SHINGLE SPRINGS, CA — PDR Americas, a leader in IR rework, test and inspection, is pleased to announce that the new IPC 7711/7721 Rev. C standard – The Rework and Repair of Electronic Assemblies – now includes focused infrared technology as a method for the removal and replacement of components. PDR offers the only systems on the market that have this technology.

CRANSTON, RI -- AIM is pleased to announce the addition of Mankin & Associates as its new representative for AIM’s complete line of solder materials for the plumbing industry.  Mankin & Associates will provide assistance to AIM customers in Iowa and Nebraska in finding optimal solutions for their soldering needs.

MENTOR, OH ― Libra Industries, a privately held electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, today announced that Glenn Watson – Quality Manager at its Dallas facility recently completed his AS9100 Aerospace Quality Management Systems Lead Auditor training. The RABQSA-Certified training course was offered by AXEON and certified by Exemplar Global.

SALINE, MI ― Saline Lectronics, Inc., a leading electronics contract manufacturer, today announced that it has purchased and installed a Nikon Metrology XT V 160 Varian 1313Dx X.Tract PCB inspection system with the Advanced Service Kit, AutoTransformer, and Inspect-X Soft-ware. This new system will better enable Lectronics to provide customers with fast, automated 3D component inspection.