Industry News | 2022-05-05 17:16:31.0
The SMTA is pleased to announce the finalized technical program for the International Conference for Electronics Hardware Enabling Technologies. The in-person conference will take place June 14 - 15, 2022 at the Centennial College Event Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Industry News | 2015-03-05 18:22:11.0
A new study, published by IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® finds evidence that a labor shortage exists for electronics manufacturers and that other business issues make the problem worse for some segments of the industry. Based on data from 107 U.S. and Canadian electronics manufacturers and extensive secondary research, IPC Study of the North American Labor Pool for Electronics Manufacturing assesses the causes of the shortage of qualified labor for electronics manufacturing, and offers solutions.
Industry News | 2016-07-28 18:09:18.0
IPC announced today the June 2016 findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. Compared to the same month last year, PCB sales growth was strong while orders were down, causing a decline in the book-to-bill ratio to 0.98.
Industry News | 2017-07-05 12:54:46.0
IPC announced today the May 2017 findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. PCB sales and orders were both down compared to last year. Weaker orders caused the PCB book-to-bill ratio to retreat but it remained positive at 1.05.
Industry News | 2023-05-30 07:11:51.0
The Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) is thrilled to announce the generous donation of a series of webinars, photo libraries, and poster sets from renowned industry expert, Bob Willis. These resources cover various aspects of the electronics manufacturing industry, offering practical guidance, troubleshooting techniques, and best practices. This valuable content will be made available by SMTA in the coming months, providing insights and resources for professionals in the field.
Industry News | 2008-09-12 03:52:21.0
ROSEMONT, IL � Industry-leading associations IPC and SMTA jointly announce that Dr. Laura Turbini (Session Chair) of Research in Motion, Doug Pauls of Rockwell Collins, Joe Russeau of Precision Analytical Laboratory, Steven Perng of Cisco Systems, and Jack Fischer of Interconnect Technology Analysis will present in Session 2 on Cleanliness Assessment. The symposium, jointly sponsored by IPC and SMTA, will be held at Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare in Rosemont, IL on October 28-29, 2008.
Industry News | 2010-10-18 14:10:04.0
Industry-leading associations IPC and SMTA jointly announce the agenda for Session 5 of the High Performance Cleaning and Coating Conference, scheduled to take place November 16-18, 2010 at the Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Industry News | 2011-08-17 12:59:10.0
The SMTA announced that SMTA International will provide updated research on Head-in-Pillow component soldering defects as well as a focused tutorial on the subject. SMTAI will take place October 16-20, 2011 in Ft. Worth, Texas.
Industry News | 2012-02-20 11:35:03.0
The SMTA Capital Chapter is pleased to announce that through the dedication and hard work of its members, it has been able to give back to the community by making several donations to support various local and national not-for-profit organizations.
Industry News | 2012-09-26 14:28:18.0
SMTA and IPC announce the program for the High-Reliability Cleaning and Conformal Coating Conference. The conference will be held November 13-15, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel-O'Hare in Chicago, Illinois. This event is focused on electronics assembly reliability and the influence of cleaning and coating on the production of reliable hardware.
