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hi-TeCh evenTS www.us-tech.com DesignCon 2013 Scheduled for Santa Clara


Santa Clara, CA — Recognized throughout the semiconductor and electronic design industries as the pre- miere annual trade event, De sign Con 2013 is scheduled for January 28-31 in Santa Clara, Calif. Hosted by UBM Electronics, the 14-track technical DesignCon conference program will include more than 100 in-depth tutori- als, technical paper sessions and panel discussions. In addition, the two-day DesignCon expo program will debut


with visionary keynote presentations, a progressive educational forum staged by DesignCon 2013 host spon- sor, Agilent Technologies, and an expanded focus on training sessions, teardowns and technology solutions. “With its unwavering focus on


intensive technical education and networking, DesignCon is the defini- tive annual event for the chip, board and systems design community,” said Patrick Mannion, Content Dir -


NEPCON China Set for April


Shanghai, China —The 23rd edition of NEPCON China will take place at the Shanghai World Expo Con vention & Exhibition Center April 23-25, 2013. A vivid exposition of current industry hotspots and future trends, NEPCON China 2013, will showcase traditional electronics manufacturing equipment and materials. It will also feature a brand new Electronics Manufacturing Automa tion Pavilion, in response to exhibitor and visitor demand. As Asia’s largest SMT and elec-


tronics manufacturing technology event, NEPCON China has long reflected the health of the country’s electronics production equipment and electronics manufacturing industry. Over three days, NEPCON China 2013 will present a comprehensive range of new technologies, products and solutions for the electronics man- ufacturing and SMT industries. The displays will include SMT technology and equipment, electronics manufac- turing and automation equipment, ESD and clean room devices, soldering equipment and materials, test and measurement machines, bar code equipment and materials, and elec- tronics manufacturing services. The expo will occupy a massive 38,000m2


with more than 500 exhibitors from 22 countries and regions. There will be more than 1,000 electronics produc- tion systems, test and measurement products, and components. Over 20,000 leading industry practitioners and buyers from various fields are expected to attend. Fuji, Hitachi, Juki, Samsung Techwin, Xunke, Nordson, BTU International, Indium, Agilent, Nordson Dage Electronics, Mirtec, TRI and other top suppliers of SMT, solder- ing and test/measurement equip ment and materials, are already confirmed exhibitors at the event. China’s elec- tronics manufacturing industry con- tinues to develop in leaps and bounds and the country has become the world’s undisputed electronics manu- facturing hub. Greater attention to production costs and efficiency by manufacturers is driving the industry


to keep pace with automation trends. Contact: Reed Exhibitions


China, 1-3 Xinyuan South Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, Ping An International Finance Center A, Floor 15, China 100027 % +86-10- 5933 9346 fax: +86-10-5933 9333 E-mail: inquiry@reedexpo.com.cn Web: www.reedexpo.com.cn or www.nepconchina.com


2013 ISSUE Jan/Feb March EDITORIAL


Assembly & Packaging Electronics West/MDM PP APEX PP


Test & Measurement Assembly New England PP


April/May SMT & Production SMT/Hybrid/PKG PP Nepcon China PP EDS PP


June July August


Components & Distribution Atlantic Design PP Test & Assembly


Semicon West/Intersolar PP


Production & Packaging Nepcon South China PP


September PCB & Test IPC Midwest PP PCB West PP IMAPS PP


PCB West PP IMAPS PP


October October


Nov/Dec Nov/Dec


SMT & Assembly SMTAI PP


SMT & Assembly SMTAI PP


Productronica PP Productronica PP


PP= Product Preview


Components & Distribution El t i W t/MDM PP


Components & Distribution Electronics West/MDM PP


Nepcon South China


Autotestcon IPC Midwest PCB West PP IMAPS SMTAI


PCB West PP IMAPS SMTAI


MDM Minneapolis Productronica


MDM Minneapolis Productronica Fabtech


Fabtech El t i W t/MDM


Electronics West/MDM 8/27 - 8/29


9/17 - 9/19 TBD


9/24 - 9/26 10/1 - 10/3


9/24 - 9/26 10/1 - 10/3


10/15 - 10/17 10/30 - 10/31 11/12 - 11/15


10/15 - 10/17 10/30 - 10/31 11/12 - 11/15


11/19 - 11/21 2/10 - 2/12 2014


11/19 - 11/21 2/10 - 2/12 2014


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Chicago, IL Anaheim, CA


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EDITORIAl CAlENDAR DATE


LOCATION DesignCon


Electronics West/MDM APEX APEC


Assembly New England


SMT/Hybrid/PKG Nepcon China Del Mar Electronics EDS


Wire Processing Tech Eastec


Atlantic Design Semicon West/Intersolar


1/29 - 1/30 2/12 - 2/14 2/19 - 2/21


3/19 - 3/21 4/10 - 4/11


4/16 - 4/18 4/23 - 4/25 5/1 - 5/2 5/7 - 5/9 5/8 - 5/9


5/14 - 5/16 6/18 - 6/20 7/9 - 7/11


Santa Clara, CA Anaheim, CA San Diego, CA


Long Beach, CA Boston, MA


Nuremberg, Germany Shanghai, China San Diego, CA Las Vegas, NV Milwaukee, WI


W. Springfield, MA Philadelphia, PA San Francisco, CA


ector at UBM Electronics. “Design - Con is the largest annual meeting of board designers, and is the best face- to-face opportunity to scale know- how about chip, system and package design challenges.” DesignCon’s opening day key -


note address will be delivered by Bill Swift, Vice President of Engineering at Cisco Systems, who leads silicon development engineering for the service provider, enterprise and high-end switching-based products. Jonah Alben, Senior Vice President of Engineering at NVIDIA, will keynote on the second day, Tuesday, Jan. 29. Mr. Alben currently leads the development of next-generation


