June 12th, 2017 ― Cranston, Rhode Island USA ― AIM Solder, a leading global manufacturer of solder assembly materials for the electronics industry, is pleased to announce that Timothy O’Neill, Technical Marketing Manager, will present at the SMTA Upper Midwest Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place on June 22nd, 2017 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Minneapolis - Park Place Hotel in Minneapolis, MN.

MINNEAPOLIS, MN -- The SMTA is pleased to announce that the program for the SMTA International Conference and Exhibition is finalized and available on-line at www.smta.org/smtai and registration is open. Taking place September 17-21, 2017 at the Donald Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, the conference features 20 workshops, 130 technical papers, and numerous complimentary offerings for engineers and professionals in the electronics manufacturing industry.

PICA Product Development (PPD), sister company of PICA Manufacturing Solutions (PMS) has acquired a new Mycronic MY600JX Solder Paste Jet Printer.

Minneapolis, MN - The SMTA is pleased to announce that the SMTA Querétaro Chapter has successfully completed the formation process and is now recognized as an official and active chapter of the SMTA. The chapter organized a successful kick-off meeting on May 3, 2017.