KIMBALL ELECTRONICS GROUP NEWS
     
05.07.13 What does Kimball Electronics Group and the Bananas in Your Supermarket Have in Common?
    Kimball Electronics Group customer, Emerson, recently launched an informational campaign highlighting their technology that controls shipping temperatures within ±0.5ºF so 37 Billion pounds of bananas can arrive fresh every year. Learn what Kimball Electronics Group and bananas have in common.  Read more…
04.10.13 Long Term Relationship Leads to Expanded Manufacturing at Kimball Electronics – China
    The Kimball Electronics Group relationship with Motorola Solutions Inc. (MSI) has been on-going for the past 13 years, and as a result of our strong performance and strategic alignment, we recently expanded our relationship to include manufacturing in our China facility Kimball Electronics – China (KECN). By offering MSI a cost competitive, regional manufacturing strategy, Kimball Electronics Group is able to support MSI sites worldwide, and offer a mutually-supporting plant strategy that reduces business continuity risk. Read more…
03.22.13 Kimball Electronics Group Hosts Tour of Jasper Facility by NSWC Crane Leadership
    Kimball Electronics – Jasper (KEJ) hosted a group from Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane), from Crane, Indiana for a facility tour last month. Crane leaders visited KEJ to monitor the progress on a key defense product currently being built by KEJ for Crane. NSWC Crane is a shore command of the U.S. Navy under the Naval Sea Systems Command headquartered in Washington DC. Read more…
03.18.13 Kimball Electronics Awarded Excellent Supplier by BWI Shanghai Group
    On March 12, 2013, Kimball Electronics - China was awarded the Excellent Supplier Award by BWI Shanghai Group at their Third Annual Supplier Meeting. Read more…
03.15.13 Kimball Electronics Group Featured by Global Supply Partner, Future Electronics
    Kimball Electronics Group is featured in the current edition of the Future Electronics quarterly employee magazine, Imagine. Future Electronics, headquartered in Pointe Claire, Quebec, Canada, is a supply partner to Kimball Electronics Group as a distributor of semiconductors and passive, interconnect and electro-mechanical components. Read More…
03.08.13 Kimball Electronics Group Releases Statement on Conflict Minerals
    On August 22, 2012, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") adopted final rules to implement reporting and disclosure requirements as directed by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act requiring certain public companies to disclose their use of conflict minerals originating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or the other Covered Countries. Kimball International is committed to ethical practices and compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Read more…
02.19.13 For Kimball Electronics Group and Customers: It's about Location, Location, Location
    Kimball Electronics – Poland, located in Poznan, has very recently been awarded significant multi-year multi-million dollar contracts from several of Kimball Electronics Group worldwide customers in the Medical, Industrial and Automotive segments. Tom Ferris, Director of Business Development for Medical Solutions at Kimball Electronics Group, recently published an article, "Eastern Europe: A Mosaic of Outsourcing Opportunities". It explains why Kimball Electronics Group chose to locate our facility in Poland and how that benefits our customers. Read more…
02.11.13 Kimball Electronics' New Contract with Brose Automotive Continues "Up-lifting" Relationship
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded an additional automotive electronics assembly contract with Brose Automotive, headquartered in Coburg, Germany. The contract includes manufacturing of printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) for electronic switch controls used in vehicle windows, or "window lift" assemblies. Brose was the first supplier worldwide of integrated electronic window regulator control-units designed to minimize the risk of injury in the event of body parts getting trapped in the closing window.  Read More...
01.25.13 Kimball Electronics-Tampa Heats Up with Volcano
    Kimball Electronics Group has been selected as manufacturing partner for an additional program volume for Volcano Corporation. Volcano Corporation develops, manufactures and commercializes a broad suite of devices designed to facilitate endovascular procedures, enhance the diagnosis of vascular and structural heart disease and guide optimal therapies. Read More...
12.10.12 Keep on Truckin' with Kimball Electronics
    Kimball Electronics Group has been selected as manufacturing partner for an additional program for WABCO. WABCO is a leading global supplier of technologies and control systems for the safety and efficiency of commercial vehicles. The printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) and final assembly case-up will be included in products that WABCO manufactures and will be introduced to high-end truck and bus models. Read More...
