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10/19/10 - A More Intense INSULECTRO Emerges !

It's a very exciting time for our company and I'd like to take an opportunity to ...

8/31/10 - Express Role for Midwest - Dean Butler

I would like to formally announce that Dean Butler will assume the Express TAM role ...

8/19/10 - Phoenix TAM Role - Steve Johnson

I would like to formally announce that Steve Johnson will assume the TAM role ...

8/16/10 - Teknek Boosts Presence in U.S.

Teknek, the global leader in yield improvement technology, has moved into ...

5/20/10 - Expanded N.W. Sales Management Role - Richard Clemente

I would like to formally announce that Rich Clemente will assume the sales management  ...

5/4/10 - Promotion of Robert Ernst to Materials Manager

I am pleased to announce that Robert Ernst will assume the Materials Manager role ...

3/29/10 - Welcome Doug Bobos to the Insulectro Family

Doug began working for Insulectro on March 8th and has been deeply entrenched in ...

2/25/10 - Welcome Janice Yoell to the Insulectro Family

Janice joins us with an extensive background in financial and sales operations. She has ...

2/25/10 - Expanded East Coast Sales Management - Ron Murdock

I would like to formally announce that Ron Murdock will assume the sales management role ...

2/2/10 - Ken Parent - Project Management Group 2010

As we enter a new year and a new decade, I am anxious to implement several changes ...

11/10/09 - Welcoming Mike Trammel as our New Insulectro Team Member

Mike joins us with an extensive background in PCB engineering, chemical sales ...

11/10/2009 - 2009 Halloween Costume Contest

2009 Halloween Costume Contest ~ INSULECTRO, LCOA and CAC

8/24/09 - Expanded Midwest Sales Management Role - Trey Adams

I would like to formally announce that Trey Adams will assume the sales management role ...

7/31/09 - Pete Medrano Announcement to Operations Manager

I am pleased to announce the promotion of Pete Medrano to Operations Manager in our  ...

7/13/09 - Product Management Group Changes

I am pleased to announce two changes that we have been working on in the Product ...

4/07/09 - Flexible Circuits Technical Seminar - Londonderry

Insulectro hosted approximately 45 customers and OEM's ...

4/04/09 - Promotion of Adriana Gallegos to Accounting Manager

Effective April 1, 2009 Adriana Gallegos was promoted to Accounting Manager ...

2/04/09 - 10th Annual Penguin Plunge

Ron Murdock participated  in the SONH Penguin Plunge.

1/09/09 - Northeast 2009 KICK-OFF.....Game on!

The East had it’s first Sales Meeting to Kick-Off 2009

1/09/09 - New Computer System for LCOA & CAC

On January 19, 2009, LCOA and CAC will begin processing using their own computer system

1/06/09 - Welcome Mark Nagle to Insulectro

Please join me in welcoming Mark Nagle as our newest INSULECTRO TAM

11/11/08 - Insulectro Midwest Leads the way in Corporate Hybrid Push

A new auto policy announced in August 2008 held a high focus on gas

11/06/2008 - 2008 Halloween Costume Contest

2008 Halloween Costume Contest ~ INSULECTRO, LCOA and CAC

9/25/2008 - Commitment to the PC Industry

Congratulations to Rocky on his IPC award for Distinguished Committee Leadership

9/24/2008 - Kevin M. Miller Promotion to Vice-President of National Sales

I am pleased to announce that effective October 1, 2008 Kevin Miller will be promoted

8/13/2008 -  Announcement - Scott Sfreddo - Northeast TAM

Please join me in welcoming Scott Sfreddo as our newest INSULECTRO TAM in the Northeast

6/09/2008 -  Announcement - Welcome Mike Carnarius to Insulectro Family

Please join me in welcoming Mike Carnarius to the Insulectro/Focus Tech Team.

