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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 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, Training Provider, Events Organizer
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 .
Rework and X-ray Inspection solutions for a variety of applications. VJ integrates proven industrial X-ray expertise with advanced SRT automation and NIS X-ray electronics inspection expertise.
Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA
Manufacturer of Assembly Equipment, Assembly, Inspection, Repair / Rework, Soldering
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
Manufacturer of Assembly Equipment, Pick and Place, Software Manufacturer
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, Training Provider, Events Organizer
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, Training Provider, Events Organizer
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, Training Provider, Events Organizer
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
Manufacturer of Assembled PCBs, Assembly, Design, Test Services, Contract Manufacturer
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
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 tin-lead and lead-free 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, Training Provider, Events Organizer
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
Manufacturer of Assembled PCBs, Assembly, Design, Contract Manufacturer, Service Provider
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
Assembly, Design, IPC Standards Certification Center, Contract Manufacturer, 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 tin-lead and lead-free 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
ZESTRON to Present “Cleaning Before Conformal Coating” at the SMTA Wisconsin Chapter Meeting on May 16th
May 17, 2012 | Jigar Patel, Senior Process Engineer, ZESTRON America, is the featured speaker for the SMTA Wisconsin Chapter Meeting
The globally leading provider of high precision cleaning products, services and training solutions in the electronics and semiconductor manufacturing industries.
Manassas, Virginia, USA
PRIDE Industries Adds New Inspection Capability with the Purchase of A XD7600NT Ruby FP from Nordson DAGE
May 17, 2012 | PRIDE Industries, Inc., recently purchased an XD7600NT Ruby FP X-ray inspection system from Nordson DAGE.
The leading provider of award winning bond testing equipment and continues to invest significantly in research and development to remain at the cutting edge of bond tester technology.
Aylesbury. Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
LPKF to Give Live Demonstration of New Multipurpose UV Laser System
May 17, 2012 | LPKF will present its in-house PCB prototyping equipment at the upcoming IMS 2012 show and will demonstrate the diverse capabilities of the ProtoLaser U3 and mechanical milling machines.
With its broad product range LPKF is one of the world market leaders in the "in-house rapid PCB prototyping" and "StencilLaser" services
Tualatin, Oregon, USA
Multitest’s Bowl Feed Option for the MT9928 Is Well Accepted by the Market
May 17, 2012 | Multitest announces a new bowl feed module for the MT9928 xm gravity test handler.
Multitest Elektronische Systeme GmbH
Multitest is one of the world´s leading manufacturers of semiconductor material handling equipment and interfaces for the testing and calibration of semiconductors and sensors.
Rosenheim, Germany
Cobar Solder Products Appoints North Electronics Automation in New England
May 15, 2012 | Cobar Solder Products Inc. has named Northern Electronics Automation (NEA) NH LLC as its representative in New England.
Manufacturer of solders, high-quality anodes, alloys and wires for the electronic industry and surface refinement applications. Lead free products for the electronic industry are one of the core competencies of the company.
Balve, Germany
Manufacturer of Components, Manufacturer of Assembled PCBs, Soldering, IPC Standards Certification Center, Training Provider
IPC RELEASES STUDY ON QUALITY BENCHMARKS FOR EMS INDUSTRY
May 15, 2012 | IPC annual study provides data to EMS companies interested in comparing their key 2011 operating variables to those of other EMS providers by type of product.
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, Training Provider, Events Organizer
ACD Appoints AOI Programmer for Its Quality Department
May 15, 2012 | ACD, a leading supplier to the electronics industry, has promoted Bao Nguyen to Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) Programmer for its Quality Department.
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
Manufacturer of Assembled PCBs, Assembly, Design, Test Services, Contract Manufacturer
PANASONIC TO HIGHLIGHT HIGH MIX AT SMTA CAROLINAS INAUGURAL EXPO
May 15, 2012 | May 15, 2012 - Rolling Meadows, IL - Panasonic Factory Solutions Company of America will highlight high-mix, quick changeover solutions at the inaugural SMTA Carolinas Expo & Tech Forum at the UNC – Charlotte Barnhardt Center on May 23, 2012.
Panasonic Factory Solutions Company of America (PFSA)
PFSA develops and supports innovative manufacturing automation equipment, processes and solutions around the core of electronic assembly, microelectronic, software and circuit manufacturing
Rolling Meadows, Illinois, USA
Charlie Barnhart & Associates LLC (CBA) to Host Outsourcing Navigator Event in the Boston Area from May 29-31
May 15, 2012 | Charlie Barnhart & Associates LLC (CBA) to Host Outsourcing Navigator Event
in the Boston Area from May 29-31
announces that it will hold an Outsourcing Navigator Council
Charlie Barnhart & Associates LLC
Provider of insight into the world of global electronics manufacturing.
