Libra Industries, a privately held electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, has appointed Mr. Vincent Mihalek to the position of Purchasing Manager, effective November 2017. “We are thrilled to bring a talented individual such as Vincent to work at Libra,” commented Rod Howell, CEO of Libra. “We strive to employ the brightest, most capable workers and
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Sono-Tek Corporation (OTC BB: SOTK) announces the appointment of a new Applications Engineer for its Electronics and Advanced Energy division. Christine Pennisi joined the Application Engineering team in summer 2017. Pennisi holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Her areas of expertise include photoresist, semiconductors, fuel cells, nanowires and CNTs. She has
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Brown is responsible for managing the strategic planning initiatives for the Marcom Department, driving vendor selection, and managing customer, media, community, and internal communications. She also works closely with Indium Corporation’s product managers to create impactful product branding and communication programs. Brown joined Indium Corporation in 2004 and has served in a variety of roles
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Leading Electronic Equipment supplier Austin American Technology Corp. announced that Jack Harris has been appointed Sales Manager. Jack Harris brings a wealth of knowledge and sales experience to AAT. Jack Harris is a graduate of The University of Texas-Austin School of Business and has over 25 years of equipment sales experience. He has placed equipment
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Scienscope International, a leading American supplier of cabinet style micro-focus X-ray systems, is pleased to announce the promotion of Don Jeka to National Sales & Marketing Manager. Jeka joined Scienscope in February 2016 as Eastern Regional Sales Manager, handling the sales management responsibilities for the eastern half of the U.S. and Canada for Scienscope’s X-ray
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­Optical-Control GmbH & Co. KG, a leader in automated component counting technology using X-ray imaging, has hired Mr. Todd O’Neil to build and manage its team in North America. Managing Director Wolfgang Peter stated, “We were the first company in the world to offer this solution and have had global success at major OEMs and
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MicroCare Corp. is pleased to announce that Mr. Don Phifer has been appointed as West Coast Regional Manager for the Precision Cleaning Products. Mr. Phifer comes to MicroCare with 28 years of experience in electronics and electrical distribution. While in distribution, Mr. Phifer worked at a wide variety of different duties: inside sales, outside sales
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Kurtz Ersa North America, a leading supplier of electronics production equipment, is pleased to announce that it hired Quin Van Den Berg as the newest member of its service team. Van Den Berg will report to Chad Suckow and will be responsible for helping the Tools, Rework and Inspection team support the growing service need
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On November 2, 2017, KYZEN Employee TC Loy finally began his long-awaited quest to climb Mount Everest. After two years of preparation and delays due to Mother Nature, TC and a group of friends set out for Lukla, located in Northeastern Nepal, where locals welcomed them to the Himalayas (near Mount Everest) to begin their
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Libra Industries, a privately held electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, is pleased to announce that Robert Brandt, Production Maintenance Specialist, has been elevated to the grade of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Senior Member. Only 10 percent of IEEE’s approximately 423,566 members hold this grade, which requires extensive experience, and reflects professional maturity
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