6/05/2008 -  CAC® Press Release

CAC Inc. and LCOA welcome Rocky Hilburn as Product Development Manager
5/07/2008 - Top Gun 2007 Award Winners
Congratulations to all the Winners at Top Gun 2007 Awards Ceremony ...
5/07/2008 - National Inside Sales Meeting
The Inside Sales Team gathered in Lake Forest last Friday and Saturday to attend the National Inside Sales Meeting facilitated by Jim Foley and David Klebba.
3/13/2008 - Garret Shepard as new Technical Account Manager in Minneapolis.
I am pleased to announce that Garret Shepard will take on a new role as Technical Account Manager in Minneapolis....
1/25/2008 - Robert Mallord's Promotion to Controller of CAC and LCOA
I am pleased to announce Robert Mallord’s promotion to Controller of CAC and LCOA.  Robert has been with the company for over five years, joining Insulectro as A/P Manager in 2002 and becoming the Accounting Manager in 2006...
11/12/2007 - 2007 Halloween Costume Contest
INSULECTRO celebrated Halloween with a costume contest. We had great participation with some imaginative costumes...
9/28/2007 - Congratulations to Chris Miller

Please join me in congratulating Chris Miller as the new East Coast Express TAM.  Effective on October 1, 2007, Chris will take on the responsibility for the Express business in all eastern states, the Chicago and Minneapolis branches...

 9/26/2007 - Insulectro Announces Executive Management Changes

Dan Diesel will assume a new role as Vice-President of Business Strategy & Chief Information Officer. As you all know, Dan brings a tremendous amount of Insulectro business knowledge and experience from his 27 years at the company.  ...

8/24/2007 - Announcement - Promotion of Jim McKay

I am pleased to announce the promotion of Jim McKay to Operations Manager of our Lake Forest Location. Jim came to Insulectro as Warehouse Supervisor in September 2006, and has played a major role in ...

7/23/2007 - Announcement - Welcome Fred Scheer to Insulectro Family

Please join me in welcoming Fred Scheer to the Insulectro family. Fred joined us today as a Technical Account Manager (TAM) for Southern California. I can’t tell you how happy I am to have Fred join our team.  Fred comes to ...

6/28/2007 - Announcement - Promotion of Rich Clemente

I am pleased to announce that Rich Clemente has accepted a new role at Insulectro. Effective July 9, 2007, Rich will assume the position of General Manager for Northern California. He will relocate from Southern ...

5/24/2007 - Top Gun 2006 Award Winners
Congratulations to all the Winners at Top Gun 2006 Awards Ceremony ...
3/1/2007 - Announcement - Promotion of Chris Hunrath
I am pleased to announce that Chris Hunrath will assume the responsibilities of the Flexible Circuits Product Manager. Chris will continue to have his responsibilities as Technical Director. As you all know Chris has ...
1/12/2007 - Ice Fishing on Milles Lacs 2007
The weekend of January 12th, 2007 the Midwest Sales Team in cooperation with our suppliers and Insulectro Management took a number of customers Ice Fishing on Lake Mille Lacs in central Minnesota ...
1/8/2007 - Announcement of James Foley to Vice-President of Operations

It is with pleasure that I announce that Jim Foley has joined Insulectro effective today, January 8, 2007 as Vice-President of Operations. As you all know from our recent Strategic Plan presentation strengthening ...

1/2/2007 - Promotion of Ann Williams to Vice-President of Human Resources

I am very pleased to announce that effective today, January 2, 2007 Ann Williams has been promoted to Vice-President of Human Resources.  Ann has been instrumental and worked tirelessly ...

11/02/2006 - 2006 Halloween Costume Contest

INSULECTRO Lake Forest and L.C.O.A. celebrated Halloween with a costume contest. We had great participation with some imaginative costumes.   ...

9/15/2006 - Sean Redfern promoted to president of LCOA

I am pleased to announce that Sean Redfern will assume the role of president of LCOA effective Monday October 2, 2006.  In the last year I have watched Sean step into the leadership role at LCOA.  He joined ...

9/13/2006 -  Insulectro, CAC® Inc., and Circuit Foil announcement

Insulectro, CAC®, Inc. and Circuit Foil today announce a long-term supply and distribution agreement between the three companies. Circuit Foil will become the primary supplier to both Insulectro ...

7/28/2006 -  Company Wide Computer System Improvements

I am pleased to announce the following improvements we have for our computer hardware and networks that you will see over the next several months.  These changes will reduce computer response time and reduce the risk ...

