Irvine’s Diceon Medical Reports $1.6-Million Loss in 1st Quarter

Diceon Electronics Inc., a circuit board and back panel manufacturer, recorded a loss of $1.6 million, or 32 cents a share, for its first fiscal quarter. That compared to a loss of $2.2 million, or 43 cents a share, for the same period a year earlier. Sales for the quarter ended Jan. 2 increased 11% to $28.8 million from $25.9 million.