11.19.12 Kimball Electronics Group commends HyGreen on the Frost & Sullivan 2012 New Product Innovation Award in Infection Control
    Kimball Electronics Group is the proud manufacturer of printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) and devices included in HyGreen® Hand Hygiene Reminding and Recording Systems. The electronic hand hygiene monitoring system has been awarded the Frost & Sullivan 2012 New Product Innovation Award in Infection Control. Read more…
11.05.12 Quality and Quantity PCBA Production at Kimball Electronics - Poland
    Kimball Electronics Group has partnered with Stratec Biomedical AG for the production of 60+ Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) for in-vitro diagnostic equipment. This High-Mix, Low-Volume manufacturing contract includes extensive Stratec manufacturing audits of the Kimball Electronics – Poland facility. Read more…
10.22.12 Kimball Electronics Measures Up!
    Kimball Electronics Group has contracted with FARO, for manufacturing and assembly of two (2) Product Families consisting of twenty-nine (29) printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) which will be supplied to FARO. These printed circuit board assemblies are used in high precision measuring devices named Vantage and Edge by FARO. The program is expected to be approximately $7 million in annual revenue for Kimball Electronics and full production will begin in the Spring of 2013. Read more…
10.16.12 Getting Patients Back on Their Feet Even Faster
    Kimball Electronics Group has entered into a partnership with a major manufacturer of arthroscopy and endoscopy surgical instruments for manufacturing of printed circuit board assemblies to be included in their surgical devices. The new partnership is with a global leader in innovative design, development, and manufacturing of least-invasive orthopaedic, endoscopic, and sports medicine surgical equipment. Read more...
09.27.12 Kimball Electronics Honored During Johnson Controls' 17th Annual North American Supplier Performance Awards Ceremony
    Top-performing auto suppliers acknowledged for commitment to excellence in 2012. On September 26, 2012, Kimball Electronics was one of just thirty-four automotive suppliers honored by Johnson Controls. Read more…
09.25.12 APICS Recognizes Kimball Electronics with Company of the Year Award
    Kimball Electronics - Jasper was awarded the Ohio Valley APICS chapter "Company of the Year" award. APICS, The Association for Operations Management, is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in supply chain and operations management, including production, inventory, materials management, purchasing, and logistics. Read more…
06.01.12 How's My Driving?
    Kimball Electronics to manufacture automotive performance data recording device for Cosworth to be used in high performance sports car. Both the serious driver and the casual commuter will be able to enjoy the monitoring, recording, and performance analysis features with the vehicle performance data recorder. Read More...
05.15.12 Kimball Electronics Continues Making The Most Of Strong Relationships With Prospects
    Kimball Electronics prove that building trust, rapport, and loyalty can turn prospects into customers. Kimball Electronics finalized a contract in April with Cooper Bussmann, due to a strong, working relationship. Read More...
04.16.12 When It's Critical Your Radio is Charged…Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group has recently been awarded a contract with Motorola Solutions Inc. for a low-cost multi-unit charger for hand-held radios used by enterprise, public safety, and government workers. The project includes seven printed circuit board assemblies and full unit assembly of the charger. Read More...
04.12.12 They Call Us the Teacher's Pet…Kimball Electronics Group LOVES Tests!
    Kimball Electronics Reliability Test Laboratory specializes in testing electronic assemblies, components, and fully assembled units to verify product conformance to specification, and product robustness. Tests are performed for environmental conditioning, accelerated, and highly accelerated life testing. Strong relationships and extensive testing procedures, along with state of the art technical testing equipment, ensure successful testing. Read More...
04.10.12 Fiat 500L with Kimball Electronics Group on Board
    Kimball Electronics Group is currently under contract with TRW Automotive to produce steering Electronic Control Units (ECUs) for use in Fiat 500L vehicles. Kimball Electronics Group also currently manufactures ECUs for TRW for other various vehicles and models.
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03.20.12 Kimball Electronics Group Customer, Nualight, Expects More Green With New Partnership
    During this year's St Patrick's Day celebration held in Washing DC, the Prime Minister of Ireland announced a recent partnership valued at $100M between Nualight, a customer of Kimball Electronics Group, and US Based Hussmann Corporation. Read More...