4/28/2006 -  TRISTAR Laminates Completes Aquisition of Gould's CAC®

Lake Forest, CA. – (April 28, 2006) – TRISTAR Laminates and CAC®, Inc. today announced the completion of its acquisition of the CAC® business from Gould Electronics Inc., a subsidiary of Nippon ...

4/24/2006 -  Isola Group Completes Polyclad Acquisition

ISOLA GROUP, SARL, a designer, developer and manufacturer of high performance base materials for the printed circuit board industry, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Polyclad ...

4/21/2006 -  ISOLA Acquisition

Further to its press release of 15 December 2005 Cookson Group plc ("Cookson"), the leading materials science company, confirms that on 21 April 2006 it completed the sale of its Laminates business to ...

3/2/2006 -  CAC® Acquisition Update

We are working diligently on finalizing the acquisition of the CAC® Division of Gould Electronics and I would like to provide an update on some key elements of our plan going forward.  We are planning to move ...

2/9/2006 -  Tri-Star Laminates / LCOA to Purchase Gould CAC® Business

Gould Electronics, a subsidiary of Nikko Materials Co., Ltd. (“Nikko Materials”), said today that it has signed a letter of intent to sell its Copper Aluminum Copper (CAC®) business to Tri-Star Laminates/LCOA.   Terms of the agreement ...

1/9/2006 -  Organizational Changes - Michelle R. / Bob B. Announcement

I am pleased to announce the following organizational changes effective immediately.  Michelle Rocker will assume the position of Corporate Pricing Manager.  Michelle, Rob Hill and Anita Newsom will continue to develop ...

12/21/2005 -  CAC® Press Release
Lake Forest , CA. Insulectro will negotiate with Nikko Materials USA, Inc (Gould Electronics) to acquire the assets of the CAC® business and license the CAC® technology for North America . Nikko Material’s recent ...
12/15/2005 -  Isola Polyclad Acquisition Frequently Asked Questions
What is the name of the combined company?  The combined company will be known as Isola Group, SARL. The Polyclad name will be used to identify products under the Isola umbrella.  How is the combined ...
12/15/2005 -  Isola Announces Agreement  to Acquire Ployclad Laminates

Isola today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Polyclad Laminates, one of the world's leading manufacturers of laminate and prepreg materials to the PWB and electronics packaging industry.  Isola ...

10/28/2005 -  Brad Biddle Promotion to Chief Financial Officer

I am pleased to announce Brad Biddle’s promotion to Chief Financial Officer effective Tuesday November 1, 2005.  Brad has been with the company for over seven years, joining Insulectro as Corporate Controller in 1998. He has ...

9/16/2005 -  Insulectro Associates Help Gulf Coast Recovery

I am sure that each of you, like me, has been watching the events of Hurricane Katrina unfold over the past two weeks. The damage from the Hurricane and its aftermath on the Gulf Coast has been unimaginable ...

6/24/2005 -  Ken Parent to become VP, Product Management

I am pleased to announce a very positive change in the direction of the company that I expect will be a major step in making INSULECTRO more proactive and effective in managing our business.  As I’ve communicated in the past ...

6/21/2005 -  Lead Free Seminar Information

On October 21, 2000 the European Union (EU) published the End of Life Vehicles Directive.  This Directive took effect on July 1, 2002 and although there are some exceptions to this legislation, the directive effectively ...

5/9/2005 -  Reorganization of our Fabrication and Warehouse

Mike Plouffe has been promoted to Eastern Regional Operations Manager.  Mike and his family will be relocating from Northern California to New Hampshire by July 1st.  Mike has done an excellent job in his  ...

4/28/2005 -  Sean Redfern has been Promoted to V.P. of Tristar/LCOA

Sean Redfern has been promoted to Vice President of TRISTAR/LCOA.  Sean has done a tremendous job in very difficult and challenging times since he joined the Company in 2001 at the prolonged bottom of the PCB industry ...

