M-Flex (mflex.com) will lay off 85 workers in its Anaheim, CA, plant, but continues with a planned capacity expansion that includes a new manufacturing facility in Chengdu, China.rnUnder an April 30 settlement agreement, Rogers Corp. (rogers.com), without admitting liability, agreed to pay Arlon (arlon. com) an undisclosed sum to resolve certain counterclaims, which remained following an October 2009 court decision in Arlon's favor. Under the agreement, Rogers also said it would forego any appeal and bring the lawsuit to final resolution. The original complaint, filed in December 2008, alleged that Arlon's 25N series thermoset polymer laminate infringed on Rogers' US Patent 5,571,609.
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