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Kyzen VP Tom Forsythe wins Electronics Celebrity Jeopardy at SMTA International 2010 Tom Forsythe, vice president of Kyzen, won the Electronics Celebrity Jeopardy game that took place at the recent SMTA International exhibition on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, FL. The event was put on by Global SMT & Packaging magazine. “Not only was the competition keen, but the categories ranged far beyond
the world of cleaning,” said Forsythe. As the winner, Forsythe was given the opportunity to donate the $1,000 in winnings to the charity of his choice. Forsythe donated the winnings from the Jeopardy match to the Barry O’Neill Education Foundation.
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printer. Due to its flexibility, the Tucano can be adapted for virtually any print task to quickly realize customer specific requirements. The Tucano features a higher printing
speed, lower cycle time, additional traceability functionality, larger print area and higher precision than its predecessor, the SP900. Repeatability is now 10 µm, printing speed measures 250 mm/s at its maximum and the cycle time is below 15 seconds.
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SMT International appoints John Snyder as Vice President SMT International, LLC, announced the appointment of John Snyder as vice president. Mr. Snyder graduated from the
MIRTEC sells desktop AOI system to SMT-ASSY Electronique MIRTEC announced the sale of its MV- 3L desktop AOI machine to SMT-ASSY during the recent SMTA International exhibition,held in Orlando, FL. This system is configured with a
top-down view, five-megapixel camera, a precision telecentric compound lens and four five-megapixel side-view cameras. It also features the Intelli-Beam Laser System. This technology provides four-point height measurement capability for co-planarity testing of BGA and CSP devices and enhanced solder paste measurement capability.
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SMTC expands San Jose manufacturing center EMS provider SMTC Corporation recently
completed a significant expansion of their service offering and manufacturing capabilities at their San Jose, California regional manufacturing center. The ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 registered facility has deployed an expanded suite of manufacturing and test equipment platforms critical in the support of OEM early manufacturing involvement activities, including engineering support and DFX, quick turn prototyping and product qualification. Investments include 5DX x-ray, automated optical inspection (AOI) and flexible SMD placement equipment.
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Computrol Invests In Essemtec’s Tucano Computrol, Inc., announced its purchase of Essemtec’s new Tucano in-line screen
6 – Global SMT & Packaging – Celebrating 10 Years – December 2010
University of Illinois. He joined Alpha Metals as solder paste product manager in 1989, and was promoted to vice president of global technology. In 2001, Mr. Snyder moved to Heraeus, Inc., where he managed research and development, and then the operating group for the Americas. In April of 2010, Mr. Snyder retired from Heraeus, and was hired by SMT International, LLC.
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Production Solutions Receives Patent RED-E-SET VB Production Solutions Inc., manufacturer of the Red-E-Set Board Support, was awarded a patent for its new universal board support for screen printers with vacuum box tooling. The new RED-E-SET VB enables users
of screen printers with vacuum box tooling to reduce changeover time to about five minutes.
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