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Electronic contract manufacturer revenues to fall in 2012?

The UK's TechEye.net is on board with a prediction that electronics contract manufacturers such as Foxconn "are in for a tough year, with revenues decreasing due to global economic uncertainty and increasing wage demands." The main reason for this?...

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LCP for High-Precision, High-Frequency,High-Speed Interconnects
The webcast will provide a brief overview of LCPs, review Dk/Df of various LCP grades and focus on new, robust material solutions for high-speed connectors and ...
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Cost Effective Alternatives to Gold Electrical Contacts for Connectors
This Webcast will present lower cost alternative metal combinations for electrical contacts that do not sacrifice performance or reliability....
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Military Connector Forecast
This seminar, produced by Interconnection World, provides information from market analysts who have closely tracked the international markets for military connectors. ...
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Cultural, regulatory and technological forces have made healthcare a leading-edge industry with respect to information technology systems.  From HIPPA and electronic ...
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Core and edge higher-speed Ethernet equipment from Cisco, Force10, Brocade, and numerous other vendors is on the market today; by 2015, 25% of network equipment ...
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10G is a natural progression to accommodate the bandwidth required for today’s data center.  Different 10G interface standards and media solutions are ...
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