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LOS ANGELES -- P. Kay Metal Inc. has announced its initial distribution chain for the company's MS2 molten solder surfactant.

MS2 is sold through a combination of direct sales and sales representative companies in North America, and through stocking distributors in South America, Europe and Asia.

"To introduce our revolutionary dross elimination technology to the industry, we've chosen to partner with companies that are highly respected by their customers," said Larry Kay, president. "And in many cases, they also represent assembly technology and wave soldering machines such as Vitronics-Soltec, Electrovert and others."

Appointed were:
  • OS-Tech: Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oregon and Washington.
  • Electri-Rep Inc.: Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Southern Illinois. B&L Technologies, Inc.: New York State.
  • Phoenix United Associates: Long Island, Metro New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
  • Phoenix Marketing Representatives: Arizona, New Mexico, and Nogales, Mexico. Foresite, Inc.: Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky and Michigan.
  • Mar-Tec: Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee.
  • Wong's Kong King: Asia (Hong Kong, Philippines, China, Malaysia and Singapore).
  • Hitech Electronica Industrial e Comercial: Brazil
  • Adtool Corp.: Canada.

The company expects to announce additional distributors and representatives within the next two months.


HEREDIA, COSTA RICA -- Specialty Coating Systems has opened an 8,000-sq. ft. facility in Heredia, Costa Rica.

The company will make conformal coating at the plant, its tenth location worldwide.

The company called the site a natural choice as many international companies find attractive the country’s location, workforce and access to growing markets — including electronics and medical devices.
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HOUSTON – BP Microsystems today announced that it has shipped the first two units of its Helix Integrated Programming System, its latest automated device programmer.

Helix is a desktop automated system designed to handle a range of packages including MSOP, SOIC, PLCC, SSOP and TSSOP. 
BOSTON -- Based on recent increases in demand for air freight, the peak shipping season is about to be underway, a major logistics provider said today. Rates are expected to climb accordingly, said Trans Global Logistics in a bulletin to customers.

In several key regions, demand for air freight began to build in early July. Shippers are expected to begin ramping volumes later this month and in August.



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STRAMBINO, ITALY -- Test equipment maker Seica SpA has completed construction of a factory at its headquarters near Turin, Italy.

The 1300 sq. meter addition nearly doubles the company's previous capacity. The addition includes demo and training rooms.

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COCONUT CREEK, FL — Inovaxe Corp., a provider of supply-chain management solutions, named Bob Douglas president, responsible for sales, marketing, accounting, technical support, material handling systems and software development.

Douglas is a former vice president of operations at Vertical Communications, where he was responsible for worldwide outsource manufacturing, supplier development, quality, warehousing and distribution. He held a similar position at Speedcom Wireless Corp., and was spent 14 years at Teradyne Connection Systems.

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