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Jan 07, 2012 | SMTA announced today that the Atlanta SMTA Expo would return to the Gwinnett Civic Center in Duluth, Georgia for its 16th annual event on Thursday, April 19, 2011 from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM. This free, one-day event will feature suppliers to the electronics industry displaying products and services for the high technology and surface mount markets, as well free technical presentations.
Dec 14, 2011 | During the 2011 Annual Meeting at SMTA International, the SMTA honored members who have shown exceptional service to the association and the electronics assembly industry.
Dec 08, 2011 | Electronics Industry professionals are invited to submit technical presentations for the first Solar Manufacturing and Reliability Conference, to be held in San Jose, CA on March 21st - 23rd, 2012. The conference is co-organized by the Solar Engineering & Manufacturing Association (SEMA) and Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA.) The abstract deadline is January 13, 2012.
Dec 07, 2011 | SMTA announced that the Early Bird Registration Deadline for the 17th Annual Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposium is January 13, 2012. The event will take place February 14-16, 2012 at the Sheraton Poipu Resort on Kauai, Hawaii. The Pan Pacific promotes international technical interchange and provides a premier forum for extensive networking among industry professionals and business leaders throughout the world.
Nov 11, 2011 | SMTA is very excited to announce the Call for Papers for the South East Asia Technical Conference on Electronics Assembly Technologies, to be held April 18-20, 2012 at the Eastin Hotel in Penang, Malaysia. Abstracts are due December 22, 2011.
Nov 08, 2011 | The SMTA and Chip Scale Review magazine are pleased to announce the 8th Annual International Wafer-Level Packaging Conference and Exhibition was a resounding success.
Nov 08, 2011 | The SMTA Capital Chapter is pleased to announce the upcoming SMTA meeting at ZESTRON America in Manassas, VA, on 15 November. An industry expert from Goepel Electronics will share his knowledge and expertise on Automated Optical Inspection.
Nov 03, 2011 | The SMTA is pleased to announce its election results for the Board of Directors for the term that began at SMTA International
Oct 28, 2011 | The SMTA released a summary today of the SMTA International Conference and Exhibition which attracted more than 1,000 attendees from 25 countries. The event took place October 16-20 at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas.
Oct 08, 2011 | Flexible printed circuits are electro – mechanical devices. They require sound design practices to be successful. This presentation will cover these design techniques which focus on stress management and the flex material properties which drives these design techniques resulting in robust flex circuit designs.
Oct 05, 2011 | The SMTA announced the Doctor’s Hours program will be held for the second consecutive year at SMTA International. Exhibiting companies have provided technical experts to be available in their booths to answer questions and help attendees directly with specific technical problems.
Oct 03, 2011 | The SMTA announced a session on Challenges and Solutions for PCB Technology which will take place on Tuesday, October 18 during their annual conference, SMTA International
Sep 21, 2011 | SMTA and CALCE are pleased to announce that the program for the Counterfeit Electronic Parts and Electronic Supply Chain Symposium West is finalized and available on-line at smta.org/counterfeit and registration is open. The event will take place December 6-8, 2011 at the Crowne Plaza Anaheim Resort in Anaheim, California.
Sep 14, 2011 | The SMTA announced a session on QFN Assembly and Reliability will take place on Tuesday, October 18 during their annual conference, SMTA International, in Ft. Worth, Texas. Andrew Mawer of Freescale Semiconductor will chair the session and Viswam Puligandla, Ph.D., Nokia (Retired) will co-chair.
Sep 06, 2011 | SMTA China announced the Best Paper/Presentation and Best Exhibit Awards at its annual awards presentation held in conjunction with SMTA China and Hong Kong Chapter Breakfast Reception, which took place August 31, 2011 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Shenzhen.
Sep 06, 2011 | SMTA China and Hong Kong Chapter held its annual awards presentation in conjunction with the SMTA China and Hong Kong Chapter Breakfast Reception, which took place August 31, 2011 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Shenzhen.
Sep 06, 2011 | The SMTA announced that the Evolving Technologies Summit will be held on October 17, 2011 as a focused symposium at SMTA International in Ft. Worth, TX. The purpose of the summit is to present the key issues in packaging, SMT, LED, Solar and printed electronics in order to gain insight about the way technology will change in the future.
Aug 30, 2011 | The SMTA announced two sessions on Alternate Lead-Free Alloys featured during their annual conference, SMTA International, taking place October 16-20, 2011 in Ft. Worth, Texas.
Aug 30, 2011 | The SMTA Capital Chapter announces a new Bingo Game for all attendees during the upcoming Expo on September 13, 2011 at the Johns Hopkins University. This new game will ensure that the show attendees have a great time, a lot of interaction with the exhibitors and the chance to win a prize. And all of that with a “phrase that pays!”
Aug 24, 2011 | The SMTA announced that it will hold sessions and a tutorial on Package-on-Package (PoP) surface mount stacking at their annual conference, SMTA International, taking place October 16-20, 2011 in Ft. Worth, Texas.
Aug 17, 2011 | The SMTA announced that SMTA International will provide updated research on Head-in-Pillow component soldering defects as well as a focused tutorial on the subject. SMTAI will take place October 16-20, 2011 in Ft. Worth, Texas.
Aug 15, 2011 | The SMTA and Chip Scale Review magazine are pleased to announce eight in-depth tutorials will be offered at IWLPC 2011. Tutorials are application-oriented and structured to combine field experience with scientific research to solve everyday problems.
