Dage Precision Industries (Fremont, CA) has announced a special opportunity for an APEX visitor to win the free use of a XiDAT x-ray system for one year. Dage will award an XD6500 digital x-ray system to one lucky company during the 2004 APEX exhibition and conference in Anaheim, CA.
Show attendees may enter the contest by completing an entry form on Dage's Website prior to the APEX show. Attendees may also visit Dage in booth 1263 during show hours to register before the drawing, which is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26.
The integrated digital image acquisition technology on the x-ray system's platform offers improved digital data processing, enhanced resolution, extensive grayscale definition and the Image Wizard software operating system.
The system offers magnification up to 5800x and feature recognition of less than two microns over the entire 16 x 18 in. inspection area. It achieves high resolution and magnification levels through use of proprietary x-ray tube technology, focusing lens and optimized image chain.
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Indium Corp. (Utica, NY) has announced the availability of a solder research kit. Customers are able to select a collection of solders and fluxes from a list of popular and effective materials. Numerous solder alloys, including several lead-free choices are offered in either wire, ribbon or paste form. A wide range of fluxes is also offered.
Additionally, a comprehensive table of physical properties is included.
Solder research kits allow for the evaluation of several alloys and fluxes prior to specifying solder products in larger quantities.
For more information, visit www.indium.com/products/solderkits.php.
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Are you a faculty member in an accredited college or university with a graduate program in engineering, materials science or other field related to microelectronics technology?
Do you have an innovative idea for research that would attract a new graduate student into the microelectronics field?
If you have answered yes to any of these questions, you may qualify for the $15,000 faculty research grant available from IMAPS' Sidney J. Stein Educational Foundation.
For more information, visit www.imaps.org/ed_found/grants.htm or call Angie Johnson, (202) 548-4001.
The deadline for proposals is April 16, 2004
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