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AIM to Exhibit NC258 Lead-Free & Tin-Lead Solder Paste at SMTA Upper Midwest Expo & Tech Forum
May 31, 2012 | AIMwill highlight its NC258 Lead-Free & Tin-Lead Solder Paste at the upcoming SMTA Upper Midwest Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place Thursday, June 7, 2012 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington Hotel in Bloomington, MN.
AIM is a leading global manufacturer of solder assembly materials for the electronics industry.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
FCT Assembly to Highlight Root Cause Analysis Capabilities at SMTA Upper Midwest
May 31, 2012 | FCT Assembly announces that it will attend the upcoming SMTA Upper Midwest Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place Thursday, June 7, 2012 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington Hotel in Bloomington, MN.
With numerous facilities in the United States, we are one of the electronics industry's leading manufacturers of lead-free solder products, superior quality stencils, and precision cut parts.
Greeley, Colorado, USA
Cognex Launches New Larger Smart Display for Checker Vision Sensors
May 31, 2012 | Cognex® Corporation announced the release of SensorView® 2, a new smart display for Checker® machine vision sensors. With SensorView 2, production engineers can fully configure, test and monitor Checker 4G vision sensors, without a PC being required at any stage
Designs, develops, manufactures and markets machine vision systems, or computers that can see.
Natick, Massachusetts, USA
Murrietta wins Supplier Performance Award from Sandia National Laboratories
May 31, 2012 | Murrietta Circuits won a Supplier Performance award from Sandia National Laboratories 10th Annual Production supplier conference for Weapons Engineering and Product Realization. The conference whose theme was “Defying Obstacles” was held last fall to allow Sandia to recognize their suppliers and thank them for their valuable service over the last year.
A turnkey supplier of Electronic Manufacturing Services with a specialization in pcb design, pcb assembly, pcb manufacturing, pcb prototype.
Anaheim, California, USA
ECD Releases M.O.L.E. MAP 3.00 Thermal Profiling Software; Customers Realize Cost and Time Savings
May 31, 2012 | Upholding its promise to continuously advance thermal profiling technology, ECD has announced the release of M.O.L.E. ® MAP 3.00 (MAP 3.00) software designed to provide even greater levels of machine-assembly-process optimization.
Electronic Controls Design Inc. (ECD)
ECD is recognized worldwide for its leadership and expertise in thermal monitoring and analysis technology. The company is a pioneer in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced thermal profiling systems and software.
Milwaukie, Oregon, USA
Preview for Pickering Electronics for Semicon West USA, San Francisco
May 31, 2012 | Pickering Electronics are Manufacturers of high quality Reed Relays for Instrumentation and Automatic Test Equipment (ATE), High voltage switching, Low thermal EMF, Direct drive from CMOS, RF switching and other specialist applications. Relays are available in Surface Mount, Single-in-Line (SIL), Dual-in-Line (DIL) and many other popular package styles.
Manufacturers of high quality Reed Relays for Instrumentation and Automatic Test Equipment (ATE), High voltage switching, Low thermal EMF, Direct drive from CMOS, RF switching and other specialist applications.
Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
Indium Corporation Hires New Applications Engineer in Europe
May 31, 2012 | Indium Corporation announces that Eugene Davies has been named applications engineer. He will be based at Indium Corporation’s Milton Keynes, UK, location.
Solder pastes, solder preforms, solder spheres, soldering fluxes, electrically-conductive adhesives. All alloys: tin-lead, lead-free, indium alloys, and more.
Utica, New York, USA
IPC MIDWEST TECHNICAL CONFERENCE FOCUSES ON WORKING SMARTER TO INCREASE RELIABILITY AND MINIMIZE DEFECTS
May 30, 2012 | IPC Midwest Conference & Exhibition™ will highlight advances in assembly materials, assembly processes and reliability testing to help electronics companies address critical challenges in manufacturing defect-free, quality electronics
Association Connecting Electronics Industries (IPC)
IPC is the trade association for the printed wiring board and electronics assembly industries.
Bannockburn, Illinois, USA
Association / Non-Profit, Events Organizer, Training Provider
PCB Pre Heat Option Available on TT-400 Soldering Robot
May 30, 2012 | In mid June PROMATION will release a new IR Pre-Heat system that will fit onto the companies TT-400 Table Top soldering robot. This 4 zone IR heater is designed to aid in soldering by removing thermal barriers to allow for better soldering results.