4/1/2005 -  Pacothane Names Insulectro Exclusive National Distributor
Pacothane Technologies, Division of Multilayer Worldwide Enterprises LLC, announced that Insulectro will become the exclusive Distributor for the Pacothane Products in the Upper Mid-West states including ...
3/23/2005 -  Norm Berry is promoted to Product Manager
It is with pleasure that we announce that Norm Berry will assume the role of Product Manager, Isola High Performance Materials. Norm’s main responsibility in this position will be to function as the primary ...
11/30/2004 -  Insulectro Connects East and West Coast Connection via Chicago
Insulectro, the largest distributor of printed circuit board materials, supplies, and process solutions, has just completed start-up of a full fabrication and distribution center in Wood Dale, IL ...
11/17/2004 -  Insulectro Granted ISO9001-2000
INSULECTRO is pleased to announce that our facilities in Mountain View and Londonderry have granted registration for ISO9001:2000 for the activities of Distribution, Warehousing, and Fabrication of materials used in the manufacturing of printed ...
10/13/2004 - Natasha Klebba is Promoted to Corporate Controller
It is with pleasure to announce the promotion of Natasha Klebba, formerly Baxter, to Corporate Controller of INSULECTRO.  Natasha joined Insulectro as the Senior Accountant in 2002 and within her first year she was promoted ...
10/12/2004 - Robert Straccia Retires after 37 years with Insulectro
“RAS”, as he is fondly known, began working at INSULECTRO on November 11, 1966. He quickly became an integral part of INSULECTRO’s team. Bob is currently based in the Mountain View office, but he spent a lot of time in Lake Forest ...
9/15/2004 - Happy Birthday COP10
Today we celebrate the 20th birthday of our implementation of the Customer Sales and Support system. On Saturday, September 15th, 1984 we implemented all the programs to process a customer order including order entry, shipping, invoicing,  ...
9/3/2004 - Insulectro Celebrates 40th Anniversary
In May Insulectro passed a historical milestone celebrating 40 years since its incorporation in Los Angeles, California in 1964.  In these economic and globally competitive times 40 years is something to be very proud of.  The majority of companies ...
8/24/2004 - Kent Jensen Expands Territory
It is with great pleasure that Insulectro announces that Kent Jensen has accepted primary responsibility for the Washington Territory. In addition to Kent's current Oregon responsibilities, he will handle all aspects ...
8/24/2004 - David Senk Named Flex Product Manager

David Senk will assume the responsibilities of Flex Product Manager in addition to his current responsibilities with the Focus Tech® Group.  In his new role, David will be primarily responsible for the DuPont Pyralux products.  Beyond growing ...