GPU architectures. On Wednesday’s keynote address will be given by Mike Santori, Business and Technol - ogy Fellow at National Instru ments. DesignCon 2013 will present


more than 100 tutorials and techni- cal paper sessions focused on the per- vasive nature of signal integrity at all levels of electronic design. Consequently, all presentations will be categorized under one of 14 con- ference tracks. In addition, the expo


will have more than 130 exhibitors. Contact: UBM, 303 2nd Street,


Suite 900, South Tower,


San Francisco, CA 94107 % 415-947-6000 Web: www.designcon.com


Trade Show Calendar MORE SHOWS: www.topline.tv/tradeshows.cfm


Dec. 4-6, SMTA Counterfeit Parts Symposium. *Crowne Plaza Anahein Resort, Anaheim, CA. Contact: SMTA, 5200 Willson Rd., Suite 215, Edina, MN 55424 952-920-7682 fax: 952-926-1819 Web: www.smta.org or www.smta.org/counterfeit


Dec. 5-6, Printed Electronics & Photovoltaics USA 2012. *. Santa Clara, CA. Web: www.PrintedElectronicsUSA.com


Jan. 6-7, Annual Storage Visions Conference. *Riviera Hoten Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV. Contact: Entertainment Storage Alliance Web: www.EntertainmentStorage.Org


Jan. 8-11, 2013, Consumer Electronics Show. *Las Vegas Convention Center,


Las Vegas Hilton, Renaissance Las Vegas, The Venetian Tower Suites, Las Vegas, NV. Contact: Consumer Electronics Association, 2500 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22201-3834 % 866-233-7968 or 301-631-3983 fax: 703-907-7601 E-mail: CESInfo@CE.org Web: www.CE.org or www.cesweb.org


Jan. 22-23, 2013, IMAPS Technical Workshop-Wire Bonding. *Radisson Hotel


San Jose Airport, San Jose, CA. Contact: IMAPS, 611 2nd St. N.E., Washington, DC 20002 % 202-548-4001 fax: 202-548-6115 Web: www.imaps.org


Jan. 29-31, 2013, DesignCon 2013. *Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA. Contact: UBM, 303 2nd Street, Suite 900, South Tower, San Francisco, CA 94107 % 415-947-6000 Web: www.designcon.com


Feb. 11-14, 2013, MD&M West. *Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA. Contact: UBM Canon, 2901 28th Street, Suite 100, Santa Monica, CA 90405 %310-996-9495 or vu.nguyen@ubm.com Web: http: www.canontradeshows.com/expo/west13/


Feb. 19-21, 2013, IPC APEX. *San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA. Contact: IPC % 877-472-4724 or 847-597-2860 (outside U.S. & Canada) Web: www.ipc.org or www.IPCAPEXEXPO.org


Feb. 26-28, 2013, Houstex. *George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX. Contact: SME, One SME Drive, Dearborn, MI 48121 % 800-733-4763 or 313-271-1500 fax: 313-271-2861 Web: www.houstexonline.com


Feb. 27-28, 2013, Texas Design-2-Part Show. *Gaylord Texas Convention Center, Grapevine, TX. Contact: Design-2-Part Shows, P.O. Box 7193, Prospect, CT 06712 % 203-758-6663 Web: www.d2p.com


Mar. 11-14, 2013, IMAPS 9th International Device Packaging Conference


and Exposition. *Radisson Fort McDowell Resort and Casino, Scottsdale, AZ. Contact: IMAPS, 611 2nd St. N.E., Washington, DC 20002 % 202-548-4001 fax: 202-548-6115 Web: www.imaps.org


Mar. 19-21, 2013, AERODEF Manufacturing. *Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, CA. Contact: SME, One SME Drive, Dearborn, MI 48121 % 800-733-4763 or 313-271-1500 fax: 313-271-2861 Web: www.aerodefevent.com


Apr. 10-11, Electronics New England.*Boston Convention and Exhibit Ctr., Boston, MA Contact: UBM Canon, 2901 28th Street, Suite 100, Santa Monica, CA 90405 %310-996-9495 or vu.nguyen@ubm.com Web: http: www.electronics-NE.com


Apr. 16-17, 2013, Micromanufacturing Conference and Exhibits. *Hilton Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN. Contact: SME, One SME Drive, Dearborn, MI 48121 % 800-733-4763 or 313-271-1500 fax: 313-271-2861 Web: www.sme.org/micro


May 14-16, EASTEC. *Eastern States Exposition, West Springfield, MA. Contact: SME, One SME Drive, Dearborn, MI 48121 % 800-733-4763 or 313-271-1500 fax: 313-271-2861 Web: www.easteconline.com


May 20-23, 2013, IPC Electronic System Technologies Conference. *New Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas, NV. Contact: IPC % 877-472-4724 or 847-597-2860 (outside U.S. & Canada) Web: www.ipc.org or www.IPC.org/ESTC


December, 2012


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