PROMATION offers automated solution in many key SMT and Backend Assembly areas: PCB handling systems, robotic soldering systems, laser marking, collaborative robots, AMRs and fleet mapping, and work bench/work flow solutions.
Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
Krayden Appoints Senior Account Manager for Business Venture in Canada
May 30, 2012 | Krayden, Inc. (krayden.com) has appointed Christopher G. Miller as Senior Account Manager for Krayden Canada Inc
Stocking distributor featuring adhesives, sealants, encapsulates, coatings, solder, solder chemicals, release agents, dispensing equipment and supplies.
Denver, Colorado, USA
Torenko and Associates Signs Its 50th SMT Equipment Account in Mexico
May 30, 2012 | Torenko and Associates, announces that it has signed on its 50th Mexican national account for SMT equipment.
A leading manufacturer’s representative organization specializing in the sales and marketing of premiere electronic assembly equipment, production tools, test, inspection, and consumable products.
Sunnyvale, Texas, USA
PB Swiss Tools Meets Innovation and Design Demands
May 30, 2012 | Count On Tools Inc. announces that PB Swiss Tools’ product development meets the demands of innovation and universal design
COT specializes in high quality SMT nozzles and consumables for pick and place machines. We provide special engineering design service of custom nozzles for those unique and odd components.
Gainesville, Georgia, USA
NEPCON China 2012 Is a Resounding Success as Emerging Segments Take Center Stage
May 30, 2012 | The high-profile trade event for new manufacturing equipment, technologies and solutions attracted electronics manufacturing and SMT’s most innovative companies.
Reed Exhibitions - RX (Reed Exhibitions)
Reed Exhibitions is the world's leading events organiser, with a growing portfolio of more than 440 events in 36 countries, and a staff of over 2,500 exhibition specialists.
28 The Quadrant, United Kingdom
BTU International to Exhibit at SID Show in Boston
May 30, 2012 | BTU International Inc,will exhibit in Booth #719 at the upcoming Society for Information Display (SID), scheduled to take place June 3-8, 2012, at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in MA
Global supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment and processes to the electronics assembly market.
North Billerica, Massachusetts, USA
Join the SMTA Capital Chapter’s June Meeting and Counterfeit Component Presentation
May 30, 2012 | Tom O’Connor, DFR Solutions, will present a paper on the topic of counterfeit components.
Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA)
The SMTA membership is a network of professionals who build skills, share practical experience and develop solutions in electronic assembly technologies and related business operations.
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA
Association / Non-Profit, Events Organizer, Training Provider
Cognex Adds Autofocus to DataMan 300
May 30, 2012 | Cognex Corporation announced the addition of liquid lens optics for the DataMan® 300 series of fixed-mount barcode readers.
Designs, develops, manufactures and markets machine vision systems, or computers that can see.
Natick, Massachusetts, USA
Hesse & Knipps To Discuss "Wedge Bonding for Chip-On-Board and Direct-Chip-Attach Applications" at SMTA Philadelphia Chapter Meeting
May 30, 2012 | Hesse & Knipps GmbH will discuss “Wedge Bonding for Chip-On-Board and Direct-Chip-Attach Applications” at the SMTA Philadelphia Chapter Meeting.
Expertise and equipment to support the most intricate and challenging wire bonding applications. Fine wire wedge bonders, heavy wire bonders, ribbon bonders for backend semiconductor assembly.
Fremont, California, USA
Joe Helms Celebrates Five Years with P. D. Circuits
May 30, 2012 | P. D. Circuits, Inc celebrates the five-year anniversary of Joe Helms, Vice President of Sales & Marketing.
One of the world's largest suppliers of PCBs.
Hampstead, New Hampshire, USA
Implementing Lead-Free Soldering with Cost Reduction AND Reliability
May 30, 2012 | Nihon Superior to Offer Voiding Reduction and Aluminum Soldering at Jisso Protec 2012
Nihon has been a leader in soldering and brazing since 1966. Nihon manufactures SMT solder joining materials e.g. lead-free solder (SN100C:Sn-Cu-Ni-Ge etc): solder paste, solder spheres, flux cored solder wire, solder bar, etc.