Anthem, Arizona, USA
AIM’s Tim O’Neill to Discuss Lead-Free Alloy Development at Ohio Valley SMTA
May 15, 2012 | Tim O’Neill, Northeastern Regional Sales Manager, will present on Lead-Free Alloy Development at the Ohio Valley SMTA Solder Paste Round Table Meeting,
AIM is a leading global manufacturer of tin-lead and lead-free solder assembly materials for the electronics industry.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
SMTA Capital Chapter June 20th Meeting to Feature Presentation on “Counterfeit Components”
May 15, 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, Training Provider, Events Organizer
BTU International's Zeping Zheng Recieves Award from SMTA China
May 15, 2012 | Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) China presented Zeping Zheng with an award at the SMTA China’s annual breakfast reception and recognition ceremony
Global supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment and processes to the electronics assembly market.
North Billerica, Massachusetts, USA
WEBINAR EXPLAINS NEW FOUNDATION FOR IMAGE-BASED BARCODE READERS
May 15, 2012 | Please join us, as Bill, one of the most prolific and influential inventors in industrial machine vision, presents “A New Foundation for 1-D Barcode Reading: Hotbars™ Image Analysis Technology” in a live webinar on Tuesday, May 22 at 2 p.m. EDT (11 a.m. PDT).
Designs, develops, manufactures and markets machine vision systems, or computers that can see.
Natick, Massachusetts, USA
European ASMPT business becomes part of SIPLACE organization
May 15, 2012 | In early 2011, the SIPLACE team became a business unit of the Singapore-based ASMPT Group under the name ASM Assembly Systems. In Asia, ASMPT has been a market-leading supplier of machine solutions for chip assembly, bonding and packaging for many years. Now the company wants to take advantage of the SIPLACE organization's advanced sales and service network and strong back-office support functions in order to expand and strengthen its European business and strengthen its leading position among local electronics manufacturers.
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
Manufacturer of Assembly Equipment, Pick and Place, Software Manufacturer
IPC Midwest Spotlights New Resources and Solutions to Reliability Challenges in Electronics Manufacturing Registration Now Open
May 15, 2012 | IPC Midwest will highlight the new technologies, materials and processes in electronics manufacturing to help engineers solve their challenges and work smarter.
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, Training Provider, Events Organizer
Find the Answers to Your Cleaning Questions from ZESTRON at SMTA Tampa Bay and SMTA Toronto
May 15, 2012 | ZESTRON will exhibit at the SMTA Tampa Bay in Largo, Florida on May 15th and at the SMTA Toronto Expo on May 16th in conjunction with the International Conference on Soldering and Reliability (ICSR) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Furthermore, ZESTRON is pleased to announce that Umut Tosun, Application Technology Manager, will present “Maintaining OSP Coating Integrity During the Cleaning Process” at the ICSR.
The globally leading provider of high precision cleaning products, services and training solutions in the electronics and semiconductor manufacturing industries.
Manassas, Virginia, USA
Rochester Institute of Technology Partners with MARTIN to Provide Rework Training & Research
May 15, 2012 | Rochester Institute of Technology has partnered with equipment supplier MARTIN to utilize a MARTIN Expert 10.6 Rework Station and Mini-Oven unit in its Center for Electronics Manufacturing and Assembly (CEMA)
Finetech manufactures innovative, high-accuracy equipment for leading-edge bonding, micro assembly and rework challenges.
Gilbert, Arizona, USA
Practical Components Dummy Components Display Case Brings Training and Presentations to Life
May 15, 2012 | Practical Components Inc., a leading supplier of dummy components, has introduced a display case containing a sampling of components.
An international distributor of mechanical IC samples or "dummy" components, SMD production tools and equipment
Los Alamitos, California, USA
Manufacturer of Components, Pick and Place, Repair / Rework, Distributor
AIM Strengthens Its Support in Mexico with Appointment of SMarTsol Technologies
May 14, 2012 | AIM announces the appointment of SMarTsol Technologies S. de R.L. de C.V. as its representative in Mexico effective immediately.
AIM is a leading global manufacturer of tin-lead and lead-free solder assembly materials for the electronics industry.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
ACD Appoints Supply Chain Manager to Enhance Customer Service
May 12, 2012 | Benny Pendergrass has taken on an expanded role in the company’s operations. He is now the Supply Chain Manager. In his new role,
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
Manufacturer of Assembled PCBs, Assembly, Design, Test Services, Contract Manufacturer
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