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  • Federal Electronics Expands Selective Soldering Capabilities with Installation of Pillarhouse Jade S-200 MKII System in Hermosillo

    Federal Electronics, a leader in providing advanced electronic manufacturing services, has installed a new Pillarhouse Jade S-200 MKII selective solder system at its Hermosillo, Mexico facility, further strengthening its ability to support high-mix, high-complexity assemblies. With one system now dedicated to lead solder and the other to lead-free, the site can better accommodate diverse customer…


  • Semi-Kinetics Invests in Heller Reflow Oven as Part of Multi-Million Dollar Expansion at California Facility

    Semi-Kinetics, a leading provider of electronic manufacturing services, is proud to announce the acquisition and commissioning of a high-performance Heller reflow oven, bolstering its thermal process capabilities at the company’s California manufacturing facility. This addition forms a key component of a broader, multi-million-dollar investment designed to scale capacity, improve reliability, and support advanced applications. The…


  • Indium Corporation to Showcase Sustainable Solder Paste and Alloy Technologies at Detroit Battery Show

    Indium Corporation, a leading materials refiner, smelter, manufacturer, and supplier to the global electronics, semiconductor, automotive, electric vehicle (EV), thin-film, and thermal management markets, will feature a range of sustainable, high-reliability solder products at The Battery Show North America, to be held October 7-9 in Detroit, Michigan. Indium Corporation’s innovative solder and alloy technologies are designed…


  • Novella Innovative Technology to redefine supplement innovation

    Biotech start-up Novella Innovative Technology Ltd, an innovator in plant-cell-based ingredients, announces the launch of its Novella Strawberry∞ a patent-pending, new generation of bio-actives derived from whole strawberry cells. This natural complex represents the first fruits of Novella’s collection of fruit-cell nutraceutical solutions. This powerful ingredient sets a new standard for efficacy, bioavailability, and sustainability.…


  • AkzoNobel webinar examines future of metal packaging amid regulatory change

    AkzoNobel Packaging Coatings hosted a webinar bringing together brand owners, canmakers and coatings experts to assess how the metal packaging industry is preparing for sweeping EU regulatory reforms. The session, led by Tessa Slagter, sustainable innovation manager at AkzoNobel Industrial Coatings, featured contributions from The Heineken Company, Rud Pedersen public affairs and AkzoNobel. Hans van…


  • Convatec announces plans to invest more than  billion in R&D facilities – Major expansions in the US and UK

    Convatec, a global leader in medical products and technologies, today announces plans to invest more than $1 billion over the next decade to accelerate its research and development (R&D) ambitions worldwide. This global, multi-year planned investment marks a significant milestone in Convatec’s mission to deliver breakthrough healthcare solutions and underlines its long-standing commitment to both…


  • Winvic commences works on Panattoni’s largest ever speculative logistics unit

    Winvic Construction has started building a 915,000 sq ft warehouse. The project at Panattoni Park Swindon is part of a multi-phase redevelopment and follows the demolition of Honda’s former car plant, targeting Net Zero Carbon in Construction and BREEAM Excellent certification.


  • Show deal among the highlights for Autopack at PPMA Total 2025

    PPMA Total 2025 proved to be a highly successful one for Autopack, the leading independent integrator of packaging lines.


  • “Serious gaps” found in protecting workers from excessive noise

    The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) most recent inspection campaign has identified significant failings in workplace hearing protection, uncovering issues with employee training and equipment management.  One in four workplaces had noise levels requiring mandatory hearing protection, placing crucial responsibilities on employers to ensure proper provision and management of protective equipment. However, inspections revealed concerning…


  • Advancing patient safety for children: building safer systems from birth

    Thought LeadersLais JunqueiraQuality, Patient Safety and Innovation Manager at ElsevierElsevier In this interview, News Medical speaks with Laís Junqueira, Quality, Patient Safety and Innovation Manager at Elsevier, about patient safety challenges in pediatric care, the importance of system-level thinking, and innovations supporting safer outcomes for children and newborns. From your perspective, what are the most pressing patient safety…