Reporting a weak Q2, LPKF Laser & Electronics have seen their losses mounting to more than $3 million for the first half of this year. At $47.08 million, the consolidated revenue for the first six months was down 7% from the previous year. Incoming orders were down significantly compared to the prior year period. However the company has stated that it has to be taken into account that a large $16.66 million solar order contract that came in in 2014 must be considered a one-off thing. The company develops laser and mechanical structuring tools like the Allegro and Presto laser scribers for thin-film solar cells as well as equipment for other sectors like rapid PCB prototyping, LDS (laser direct structuring) prototyping and laser micromachining ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...