03.01.12 Electronic Assemblies Promotes Clean Hands and Healthy Patients
    Kimball Electronics Group is the proud manufacturer of printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) and devices included in HyGreen® Hand Hygiene Reminding and Recording Systems. The electronic hand hygiene monitoring system has been implemented in the Miami Children's Hospital, with an impressive hand hygiene compliance rate since implementation of the system. Read More...
02.27.12 Kimball Electronics Group sets high goals…and meets them!
    Kimball Electronics Group meets near perfection in performance and reliability with a Fortune 100 company focused on inventing and manufacturing technology for aerospace, automation/control systems, performance materials/technologies, and transportation systems. Quality and delivery are monitored for this customer to ensure uninterrupted and uncompromised performance. Read More...
02.01.12 Creativity and Manufacturing Expertise…on Adrenaline!
    Kimball Electronics Group can provide prototyping results in as fast as 2 – 10 days on Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs). Prototyping expertise is available for the automotive, medical, industrial, and public safety markets – virtually any potential electronics assembly products are candidates for the prototype center. Read More...
01.01.12 Kimball Electronics Group is an "Excellent Supplier"
    BWI Group, an automotive electronics assembly supplier who focuses on brake and suspension systems for passenger vehicles, has awarded Kimball Electronics Group the 2011 Excellent Supplier Award. Read More...
01.01.12 With a Little Help from Our Friends...Electronics Design Services from HCL Technologies
    Kimball Electronics Group has identified HCL Technologies, a design firm specializing in electronic and mechanical product design, to provide supplemental design service to electronics customers. HCL Technologies has capabilities that work well with Kimball Electronics Group in-house services. Read More...
12.01.11 Ben Franklin Would be Proud – Kimball Electronics Group Helps with Energy Efficiency
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a contract with Grundfos Holding A/S, headquartered in Bjerringbro, Denmark, for the electronics manufacturing subassembly of a family of new pumps controllers focused on energy efficiency. Read More...
12.01.11 Kimball Electronics Group Helps You Keep Your Cool…and Do it Efficiently
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a contract with Regal Beloit Corporation for a next generation printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) used in Electronically Commutated Motors for residential heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) units. Read More...
12.01.11 Fresh Air at Your Fingertips with the help of Automotive Electronics Assemblies from Kimball Electronics Group
    Brose Automotive awards Kimball Electronics Group a significant manufacturing contract for automotive window controls. Read More...
11.10.11 FDA Inspection Successfully Completed…I's Dotted and T's Crossed
    Kimball Electronics Group can meet the needs of medical customers requiring FDA capable manufacturing. Kimball Electronics – Poland successfully completes FDA inspection. Read More...
11.01.11 Kimball Electronics Group Wins Medical Electronics Contract for use in Surgical Devices
    Kimball Electronics Group has contracted with Smith & Nephew, for manufacturing and assembly of printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) to be included in Endoscopy Devices used for patient surgery in operating rooms around the world. Read More...
11.01.11 Kimball Electronics Group Sought for Engineering Insights
    Kimball Electronics Group has been requested to participate in an Engineering Change Order (ECO) process to assist the largest defense and aeronautics supplier to the US government. Kimball Electronics will serve as an advisor to assist the customer's engineers and will participate in monthly meetings to review ECO proposals. Read More...
11.01.11 Electronics for the Tough Jobs – Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract with Parker Hannifin Corporation, a leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies. Parker Hannifin's products can be found in commercial, mobile, industrial, and aerospace markets. Read More...
11.01.11 Upfront Design Saves Blood, Sweat, and Tears Down the Road
    Kimball Electronics has recently started production on a Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) for a top 5 manufacturer of Biomedical Testing Equipment. Target customers for the end product include hospital laboratories, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, universities, medical schools, and research institutes. Read More...
10.01.11 And to all a good night…Kimball Electronics Group Awarded Sleep Apnea Electronics Component Contract
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a medical electronics assembly contract for Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) devices, used to treat patients with sleep apnea. Read More...