Osaka, Japan
Medical Electronics Symposium Keynotes Announced
May 29, 2012 | SMTA and MEPTEC announce the keynote speakers for the two-day symposium titled "Medical Electronics Technology, Personal Health and the Economy - Drivers for Positive Business Growth."
Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA)
The SMTA membership is a network of professionals who build skills, share practical experience and develop solutions in electronic assembly technologies and related business operations.
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA
Association / Non-Profit, Events Organizer, Training Provider
COGNEX TO DISPLAY ITS MOST AVANCED INDUSTRIAL ID READER AT THE 2012 EXPO PACK MÉXICO SHOW
May 29, 2012 | Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) will highlight its most advanced fixed-mount industrial ID reader ever created
Designs, develops, manufactures and markets machine vision systems, or computers that can see.
Natick, Massachusetts, USA
Yestech Europe features new high speed Automated Optical Inspection solution at SMT Hybrid Packaging, Nuremberg
May 29, 2012 | Yestech Europe launched the Nordson YESTECH new, high-speed FX SL advanced Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) system into Europe at the SMD Hybrid Packaging 2012 exhibition.
Nordson YESTECH is a leading global provider of automated optical inspection and high-resolution x-ray inspection systems.
Carlsbad, California, USA
AdoptSMT, Leader for pre-owned SMT Assembly Equipment in Europe Announces Partnership with Label Manufacturer Nortec AMI
May 29, 2012 | AdoptSMT Group Europe is proud to announce the partnership for most of Europe with Nortec in order to provide their international clients with Nortec's standard and customized Thermal Transfer label solutions for applications across multiple markets.
With more than 80 employees throughout Europe we offer reliable and affordable solutions for your SMT equipment, spare parts and consumable needs.
Groedig bei Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
NEPCON South China 2012 Set to be Held in Shenzhen
May 29, 2012 | A showcase for South China's entire electronics manufacturing chain
Reed Exhibitions - RX (Reed Exhibitions)
Reed Exhibitions is the world's leading events organiser, with a growing portfolio of more than 440 events in 36 countries, and a staff of over 2,500 exhibition specialists.
28 The Quadrant, United Kingdom
Vi TECHNOLOGY awards Macon as best distributor for Americas
May 28, 2012 | Vi TECHNOLOGY announced presentation of its highest agent honor, the American Representative Challenge Award, to Macon, Vi TECHNOLOGY’s sales representative for Argentina. The award was presented during the IPC APEX exhibition in San Diego, CA.
Vi TECHNOLOGY is a worldwide global supplier of a wide range of innovative Automated Inspection AOI, 3D-SPI equipment and software solutions that provide real time data collection and correlation across the SMT line.
Richardson, Texas, USA
Pickering Interfaces US Expands Sales Force
May 28, 2012 | Pickering Interfaces has reorganized its sales regions for the US and has hired Kevin Wheeler as a Regional Sales Manager. Kevin will enhance Pickering's sales efforts in North America allowing Pickering to better focus on the needs of its customers.
Manufacturer of commercial and custom switching systems used in the electronics test market and for imbedded switch systems in OEM equipment.
Essex, United Kingdom
Bentek Solar Shipments Exceed 1GW in North America
May 27, 2012 | Bentek Solarannounces that shipments of its string combiners, recombiners and safety systems have exceeded 1GW in North America.
A leader in manufacturing and engineering solutions for complex electro-mechanical and power distribution systems for the semiconductor and solar industries.
San Jose, California, USA
IPC RELEASES PCB INDUSTRY RESULTS FOR APRIL 2012
May 25, 2012 | IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® announced today the April findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program.
Association Connecting Electronics Industries (IPC)
IPC is the trade association for the printed wiring board and electronics assembly industries.
Bannockburn, Illinois, USA
Association / Non-Profit, Events Organizer, Training Provider
See the Fully Configured SRT Micra from VJ Electronix at the 2012 NEPCON Penang Exposition
May 25, 2012 | VJ Electronix, Inc., will display a fully configured SRT Micra Rework system in Booth #J06 at the upcoming NEPCON Penang exposition and trade show .
