has completed the acquisition of Israel's Valor Computerized Systems Ltd. for about $82 million in cash and stock. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/03/mentor-completes-valor-acquisition.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-7009226418152406515</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-21T05:20:09.729-05:00</atom:updated><title>ASI Chooses World Micro as a Franchise Partner (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)</title><atom:summary type='text'> Automation Systems Interconnect, Inc. (ASI) is pleased to announce that it has signed a franchise agreement with World Micro, Inc. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/03/asi-chooses-world-micro-as-franchise.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-8135692947859566831</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-18T17:20:09.403-05:00</atom:updated><title>Trusted Resource for the Working RF Engineer (Planet EE)</title><atom:summary type='text'> Miniature filters are essential for wireless communications systems although they often suffer from restricted rejection bandwidths. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/03/trusted-resource-for-working-rf.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-4171817083563139104</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-16T17:20:05.434-05:00</atom:updated><title>Small Isn't Just Beautiful, It's Educational For California-Irvine Students Launching Micro Satellite to Photograph ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)</title><atom:summary type='text'> CONCORD, Mass.----Building a satellite smaller than a football, packed with delicate electronics and tough enough to survive a rocket ride into orbit helped engineering students at the University of California, Irvine learn that a lot of activity can fit in a really small package. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/03/small-isnt-just-beautiful-its.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-807820305736268219</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-14T05:20:15.155-05:00</atom:updated><title>HEI, Inc. Announces Qualification to MIL-P-50884E (redOrbit)</title><atom:summary type='text'> MINNEAPOLIS, March 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HEI, Inc. (Pink Sheets: HEII) (http://www.heii.com) is pleased to announce that it has achieved qualification to MIL-P-50884E. This qualification was awarded by DSCC, which is governed by the Defense Logistics Agency. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/03/hei-inc-announces-qualification-to-mil.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-1028045492814011805</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-11T17:20:11.772-06:00</atom:updated><title>Murata Elektronik Joins Association for Automatic Identification and Mobility (ThomasNet)</title><atom:summary type='text'> NÃ¼rnberg: Murata Elektronik GmbH has become a Manufacturer-member of the German chapter of AIM, the worldwide industry association for Automatic Identification and Mobility. Representing automatic identification and mobility technology solution providers, AIM has led the way in industry standards, education and outreach since 1972. "We look forward to actively working together with the other </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/03/murata-elektronik-joins-association-for.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-2121879490324904287</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-09T05:20:06.391-06:00</atom:updated><title>Research and Markets: Electro Static Discharge: Understand, Simulate, and Fix ESD Problems with a Thorough and Concise ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! 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Japan-based makers have already raised their aluminum capacitor prices, the sources indicated. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/03/taiwan-based-aluminum-capacitor-makers.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-5163430278007557740</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 23:23:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-03T17:22:45.564-06:00</atom:updated><title>Asbestos Laboratory Receives Asbestos Analysis Accreditation</title><atom:summary type='text'>EMLab P&amp;K's Asbestos Laboratory in  Phoenix, AZ Receives NVLAP Accreditation for Asbestos  AnalysisEMLab P&amp;K's Phoenix, Arizona laboratory is NVLAP  accredited for PLM bulk asbestos analysis (NVLAP Lab  Code: 500031-0).Phoenix,  AZ, January 13, 2010 -- EMLab P&amp;K is pleased to announce the  accreditation of its asbestos lab in Phoenix, Arizona by the National Volunteer  Laboratory Accreditation </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/03/asbestos-laboratory-receives-asbestos.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-3638786817623776732</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 23:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-02T17:20:06.285-06:00</atom:updated><title>GUH Holdings eyes new businesses (Business Times (Malaysia))</title><atom:summary type='text'> PRINTED circuit board (PCB) maker GUH Holdings Bhd ( 3247 ) plans to diversify into new businesses like healthcare and waste water treatment to reduce its overdependence on the cyclical electronics industry. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/03/guh-holdings-eyes-new-businesses.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-5040485770173448903</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 11:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-23T05:20:05.854-06:00</atom:updated><title>Metamaterials antenna supports multiple bands (EETimes)</title><atom:summary type='text'> The world's first metamaterial antenna permits multiple bands--LTE, 3G, WiMax, WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS--to share the same antenna without the usually switching circuits and matching components. Bluetooth - WiMax - Global Positioning System - Wi-Fi - GPS </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/02/metamaterials-antenna-supports-multiple.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-3342677016705452817</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 23:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-18T17:20:05.716-06:00</atom:updated><title>ZTEST Announces Proposed Consolidation of Outstanding Common Shares (Marketwire)</title><atom:summary type='text'> NORTH YORK, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 18, 2010) - ZTEST Electronics Inc. ("ZTEST" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:ZTE) wishes to announce that its annual and special meeting of shareholders will be held at the offices of the Corporation on Thursday March 11, 2010 and 1:00 p.m.(the "Meeting"). At the meeting management will be seeking shareholder support to, among other things, consolidate .</atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/02/ztest-announces-proposed-consolidation.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-1933421595408563782</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-18T05:20:06.410-06:00</atom:updated><title>Electronic Interconnect Offers Medical Electronics, PCBs, Design Engineering (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)</title><atom:summary type='text'> Electronic Interconnect (EI), a leading provider of printed circuit boards (PCBs) and PCB engineering and design services, announces the availability of specialized PCBs for medical device electronic assemblies and engineering and design services to help customers plan and develop medical electronic printed circuit assemblies. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/02/electronic-interconnect-offers-medical.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-2610914309118257437</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 23:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-16T17:20:12.557-06:00</atom:updated><title>BGA Socket targets 0.8 mm pitch BGA 194 pin ICs. (ThomasNet)</title><atom:summary type='text'> Designed for 12 x 12 mm package size, CG-BGA-4010 socket operates at bandwidths up to 6.5 GHz with less than 1 dB of insertion loss. It features clamshell lid with integrated heat sinking mechanism and is mounted on PCB using supplied hardware, with no soldering. Contact resistance and current capacity per pin are 20 mW and 2 A, respectively, while pin self inductance is 0.11 nH and mutual ... </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/02/bga-socket-targets-08-mm-pitch-bga-194.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-8815487110732847773</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-16T05:20:07.290-06:00</atom:updated><title>U-blox modem design provides HSPA capabilities (EETimes)</title><atom:summary type='text'> U-blox (Thalwil, Switzerland) has expanded its high-speed wireless connectivity reference design offerings to include full high-speed packet access (HSPA) capabilities: 7.2 Mb/s download and 5.8 Mb/s upload speeds. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/02/u-blox-modem-design-provides-hspa.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20956937.post-9050462477137491654</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-11T05:20:05.532-06:00</atom:updated><title>IC distributor WT Microelectronics looks to strong sales in 1Q10 (Digi Times)</title><atom:summary type='text'> IC distributor WT Microelectronics has experienced better-than-expected sales in early first-quarter 2010 due to strong demand from the PC and consumer electronics segments, according to company general manager Cheng Wen-tsung. 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Finance)</title><atom:summary type='text'> SANTA CLARA, Calif. &amp; LAKE FOREST, Calif.----Agilent Technologies Inc. and DeMille Research Inc ., a leader in software solutions for in-circuit test, announced they have signed a value-added reseller agreement that allows Agilent to offer DRIâs TestSight Developer software to its Medalist i3070 and Medalist i1000 in-circuit test customers. </atom:summary><link>http://www.pcb-directory.com/blog/2010/01/trade-news-agilent-technologies-demille.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>