Inclusivity creates innovation

~ Award-winning female engineer discusses industry diversity ~ This week the government released its’ Industrial Strategy, aiming to drive productivity within the UK. But is a lack of engineering skills and diversity within UK industry holding back productivity and competitiveness? What is being done to encourage young people to take an engineering career path? Here, […]

Ucamco upgrades its Gerber Format Specification Manual

Karel Tavernier released version 2017.11 of the Gerber Format Specification and version 2017.10 of the proposal to include fabrication documentation in the Gerber format. Both documents are available on Ucamco’s Downloads page (https://www.ucamco.com/downloads). Ucamco (formerly Barco ETS) is a market leader in PCB CAM software, photoplotting and direct imaging systems, with a global network of […]

Anda Automation Expands into Hungary

Anda Automation, a leading provider of fluid application and custom design manufacturing equipment, is pleased to announce that it has partnered with InterElectronic Hungary, Ltd. as its distributor in Eastern Europe. InterElectronic offers lines for SMT and THT manufacturing for low-, medium- or high-volume production, as well as complete solutions for the automotive industry. InterElectronic […]

Precision liquid dispensing – ultra-fast, super accurate jetting valve from Intertronics

Two non-contact jetting valves for low and medium viscosity liquids have been launched in the UK by Intertronics. The Vermes MDS 3010+ and Vermes MDS 3020+ microdispensing jetting valves are designed for precision dispensing of material in small volumes at fast speeds with extremely high accuracy and repeatability. The piezo-actuated valves satisfy the trend for […]

Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposium Program Finalized

SMTA

SMTA announced that the program is finalized for the 23rd Annual Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposium. The event will take place February 5-8, 2018 at the Hapuna Beach Prince Resort on the Big Island of Hawaii. The Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposium promotes international technical interchange and provides a premier forum for networking among microelectronics professionals and […]