VJE provides AI technology applications enabling x-ray component counting: highest ROI, speed and accuracy. As electronics manufacturing equipment supplier we provide X-ray counters, rework and x-ray inspection. (978) 486-4777
Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA
CyberOptics to Exhibit a Lineup of In-Line AOI and Advanced SPI Systems at JISSO PROTEC
May 25, 2012 | CyberOptics Corporation (Nasdaq: CYBE) will introduce the QX100™ – AOI Tabletop System equipped with AI2 next-generation image analysis software, alongside a range of in-line AOI and SPI systems .
CYBEROPTICS is a global leader in high-precision 3D sensors that significantly improve yields and productivity in the 3D scanning and metrology, Surface Mount Technology & Semiconductor Markets
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
SIPLACE Road Show in New England great success
May 25, 2012 | Visitors convinced: SIPLACE SX simplifies manufacturing challenges
ASM Assembly Systems GmbH & Co. KG
ASM Assembly Systems is the supplier of SIPLACE, a leader in surface mount technology (SMT) equipment, software, and services to the electronics assembly market.
Munich, Germany
BTU International Continues to Support Its Hometown Organization
May 24, 2012 | BTU International Inc, announced that it made a donation to support the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Billerica for the second consecutive year.
Global supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment and processes to the electronics assembly market.
North Billerica, Massachusetts, USA
Europlacer Celebrates Personnel Milestone Anniversaries
May 24, 2012 | Europlacer announces that three members of its UK staff are celebrating important milestones.
Europlacer designs and manufactures a comprehensive range of highly flexible SMT pick and place equipment for the global electronics industry, with a network of distributors across the globe.
Poole Dorset, United Kingdom
Join the SMTA Capital Chapter’s June Meeting and Counterfeit Component Presentation
May 23, 2012 | During this second meeting of 2012, Tom O’Connor, DFR Solutions, will present a paper on the topic of counterfeit components.
Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA)
The SMTA membership is a network of professionals who build skills, share practical experience and develop solutions in electronic assembly technologies and related business operations.
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA
Association / Non-Profit, Events Organizer, Training Provider
SMTA Award Nominations Now Accepted
May 23, 2012 | The awards honor members who have shown exceptional service to the association and the industry.
Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA)
The SMTA membership is a network of professionals who build skills, share practical experience and develop solutions in electronic assembly technologies and related business operations.
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA
Association / Non-Profit, Events Organizer, Training Provider
Rehm Qualifies Void-Free Soldering Process with Viscom X-ray Inspection System
May 23, 2012 | Rehm Thermal Systems GmbH has selected the X8011 X-ray system from Viscom , transaction was completed during the recent SMT trade fair in Nuremberg.
Martel Marketing Communications, Inc.
Public Relations, Advertising, and marketing agency serving SMT and PCB electronics equipment, materials, and services providers since 1984.
Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
IPC/JEDEC-9704A Takes the Stress Out of Strain Gage Testing
May 23, 2012 | Joint Industry Guideline Provides Best Practices for Measuring the Strain on Boards and Components During Manufacturing
Association Connecting Electronics Industries (IPC)
IPC is the trade association for the printed wiring board and electronics assembly industries.
Bannockburn, Illinois, USA
Association / Non-Profit, Events Organizer, Training Provider
ACD Adds a PDR IR-E3 Evolution 2000 BGA Rework System to Its Repertoire
May 22, 2012 | ACD,announced the purchase of a PDR IR-E3 Evolution 2000 BGA Rework System for ultimate performance in BGA rework.
Automated Circuit Design (ACD)
An EMS provider offering the whole package from concept to delivery. We take you from schematic to the design, fabrication, domestic and offshore assembly, final test, box build and even the logistics
Richardson, Texas, USA
ZESTRON to Exhibit HYDRON® WS 325 at SMTA Carolinas Expo & Tech Forum
May 22, 2012 | ZESTRON will exhibit HYDRON® WS 325 as well as the company's complete line of process solutions at the SMTA Carolinas Expo & Tech Forum in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 23rd from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.
The globally leading provider of high precision cleaning products, services and training solutions in the electronics and semiconductor manufacturing industries.
Manassas, Virginia, USA
Consultant / Service Provider, Manufacturer, Training Provider
AIM’s NC275LR VOC-Free Flux Passes New SIR Requirements
May 21, 2012 | NC275LR is really leading-edge technology for VOC-free fluxes.
