Driven by Size Migration and High-end Products, Large TFT Display Market Continued to Grow in 2017, IHS Markit Says
LONDON (13 February, 2018) – Despite slower demand from end market and panel price erosion, the large thin-film transistor (TFT) display market expanded in 2017 in all three aspects — unit shipments, area shipments and revenue. According to a new report from business information provider IHS Markit , unit shipments of larger than 9-inch TFT displays increased by […]
Highlighting the ‘E’ in STEM Education at National Engineers Week
By C.D. Mote Jr, President of the National Academy of Engineering If you’ve ever searched the internet, shopped online, gotten a medical image, used a smart phone, or played a video game, among many other things, you’ve benefited from the C++ programming language. Most people have never heard of the C++ programming they interact with everyday. Most […]
Electrolube’s UV Cure Coating Guarantees Full Cure in 24 Hours
Electrolube, a manufacturer of specialist electro-chemicals, has launched an innovative new two-part, UV cure conformal coating, the 2K850, in response to demand for an extremely fast-drying UV cure coating, that’s solvent-free, VOC-free and offers unsurpassed performance in harsh environments, including resistance to cracking during thermal shock cycling. Designed to allow rapid board calibration, the 2K850 […]
SCOOPstudio Roundtable at Productronica 2017 – Process Focus: X-RAY
XRAY has a key role to play in fault detection, but where can it add value beyond the stop-go of the line? In this debate, Philip Stoten is joined by SAKI’s Nori Koike and YXLON’s Keith Bryant to share recent and future trends. Filmed on the SCOOPstudio at Productronica 2017 in Munich, Germany, thanks to […]
Altek Electronics, Inc. Purchases Ersa’s Smartflow Selective Soldering System
Plymouth, WI — February 2018 — Kurtz Ersa North America, a supplier of electronics production equipment, announces that Altek Electronics, Inc. has purchased and successfully installed the Smartflow 2020 selective soldering system. A veteran-owned small business privately held by three family members (Stephen, David and Sabrina), Altek manufactures printed circuit board assemblies and box builds […]