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RF Packaging Advancements

Featured Article

RF Packaging Advancements

EMPF / ACI

Credit/Source: Fred Verdi

The vast majority (99%) of the electronics market in North America is composed of products produced for commercial applications. The 1% share of the electronics market driven by Department of Defense (DoD) applications has created a niche market for RF qualified devices.

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Featured Auction

Telex Communications, Inc. - SMT / Test & Measurement Equipment

GoIndustry

Sale Type: Online Auction - No Reserves!

Sale Open: Now

Sale Closes: Thu, Oct. 04, 13:00 EDT

Location of Assets: 1930 West 1st Street, Blue Earth, MN, USA

Orbotech Automated Optical Inspection & Repair Stations; Marantz/Christopher Table Top AOI; Electrovert Wave Solder Machine; (2) MPM Screen Printers; Glenbrook X-Ray Machine & more

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Elcoteq SE

DoveBid

Sale Type: Online Auction

Sale Open: Tue, Oct. 09, 3:00 AM PDT

Sale Close: Thu, Oct. 11, 9:00 PM PDT

Location of Assets: Mexico & USA

Complete 148,000 sq. ft. SMT Facility, Including: (8) SMT Lines, In Circuit Test, ATE, Test & Measurement, Toolroom, Plant Support & Office Equipment

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Featured Software

ProntoAOI

UNISOFT

Rich Larue

FREE Trial Download

Unisoft

ProntoAOI used by electronics manufacturers will quickly program your Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI) machines. Program most popular AOI Equipment such as Yes Tech, Omron, Quad, Photon Dynamics, etc.

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Featured Software

Lead-free Point to Point Soldering Technique

BEST, INC

Bob Wettermann

Best Inc

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.

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Forum

Weller Desoldering Tweezers

Posted by PBXTech

I have the Weller WTA50 desoldering tweezers. Quite a few times when I need to replace the tips on these things, the two little screws are So stuck...»»

How long does it take for Tin-Lead solder to rust if put outside

Posted by Novaman

If I'm going to solder something with Tin-Lead solder and then put it outside (it will be exposed to water, sun, cold nights) how long does it take starting to rust... »»

MANEX ERP - any user comments?

Posted by Peter Allgood

We're looking at ERP software for our very small proto and small batch shop. Manex is a name that crops up as being specifically designed for CEMS... »»

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Forum

Engineering Documentation Control / Product Configuration Management

Seminar/Course | EC3 Corp

Tue, October 16, 2007 | Bradley Ramada Inn, Connecticut, Mexico

Learn why EDC/CM is a strategic discipline. Set the stage for innovation. Leave with many ideas for real cost reduction... »»

Board Test User Group Meetings

Meeting | Agilent Technologies, Inc.

Thu, October 11, 2007 | Orange, Santa Clara, California, USA

Users of Agilent's equipment will come together for this free networking opportunity. Topics include: case studies, industry trends, best practices... »»

SMTA International 2007

Trade Show/Exhibition | SMTA

Sun, October 07, 2007 | Gaylord Palms Hotel, Kissimmee, FL, USA

The industry's premier technical conference and NEW two day exhibition. Join us as a speaker, exhibitor or attendee... »»

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Career Center

Quality Assurance Inspector

Randstad

Fredericksburg, VA, USA

This position supports all manufacturing operations in a fast-paced contract manufacturing PCB assembly environment. This individual should be high energy...»»

Sr. Joining Engineer; Metal, Ceramic

Empire International

Maryland, USA

Outstanding career opportunity for an innovative engineer to contribute to the on-going development of products for metal and ceramic joining technology...»»

SMT Operator

VR Industries

Warwick, RI, USA

SMT process experience required. Mydata experience helpful but willing to train candidate with pick and place knowledge. Must be flexible with hours...»»

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Industry Associations

SMTA

SMTA - Surface Mount Technology Association is a non-profit international association of companies and individuals (totalling 4,000) involved in all aspects of advanced electronics assembly, surface mount and related technologies. Membership Info

SMTA Certification for SMT Processes and Six Sigma Green Belt

Bookstore

Next Event: SMTA International 2007


IPC

IPC - Association Connecting Electronics Industries is a US-based trade association dedicated to the competitive excellence and financial success of its nearly 2,600 member companies which represent all facets of the electronic interconnection industry, including design, printed wiring board manufacturing and electronics assembly. Membership Info

Standards & Publications

Online Store

Next Event: IPC/EIPC European Management Meeting, in conjunction with the IPC/EIPC Executive Market & Technology Forum Conference

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