June 16, 2005, Norwalk, CT - Michael G. Lutomski, NASA�s Risk Manager for the International Space Station Program, will deliver the opening keynote at the Assembly Technology Expo (ATExpo) and the International Robots & Vision Show co-located manufacturing events. Mr. Lutomski�s presentation, �Robonaut and Future Assembly of the International Space Station,� will be of great interest to attendees of both shows.
In the near future when maintenance and assembly tasks on the International Space Station are needed, NASA mission managers will be able to deploy �Robonaut,� an automated dexterous manipulator designed to complete many of the routine tasks on the ISS. In this exciting multimedia presentation, Mr. Lutomski will describe what has driven the design of the Robonaut, its uses for assembling and maintaining the ISS, and its support of NASA�s exploration vision.
Best Solder Tips BEST Instructors have put to video demonstrations of common hand soldering skills. These are not designed to be in place of live one on one training where repetitive skills and subsequent one on one feedback is given. Rather they are quick refreshers designed to be viewed if a specific skill has not been practiced in a while.
PROMATION Joins Forces With Kintner Equipment Corporation Promation, Inc. KENOSHA, WI � September 19, 2005 � PROMATION specializes in PCB Handling Equipment, Selective Robotic Soldering, Laser Mark, and Technical Workstations announced it has secured a sales relationship with Kintner Equipment Corp of Endicott, NY.
Indium Announces New Distributor in France Indium Corp. CTS, founded in 1988, is responsible for sales and service of Indium Corporation�s extensive line of Solder Pastes, Wave Solder Fluxes, Solder Wire, and Solder Preforms.
Blackfox to introduce Asahi �Drop-in� Lead Free Solder Materials Blackfox Training Based on the solid technology developed through a long-standing and sustaining research, Asahi Solder Pb-free product line is designed to provide �Drop-in� materials for SMT manufacturing without the hassle of increasing the process temperature.
Conformal Coating With Dual-Mode Ultrasonic Head Ultrasonic Haverhill, MA � Ultrasonic Systems, Inc. introduces the CAT 35 ILDS (Integrated Liquid Delivery System) Dual-Mode Spray Head. This new coating head provides a superior alternative to conventional air-atomizing, film coating and dispensing technologies.
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