SIPLACE and DEK form ASMPT’s SMT Solutions Segment; Focus is on growth and innovation

Jul 15, 2014

ASM Pacific Technology (ASMPT) has completed its purchase of printing technology specialist DEK on 2 July 2014. This is ASMPT’s second significant acquisition in the electronics assembly industry, after having acquired the SIPLACE placement machine business in 2011. The company, which employs 14,400 people, had historically been well-known as the world’s leading supplier of back-end
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RAYVAL TECHNOLOGIES FIRST IN CHINA TO EARN CERTIFICATION AS QUALIFIED MANUFACTURER TO IPC J-STD-001 AND IPC-A-610

IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® has awarded an IPC J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 Qualified Manufacturers Listing (QML) to RayVal Technologies Co. Ltd., an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company in Suzhou, China. Under IPC’s Validation Services Program, the facility successfully underwent an intensive audit based on two of the electronics industry’s foremost manufacturing standards: IPC J-STD-001,
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Stencil Study Results Now Available for Download from Photo Stencil

Stencil Study Results Now Available for Download from Photo Stencil There has been recent activity and interest in Laser-Cut Electroform blank foils as an alternative to normal Electroform stencils. The present study will investigate and compare the print performance in terms of % paste transfer as well the dispersion in paste transfer volume for a
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Plasma Treatment Can Improve Conformal Coating Adhesion in Electronics Manufacturing

Nordson MARCH, a Nordson® Company (NASDAQ: NDSN), and a global leader in plasma processing technology, announces that recent studies have shown that plasma treatment of printed circuit boards prior to conformal coating improves the adhesion of the coatings. Nordson MARCHIt has been found that it is often difficult to apply adequate coating to some of
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Seika Machinery Announces Top McDry Sales Representatives

Jun 26, 2014

Seika Machinery, Inc., a leading provider of advanced machinery, materials and engineering services, is announces its top McDry sales representatives for 2013. The awards were presented to the companies during a Wednesday, March 26, 2014 ceremony that took place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center during the IPC APEX EXPO. The top McDry representatives
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