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BANNOCKBURN, IL – Ramon Mendez and Brandon Gore won top honors for their papers at Apex this week, beating out more than 100 other paper submissions.
Mendez, a process development engineer at Celestica, and coauthors Mario Moreno, German Soto, Jessica Herrera and Craig Hamilton, won the International Best Paper for “Design for Manufacturability in Lead Free Wave Solder Process.”
Mendez, a process development engineer at Celestica, and coauthors Mario Moreno, German Soto, Jessica Herrera and Craig Hamilton, won the International Best Paper for “Design for Manufacturability in Lead Free Wave Solder Process.”
EL SEGUNDO – Reductions in chip inventory levels
often indicate a rise in global semiconductor sales, but an expected decline in
surplus stockpiles during the last quarter is revealing troubling signs of
market weakness, says iSuppli Corp.
ROLLING MEADOWS, IL – DEK USA named Brian Lau general manager – Americas, effective immediately. He was formerly Group Manager, SMT Sales at Panasonic.
Lau will be based in the Chicago suburbs and report to executive vice president John Hartner.
CUPERTINO – John Burke of RoHS USA will present an all-day workshop next month on designing and building environmentally sound electronics.
The workshop takes place May 8 at the University of Santa Cruz’s Cupertino campus.
The course will discuss environmentally friendly electronics, how to build them, and the legislation surrounding them.
Class fees will be donated to Greenpeace.
For more information, visit http://tinyurl.com/347t4g.
The workshop takes place May 8 at the University of Santa Cruz’s Cupertino campus.
The course will discuss environmentally friendly electronics, how to build them, and the legislation surrounding them.
Class fees will be donated to Greenpeace.
For more information, visit http://tinyurl.com/347t4g.
LAS VEGAS – Traffic appeared a bit light on the first day of Apex Tuesday, then ticked up on Wednesday, as suppliers focused on the attendees who did show and the array of new machines on the floor.
LAS VEGAS – Henkel today acquired National Starch in an all-cash deal worth 3.8 billion euros.
Alan Syzdek of National Starch was named corporate senior vice president and head of the division, while president Pat Trippel was offered another position within Henkel.
