Kester, FEINFOCUS Offer Lead-Free Seminars This Week
Kester (Des Plaines, IL), a supplier of interconnecting materials and related services for the electronic assembly and component assembly markets, announced that it is working with FEINFOCUS (Garbsen, Germany), a provider of high resolution X-ray microscopy and fully automated systems, to co-host two non-commercial seminars focusing on lead-free technology.
Designed to assist electronics assembly manufacturers with the reliable and cost effective implementation lead-free assembly operations, the seminar covers the main issues with lead-free soldering in surface-mount technology, wave soldering and rework operations. The seminar offers technical and practical information on how to prevent process issues usually associated with lead-free soldering. Successful case studies are also discussed showing solutions to issues normally encountered with lead-free assembly.
The seminar will provide every attendee with a Lead-Free Assembly Technical Manual containing detailed technical presentations, white papers and a subscription to the Lead-Free Connections Newsletter, mailed quarterly. The newsletter will offer process information and tech-tips to achieve solid lead-free processes. They can be used to compliment a company's training needs or knowledge base.
The first seminar is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 4, in Dallas, TX. The second seminar is Thursday, Feb. 5, in Austin, TX.
This series of seminars is part of the Kester University, which offers solder technology training programs coupled with consulting services to assist the electronics industry with training and process issues. For information, contact: kesteruniversity@kester.com or call Shirley Wood: (847) 699-5589.
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