10.01.11 Can you hear me now? Helping to Keep Emergency Radios Charged
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a contract with Motorola Solutions, Inc, a global company supporting both enterprise and government customers, with a focus on public safety communications. Read More...
10.01.11 Hot, Hot, Hot…Water, that is, With the Help of Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a new long-term project with Grundfos Holding A/S, headquartered in Bjerringbro, Denmark. The project includes industrial motor electronic assemblies used in industrial pumps. Read More...
10.01.11 Tee-Time Never Looked Better with PCBAs from Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) contract with GPS Industries, a Sarasota, Florida based company specializing in GPS-enabled wireless golf course management systems. Read More...
09.30.11 Green is Good – Kimball Electronics Group Recognized for Sustainability
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded the prestigious Leadership Award for Sustainability by Johnson Controls, Inc. This recognition was announced during Johnson Control's 16th annual North American Supplier Performance Awards ceremony.
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08.16.11 ITAR Compliance: Kimball Electronics Group Goes Above and Beyond
    Kimball Electronics Group not only complies with the basic set of ITAR requirements, we go above and beyond the requirements to protect sensitive data and materials for our US government customers. Read More...
08.01.11 It's Blue Skies Ahead…with Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a contract with Cobham, to produce a new Media Exchange Point (MXP) Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) used in Satellite Antenna products. Read More...
07.15.11 Kimball Electronics Group Named "Breakthrough Supplier of the Year"
    Kimball Electronics Group has been named 2011 "Breakthrough Supplier of the Year," by a key medical electronics customer. This distinction is awarded to a supplier that has created breakthrough performance in such areas as early supplier involvement, quality, sustainability, and reduced Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Read More...
07.01.11 1 + 1 = 3! Synergy Creates Quick Product to Market Timeline
    Two heads are always better than one, the old saying goes. This statement was proven true when a California based OEM, and market leader in vision systems, chose to partner with Kimball Electronics Group to develop the electronic assemblies for an infrared camera interface box for use by a defense contractor. Read More...
07.01.11 Protecting your Most Important Assets – Your Passengers
    TRW Automotive has entered into a contract with Kimball Electronics Group for a safety belt Active Control Retractor (ACR) electronics assembly to help minimize passenger injury during collisions. Read More...
10.01.11 Kimball Electronics Group has Sky-High Partnership with Cobham
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a contract with Cobham, headquartered in Concord, CA, to produce the new 4012GX satellite technology family of products. Read More...
07.01.11 Eldor is Powered Up with Electronic Assemblies from Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a contract with Eldor Corporation, to manufacture a complex set of printed circuit board assemblies used in power conversion on hybrid motor bikes. Read More...
06.01.11 Electronics Assemblies Allow for Slim and Sleek Lighting
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a contract with lighting leader Nualight, headquartered in Cork, Ireland. The scope of the contract includes manufacturing of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) to be used in LED illuminating products for refrigerated displays in global food retail. Read More...
06.01.11 Good to the last drop…with Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded an industrial motor electronics assembly contract with Grundfos Holding A/S, headquartered in Bjerringbro, Denmark. The assembly is used in new Grundfos A Class drinking water circulation pumps. Read More...
06.01.11 Kimball Electronics Group is Ship Shape with Cobham
    Kimball Electronics Group has recently contracted with Cobham, located in Concord, CA, for manufacturing and assembly of three electronics family of products. Read More...
05.01.11 Turning Ideas into Reality with Kimball Electronics Group Design Services
    The Kimball Electronics Group is a design services leader in the Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) industry. With design services an integral part of the Kimball Electronics Group offering, the product development support organization can be a great addition to any electronics development effort. Read More...
05.01.11 Smart Compression with Help from Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group has recently renewed a contract with ZOLL Medical Corporation, headquartered in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, for a Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) used in the R-Series Defibrillator. Read More...
04.01.11 Breathe Easier with Kimball Electronics Group PCA Contract
    Kimball Electronics - Mexico, located in Reynosa, Mexico, is the manufacturing site selected for production of a new printed circuit assembly (PCAs), which will be used in Insufflator-Exsufflator devices. Read More...
03.01.11 Kimball Electronics Group Contributes to Affordable Healthcare Products
    Kimball Electronics Group has recently renegotiated an electronics manufacturing contract with Mindray Medical International Limited. Mindray is a leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing medical devices around the world. Read More...
