Call for Participation - Get More Bang for Your Buck with Two Presentation Opportunities in Denmark

3rd International Symposium on Tin Whiskers - June 23-24, 2009, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark

Symposium on Avoiding, Detecting, and Preventing Counterfeit Electronic Parts - June 25-26, 2009, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark.

The SMTA and CALCE/University of Maryland are pleased to announce their industry premier in Denmark with two co-located events focusing respectively on Tin Whiskers and Counterfeit Electronic Parts issues. The events will be held June 23-26, 2009 at the Technical University of Denmark in Lyngby and are supported by the Centre for Electronic Corrosion (CELCORR) and ATV-SEMAPP at the Technical University of Denmark.

The 3rd International Symposium on Tin Whiskers will cover case histories, theories of tin whisker growth, experiments and results, risk evaluation methods, and risk mitigation strategies. Attendees will be able to learn about the current state of knowledge enabling the development of improved and effective qualification and mitigation procedures. Visit smta.org/education/education.cfm#tin-whiskers to view the complete Call for Participation or to submit an abstract. Deadline for Submissions is March 27th, 2009.

The Symposium on Avoiding, Detecting, and Preventing Counterfeit Electronic Parts will be valuable to supply chain managers, component engineers, brand protection specialists, marketing and procurement policy makers, contracts management, security specialists and other interested engineers. The focus is to provide relevant information to the professionals that can be used for solving problems today while planning for a different business and technology environment in the future. Visit smta.org/education/education.cfm#counterfeit to view the complete Call for Participation or to submit an abstract. Deadline for Submissions is March 31st, 2009.

These symposia are organized by SMTA in conjunction with the Center for Advanced Life Cycle Engineering (CALCE) at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD and the Centre for Electronic Corrosion (CELCORR) and ATV-SEMAPP at the Technical University of Denmark.

Questions? Contact Melissa Serres Marx at 952-920-7682 or melissa@smta.org or visit the SMTA Call for Participation page.