4/1/2004 - Isola Sold: Texas Pacific Group, Redfern Partners New Owners
In a deal closed last night, Rutgers AG will sell its wholly-owned subsidiary to Texas Pacific Group and Redfern Partners. The sale is subject to antitrust authorities and is expected to close this quarter. Financial terms ...
4/1/2004 - Sale and Purchase of Isola
After much speculation by the market and multiple interested buyers in the process we are pleased to announce that a partnership of San Francisco based private equity firm Texas Pacific Group (TPG) and Redfern Partners, an investment company of the Redfern’s are the ...
2/12/2004 - Lake Forest Passes Quality Audit for ISO 9001:2000
After an extensive audit of our quality systems, SGS has recommended that Insulectro Lake Forest be certified to the new ISO9001:2000 standard. We passed this audit with four minor corrective actions that will need to be fixed by the next audit in 6 months.  The Registered ...
2/11/2004 - Insulectro Performance Review improved from 88% to 93%
Here is our Performance Review for the 4th quarter from TTM, Santa Ana.  We improved our ranking from 88% of the total available points in the 3rd quarter 2003, to 93% in the 4th quarter.  This is important due to the fact that the 4th quarter was busier and more ...
9/22/2003 - Promotion of Tim Redfern to President of INSULECTRO
Promotion of Tim Redfern to President of INSULECTRO effective September 29, 2003.  Over the past 15 years Tim has progressed through operations, purchasing, inside and outside sales management to Chief Operating Officer in 1999 ...
9/15/2003 - TRISTAR Signs Letter of Intent to purchase LCOA
Lake Forest, CA., TRISTAR Laminates, Inc. has signed a letter of intent to purchase the manufacturing assets of Laminating Corporation of America (LCOA) of Garden Grove, CA., a wholly owned subsidiary of EIS Inc., Atlanta, Georgia ...
8/4/2003 - Michelle Rocker Moves to Materials Group
I am pleased to announce the addition of a critical position in the Materials Group.  Michelle Rocker will assume the responsibility of Materials Manager with responsibility, at least initially, for all Focus Tech®nology products ...
6/13/2003BIG NEWS !!! Dupont Electronic Technology to Appoint Insulectro
DuPont Electronic Technologies today announced plans to appoint Insulectro as a national distributor for leading brands serving the rigid and flexible printed wiring board fabrication industry: DuPont™ Riston® photopolymer dry film resists, ImageMaster™ phototools, Vacrel® dry film solder masks, CB Series polymer thick films ...
4/17/2003 - Atotech USA and Insulectro form Partnership
Atotech USA and Insulectro Corporation have announced that they have signed an Exclusive Distribution Agreement for the supply of Atotech USA’s Electronics product line to the US printed circuit industry.  Atotech has selected Insulectro ...
12/6/2002 - GOULD Electronics Inc. News Release
GOULD Electronics Inc. announced today that it completed the consolidation of its U.S. product distribution by naming INSULECTRO, the world's largest distributor of advanced printed circuit materials, as the exclusive distributor to printed circuit ...
10/25/2002 - INSULECTRO - Londonderry ISO 9002 Audit
New Hampshire Team does it again.  Things are different in New Hampshire.  It's cold.  It's green (sometimes white).  And, ... I'm impressed with the way this small crew pulls together to make the most out of the resources they have in Londonderry ...
9/4/2002 - ISOLA Laminate Systems Announcement
La Crosse, Wisconsin, September 4, 2002 - Isola Laminate Systems, a business unit of Isola AG the worlds leading manufacturer of electronic interconnect materials, announced plans today to realign its America's business structure in an effort to promote greater ...
8/20/2002 - INSULECTRO - Lake Forest ISO 9002 Audit
Lake Forest ISO 9002 Audit Successfully completed!!!!!  Go Team - Success depends on everyone in the team playing his or her part.  Good job team!  The audit starts with introductions and the UL ISO auditor, Carlton Patterson told us ...
8/20/2002 - PACOTHANE announces a New Product for the PCB
PACOTHANE Technologies, division of Multilayer Worldwide Enterprises LLC, announces the launch of an environmentally friendly Release Film designed for Flexible PCB manufacturers.  Addressing the ongoing industry concern of hazardous waste disposal ...
7/8/2002 - Electronic Isola Certificate for both Prepreg and Laminate
We are pleased to announce that we now have electronic copies of Isola's Certificate of Compliances on e-PREDATOR.  We have all certs...
6/6/2002 - INSULECTRO Gathers More of Gould
Gould Electronics Inc. in March named Insulectro its exclusive distributor for its patented copper foil and related products in the...
5/1/2002 - INSULECTRO ISO 9002 Audits
Mountain View received NO action requests, and one observation on the latest ISO 9002 surveillance audit May 1st.  Lake Forest successfully completed the last ISO 9002 audit March 21st, with only ONE action request and two observations...
4/11/2002 - Gould Press Release
Gould Electronics Inc. today announced that it has named Insulectro, the world’s largest distributor of advanced printed circuit materials, as the exclusive distributor to printed circuit board...
4/4/2002 - INSULECTRO Internet Ordering
We have just surpassed $1,000,000 shipped based on orders entered through INSULECTRO.COM and INSULECTROEXPRESS.COM...
4/2/2002 - Northeast Circuits Association - NECA Presents 2002 Facility Tour
INSULECTRO opens 42,000 square foot Warehouse and Fabrication Facility...
3/29/2002 - PROWLER "Insulectro's Intranet" Announcement
We are proud to announce the roll out of Insulectro's INTRANET website under the name "Prowler". This website will play a crucial role in an effort to create a paperless environment, act as a centralized repository of company related information, while promoting a unique "user community" concept, facilitating communication and exchange of ideas...
3/25/2002 - INSULECTRO purchases ownership in European based CCI Eurolam
The largest distributor of advanced material to the PCB and EMS industry INSULECTRO purchases partial ownership in European based CCI EUROLAM as part of its continued expansion strategy...

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