The report cites certain unnamed sources as positing that rising labor costs and stringent environmental standards in China are forcing PCB makers to seek alternative locations for set-up of manufacturing operations.

The 3M Header for CFast Card N7G24 Series is for high performance flash memory headers per the new Compact Flash Association standard.

Successful delivery of a complex, mixed materials PC board has led to EI’s permanent status on ITT’s approved supplier list.

Hypertronics' KMR series is based on a 0.075 in (1.91 mm) fine pitch, high density PCB connector utilizing the company's 0.50 mm diameter Hypertac Hyperboloid sockets.

Electronic component orders swung upward again in May, according to the monthly order index compiled by the Electronic Components Association (ECA).

The keynote talk described Sony's vision of the future, with 3D emerging as the next great platform for home entertainment.

John Revie, senior vice president of home entertainment product marketing at Samsung Electronics America, opened the first annual "SID/IMS TV 3.0: Future of TVs Conference" with a keynote talk on the outlook for 3D and Internet TVs.

Co-sponsored by The Society for Information Display (SID) in conjunction with DisplaySearch, the event featured market analysis and forecasts for display applications and technologies such as e-books, e-newspapers, mobile displays, USB drives, shelf labels and wearable displays.

The conferences explored the hottest technologies in the display space, including TV, lighting and touch technology.

As a second source, Molex will manufacture and market the connectors.