AIM is a leading global manufacturer of solder assembly materials for the electronics industry.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Apollo Fire Detectors gain maximum efficiencies with introduction of upgraded and streamlined supply chain process, in collaboration with PCB company eXception Group
May 21, 2012 | Integration of new supply chain management service from PCB (printed circuit board) manufacturer and supplier eXception Group, reduces risk exposure and increases service levels across business
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Seamless PCB and CEM solutions including Product and Process Consulting Services
Gloucester, United Kingdom
Apollo benefits from lean supply chain with eXception Group
May 21, 2012 | Integration of new supply chain management service from PCB (printed circuit board) manufacturer and supplier eXception Group, reduces risk exposure and increases service levels across business
StarChip® is a dynamic semiconductor company that enables customers to directly benefit from our unique, optimized value chain system.
MEYREUIL, France
IPC’s Second Annual IPC Midwest Hand Soldering Competition Looks to Crown New Champ Who Will Earn the Coveted Title of Best-of-the-Best in the Midwest?
May 18, 2012 | IPC Midwest Conference & Exhibition. Participants will compete against each other to build a functional electronics assembly within a half-hour time limit to ultimately determine who the best-of-the-best is in the Midwest.
Association Connecting Electronics Industries (IPC)
IPC is the trade association for the printed wiring board and electronics assembly industries.
Bannockburn, Illinois, USA
Association / Non-Profit, Events Organizer, Training Provider
COGNEX TO HOST COMPLIMENTARY LOGISTICS SEMINARS
May 18, 2012 | — Cognex Corporation announced that it will host a series of complimentary half-day seminars for logistics professionals.
Designs, develops, manufactures and markets machine vision systems, or computers that can see.
Natick, Massachusetts, USA
Andres Luna Rejoins Southwest Systems Technology, Inc. in Mexico
May 18, 2012 | Andres Luna has rejoined the company as General Manager in Mexico. Based in Guadalajara and Central Mexico, Andres’ team will provide sales, service and spare parts stocking for Southwest Systems’ customers in Mexico. Additionally, the group will provide application and process support.
The Sustaining Engineering Outsource Provider-SMT Fixtures and tooling for placement, printing, solder pallets, press fit, assembly and design. tooling when needed-quickest turns in the industry.
Plano, Texas, USA
Prototron Circuits Earns Environmental Award
May 18, 2012 | Prototron Circuits of Redmond, Washington and Tucson, Arizona has earned The King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks Industrial Waste Program’s Gold Award for 2011
The prototype and quick-turn printed circuit board manufacturer providing time to market solutions to industry leaders.
Redmond, WA, USA
Murrietta Signs D.B. Management Group
May 18, 2012 | Andrew Murrietta CFO and co-owner of Murrietta Circuits announced recently the appointment of D.B. Management Group L.L.C. to help them with their sales and marketing effort.
A turnkey supplier of Electronic Manufacturing Services with a specialization in pcb design, pcb assembly, pcb manufacturing, pcb prototype.
Anaheim, California, USA
STI Electronics, Inc. Appoints Distributor for Its Training Materials Product Line in France
May 17, 2012 | STI Electronics recently appointed Dylan’s as its training materials distributor in France.
Since 1982, STI Electronics, Inc. (STI) has been the premier full service organization for training, consulting, laboratory analysis, prototyping, and small- to medium-volume PCB assembly in the electronics industry.
Madison, Alabama, USA
Consultant / Service Provider, Manufacturer, Standards Setting / Certification, Training Provider
AIM Hires New Technical Support Engineer in China
May 17, 2012 | AIM,announces that Mr. Martin Wen has joined its team in China as a Technical Support Engineer.
AIM is a leading global manufacturer of solder assembly materials for the electronics industry.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Datest Announces Quick-Turn Troubleshooting Service with the Installation of Its XD7600NT500 Ruby X-ray Inspection System from Nordson DAGE
May 17, 2012 | Datest,has successfully installed a XD7600NT500 Ruby X-ray Inspection System with X-Plane™ technology from Nordson DAGE.
Datest: 30 years of testing and test engineering utilizing in-circuit, flying probe, boundary scan, and functional platforms. Also AXI/2D/3D x-ray, CT-scan failure analysis, and bonepile rehab of functional/field failures.
Fremont, California, USA
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