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Quanta
to set up in Vietnam

China
investment reaches $32.8 billion

One
Way Circuits acquires Leicester Circuits

IPC
seeks candidates for board

Intel
pulls out of OLPC partnership

Henkel
releases new die-attach material

Manncorp
makes mini waves

Aqueous
launches latest e-learning series

Tomorrow's
electronics on show in Las Vegas

Trevor
Galbraith reports from Mexitronica
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Candidates
sought for IPC board of directors
Nominations are being accepted through February 5, 2008. The final vote
by IPC membership will take place Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at the IPC annual
luncheon meeting at IPC Printed Circuits Expo®, APEX® and the Designers
Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Contract service
company Labman One launches
Laboratory management services improve operation, efficiency.
Photo Stencil recognized
for job growth
Photo Stencil was recently recognized by the Colorado Springs Economic Development
Corporation (EDC) for its role in area job growth.
Aqueous Technologies
announces third installment in e-learning presentation series
The Trident E-Learning presentation is a 17-minute self-paced, in-depth presentation.
Nihon Superior to
present during the 2008 Pan Pac Symposium
Nihon Superior’s presentation, “Strength of Lead-Free BGA Spheres
in High-Speed Shear Loading,” will take place during Session WA1 in the
Mechanical Integrity of Assemblies tract from 9 to 10:30 a.m on Wednesday, January
23, 2008.
Elcoteq's new action
plan proceeds
New customer-centric organization as of January 1, 2008.
Landrex AOI appoints
Derek Crouchman as European regional manager
Derek will be responsible for directing, coordinating and managing activities
of the sales and support organization in Europe, Scandinavia, and Eastern Europe.
Christopher Associates
delivers 100th Koh Young solder paste inspection system
The solder paste inspection system was delivered to a major
international supplier of embedded computing systems in Huntsville, Alabama.
More
Industry News...
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Business Article |
Movers
and shakers
Trevor Galbraith
We are delighted to bring you this year-end roundup from some of the leading
distributors around the world.
The distributors and manufacturers reps are the real ‘movers and
shakers’ in our industry. They interface every day with engineers
at the ‘rock face’ on the manufacturing floor. Consequently,
they are very much the eyes and ears for OEM suppliers trying to predict
technology and buying trends across the world.
Read
the full article...
This article appeared in Global SMT & Packaging 7.12 December
2007.
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Technical Article |
Optimizing
thermal and mechanical performance in PCBs
Alex Mangroli and Kris Vasoya
Engineers are always striving to make a lighter, faster and stronger
PCB. In order to achieve their designs, engineers must turn to alternative
materials to enhance their designs. There are many materials that allow
for thermal, coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) and rigidity. Many
times if a material enables an engineer to have CTE, they will have
to sacrifice thermal. Read
more...
This article appeared in Global SMT & Packaging 7.12 December
2007.
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Ralph
Hoeckle Interview
Zestron are one of the oldest, established manufacturers of cleaning
chemistries in Europe. Through recent expansion in the US and Asia, they
have taken their expertise global. Trevor Galbraith interviews Ralph
Hoeckle, managing director, at Productronica. Read
the full interview...
This interview appeared in Global SMT & Packaging 7.12 December
2007.
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