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BUCKS, UK – Smart Group is offering a range of smart-e-webinars to complement its existing training, workshop and seminar program.
Webinars will be presented by professional engineers, with each session lasting 60 to 90 minutes.
The inaugural smart-e-webinar will be presented July 29 by Peter Grundy and Bob Willis, Smart Group Technical Committee members. It will cover the firm’s four EU funded projects: ship inspectors, TestPep, µBGA spheres, and chip check.
Future webinars will cover component technology; printed circuit board manufacture; stencil printing; reflow soldering; wave soldering; hand soldering and desoldering; cleaning, conformal coating; solder joint and design reliability, and the introduction and manufacture using alternative energy.
Each student will receive a certificate of participation.
To suggest topics or present a webinar, contact technical@smartgroup.org.
For more information, visit www.smartgroup.org/diary.
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