SMTA International 2016 Best Papers Announced
Dec 22, 2016The SMTA is pleased to announce the Best Papers from SMTA International 2016. As speakers at SMTA International, individuals make contributions to the industry by sharing their research and findings. To reward exceptional achievement, $1,000 awards and plaques are given for the Best of Conference Presentation, Best of Proceedings Paper, Best International Paper, as well
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Connected Factory Initiative Subcommittee Makes Significant Progress on Machine Data Interface Standard
Representatives of industry’s leading manufacturers, machine, device, sensor and software companies that comprise IPC’s 2-17 Connected Factory Initiative Subcommittee have made significant strides in developing a machine data interface standard, “Connected Factory Exchange or CFX” that would enable manufacturers, equipment, device and software suppliers to achieve Industry 4.0 benefits. The subcommittee’s charter states that the
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DFI Inc. First EMS Company in Taiwan to Earn Certification of IPC Qualified Manufacturer Listing (QML)
Dec 15, 2016IPC’s Validation Services Program has awarded an IPC J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 Qualified Manufacturers Listing(QML) to DFI Inc., a supplier of Industrial computer embedded solutions based in Taipei, Taiwan. To earn the QML, DFI Inc. successfully completed an intensive audit based on two of IPC’s foremost standards: IPC J-STD-001, Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies
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Alpha’s Mitch Holtzer to Present on Minimizing Voiding in Bottom Terminated Components at IPC APEX in San Diego
Alpha Assembly Solutions, the world leader in the production of electronic soldering and bonding materials, is participating at the 2017 IPC APEX show in San Diego as both an exhibitor and technical presenter. The paper titled, “Minimizing Voiding in Bottom Terminated Components Using Vacuum Assisted Reflow”, will be presented by Mitch Holtzer, Director of Reclaim
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Grand Opening of Kurtz Ersa Technology Center in Guadalajara

Kurtz Ersa North America, a leading supplier of electronics production equipment, is pleased to announce the ribbon cutting ceremony and official grand opening of the new demo & technology center in Guadalajara. The ceremony dedicated the new demonstration and technology center in Mexico’s second largest city. Regional and international partners and customers seized the opportunity
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MIRTEC Europe Announces Most Successful Year to Date

MIRTEC, “The Global Leader in Inspection Technology,” today announced that 2016 has been the company’s best year since its opening in 2008. “This is an amazing achievement when you consider the world-changing events such as the UK Brexit and the USA elections, just two of the major events that shook the financial world this year,”
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Count On Tools, Inc. Breaks Ground on 5,000 ft.2 Expansion to Round Off its 25th Year

Count On Tools, Inc. (COT), a leading provider of precision components and SMT spare parts, is pleased to announce that the company’s 25th year in business has been one of tremendous growth and expansion. Earlier this year, COT purchased the suite next door. The company has knocked down the walls and broken ground on the
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Torenko and Associates Now Represents 90 Lines in Mexico

Torenko and Associates, a leading manufacturers’ representative organization specializing in the sales and marketing of premier electronic assembly equipment, production tools, test, repair, inspection, and consumable products, announces that it has signed on its 90th Mexican national account for SMT equipment. Torenko and Associates is a large and expanding organization that covers the southern central
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EPE Corporation Purchases the Nordson ASYMTEK Spectrum S-920 Automated Fluid Dispense System

EPE Corporation, a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) electronics manufacturing company, has purchased the Nordson ASYMTEK Spectrum™ S-920 Automated Fluid Dispense System. “This equipment dovetails nicely into our capabilities as a high-reliability electronics manufacturer. Many of our existing customers and the markets we serve require the ruggedization of their products. This equipment allows us to take
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Smart factory platform iTAC.IoT.Suite now has APS
iTAC Software AG takes over DUALIS GmbH IT Solution Internationally operating IoT specialist iTAC Software AG has taken over APS software manufacturer DUALIS GmbH IT Solution. The primary aim of the acquisition is to integrate DUALIS’s GANTTPLAN APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) software in the iTAC.IoT.Suite. The take-over will significantly improve iTAC Software AG’s
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