03.01.11 Kimball Electronics Group Helps You Get Where You're Going
    Based on exceptional performance demonstrated by Kimball Electronics Group on previous and existing electronic power steering systems contracts with other customers, Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract to produce Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA) for a major automotive tier one supplier. Read More...
03.01.11 Kimball Electronics Group – Driving Strong in China
    A successful manufacturing and process capability audit has resulted in a multi-million dollar contract award to Kimball Electronics for production of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) for a major automotive tier one supplier. The circuit board assemblies will be included in electronic power steering systems, used by an Asian vehicle manufacturer. Read More...
03.01.11 Get Your Motor Running…with Electronic Assemblies from Kimball Electronics Group
    Eldor Corporation has awarded Kimball Electronics Group a contract to manufacture electronic assemblies used in engines of a large European automotive manufacturer. Read More...
02.01.11 Cool Beans…or Other Food with Electronic Assemblies from Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a renewed contract with Morrill Motors, a division of Regal Beloit Corporation, for manufacturing of printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) used in Electronically Commutated Motors (ECMs) for commercial refrigeration units. Read More...
01.01.11 Reduced Medical Assemblies from Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group has recently renegotiated a manufacturing contract with bioMérieux, a world leader in medical devices used for diagnosing infectious diseases and providing results for screening and monitoring of patients. Read More...
12.13.10 Service with a Smile from Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract for an assembly component used within an electronic trainer for a medical device. This medical industry contract includes complete electronics unit assembly, testing, and packaging. Read More....
12.01.10 Kimball Electronics Group Helps Patients Breath Easier
    Kimball Electronics Group will begin production in 2011 on a second generation portable oxygen concentrator electronics assembly. Read More....
12.01.10 Pump It Up…with Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded an industrial motor electronics assembly contract with Grundfos Holding A/S, headquartered in Bjerringbro, Denmark. The assembly is used in the MAGNA family of high-quality circulator pumps. Read More....
12.01.10 On your Mark, Get Set, Go….with Kimball Electronics Group
    TRW Automotive, has entered into a contract with Kimball Electronics Group for a steering Engine Control Unit (ECU) used in Fiat Vehicles. Read More....
11.01.10 And the Award Goes To….Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group has received the "Outstanding Contribution Supplier" award from BWI Group, an automotive tier one supplier, focusing on automotive brake and suspension systems. BWI Group is headquartered in Beijing, China. Read More....
11.01.10 For the Seven Seas and Beyond – Assemblies from Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group had been awarded a contract with  Cobham, for the manufacturing, assembly, and testing of thirty-seven (37) different assemblies and sub-assemblies for their standard Satellite Antenna System. Read More...
11.01.10 Kimball Electronics Group - Helping Oil and Water Mix Well Together
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a contract with Cobham to produce Antenna Controlled Platform (ACP) Box Build and associated electronics sub-assemblies. Read More...
10.01.10 While You Were Sleeping…Modems in Sleep Apnea Devices Reduces Treatment Adjustment Time
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded an electronics assembly contract for modems used in remote management of medical sleep apnea devices. By closely monitoring sleep apnea device usage, and automatically uploading patient data, physicians can adjust treatment on a real-time basis. Read More....
10.01.10 Kimball Electronics Group Lights the Way with Nualight
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a contract with lighting leader Nualight, headquartered in Cork, Ireland, for manufacturing of electronic assemblies used in the Alto and Largo families of LED lighting. These lighting solutions are used in refrigerated displays for global food retail. Read More....
10.01.10 Purr Like a Kitten…with Kimball Electronics Group
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract to produce Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA) for a major automotive tier one supplier. The circuit board assemblies will be included in the battery management system for Navistar Electric Vehicles. Read More....
10.01.10 Kimball Electronics Group – There for the Time of Your Life
    Kimball Electronics Group has been awarded a Printed Circuit Assembly (PCA) contract with ZOLL Circulation, a division of ZOLL Medical Corporation. The PCA is contained in the Extended Life Battery Pack, used by medical rescue personnel in cardiac arrest patients. Read More...
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