Aug 08, 2011 | The SMTA announced that the Contract Manufacturing Symposium will be held on October 18, 2011 as a focused symposium at SMTA International in Ft. Worth, TX. The symposium, aimed at OEMs, and EMS program managers and executives, looks at risk mitigation strategies from Asia to Eastern Europe, and selected SMT processing solutions that could benefit those companies grappling with RoHS and other environmental or leading-edge (high BGA pin count) technical issues.
Jul 28, 2011 | The SMTA proudly announces three upcoming offerings of SMT Certification in Schaumburg, Santa Clara, and Fort Worth.
Jul 27, 2011 | SMTA International offers focused technical solutions from today's electronics assembly experts and leading suppliers, giving you the latest and highest-quality technical information about manufacturing and assembly, soldering, substrates, quality/reliability issues, advanced packaging and more.
Jul 23, 2011 | The SMTA announced that the renamed Lead-Free Soldering Technology Symposium will be held on October 20, 2011 as a focused symposium at SMTA International in Ft. Worth, TX. The scope of this year's symposium is the reliability of interconnections, particularly those studied in the second phase of the NASA-DoD Pb-Free Consortium project.
Jul 20, 2011 | The SMTA and Chip Scale Review magazine are pleased to announce the presentation line-up for the 8th Annual International Wafer-Level Packaging Conference. The IWLPC will be held October 3-6, 2011 at the Santa Clara Marriott Hotel in Santa Clara, California
Jul 18, 2011 | The Capital Chapter is pleased to announce the second technical presentation for their Expo and Tech Forum which will be held at the Johns Hopkins University, in Laurel MD on September 13, 2011.
Jul 14, 2011 | The Capital Chapter is pleased to announce that the SMTA Capital Expo and Technical Program are finalized and scheduled for September 13, 2011. The Expo & Tech Forum will be held at the Johns Hopkins University, in Laurel MD on September 13, 2011.
Jul 14, 2011 | SMTA is pleased to announce the expansion of the International Electronics Industry Roadmap track at the 2012 Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposium at the Sheraton Poipu Resort in Kauai, HI, 14-16 February.
Jul 14, 2011 | SMTA and MEPTEC announce the program is finalized for the two-day symposium titled "2011 Medical Electronics Symposium - Vital Technologies for Health" and registration is now open. The event will be held September 27-28, 2011 at Arizona State University in Tempe, AZ.
Jul 14, 2011 | The SMTA announced that the AIMS Harsh Environments Symposium will be held on October 17, 2011 as a focused symposium at SMTA International in Ft. Worth, TX.
Jun 29, 2011 | SMTA and CALCE @ University of Maryland are pleased to announce the west coast venue for the Symposium on Counterfeit Electronic Parts and Electronic Supply Chain. The program will be held December 6-8, 2011 at the Crowne Plaza Anaheim Resort in Anaheim, California. Abstracts are now being accepted through August 23, 2011.
Jun 28, 2011 | The SMTA Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony at SMTA International, October 19, 2011, will feature Mark Medlen, Vice President of Operations and Supply Chain Services, Riverwood Solutions, as the keynote speaker. He will present "Creating a Supply Chain That Provides a True Competitive Differentiation is Increasingly Difficult in an Industry Dominated by the Outsourced Manufacturing Model."
Jun 24, 2011 | The SMTA is pleased to announce that the program for SMTA International is finalized and available on-line at www.smta.org/smtai and registration is open. The conference will be held at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth, TX on October 16-20, 2011. This year's program allows the attendee to choose from 21 courses, 130 technical papers, 4 focused symposia, and numerous free offerings throughout the conference.
Jun 16, 2011 | The SMTA South East Asia Technical Conference on Electronics Assembly Technologies that took place May 19-20, 2011, in Penang, Malaysia, was a resounding success. SMTA reported that attendance increased 45% from 2009 and was very well received by attende
May 19, 2011 | SMTA and CALCE are pleased to announce that the program for the Counterfeit Electronic Parts and Electronic Supply Chain Symposium is finalized and available on-line at http://www.smta.org/counterfeit and registration is open. The event will take place June 28 - 30, 2011 in College Park, MD.
May 16, 2011 | SMTA China announces that it presented eight overall awards, nine best paper/presentation awards and two best exhibit awards at the SMTA China East 2011 Conference Award Presentation Ceremony, held on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at the Shanghai Everbright International Hotel in conjunction with the SMTA China Fifth Anniversary Gala dinner.
May 06, 2011 | SMTA announces the Call for Papers for the 2012 Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposium, which will be held 14 - 16 February 2012 at the Sheraton Poipu Resort in Kauai, Hawaii.
Apr 22, 2011 | The Capital Chapter is announcing its next SMTA meeting to be held at APL, Johns Hopkins University, in Laurel MD on May 17, 2011 from 5pm-8pm.
Apr 07, 2011 | The SMTA proudly announces four upcoming offerings of SMT Certification in Toronto, Schaumburg, Santa Clara, and Fort Worth. The SMTA Certification program is unique, as it recognizes and certifies the entire SMT assembly process at an engineering level.
Apr 01, 2011 | The Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) announced today that Mark Brillhart, Vice President, Technology and Quality, Cisco, would keynote on the state of the electronics industry at its 15th annual Atlanta SMTA Expo Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 9:30 am at the Gwinnett Civic Center.
Mar 28, 2011 | The SMTA and MEPTEC are pleased to announce the Call for Presentations for the 2011 Medical Electronics Symposium. The two-day technical program will be held September 27-28, 2011 at Arizona State University in Tempe, AZ. ASU's School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering will co-sponsor this event.
Mar 10, 2011 | The SMTA is currently seeking committed individuals for its Board of Directors. Candidates should have valuable skills and ideas to continue our mission of helping members succeed in electronics assembly and related business operations.
Mar 04, 2011 | SMTA is very excited to announce the two-day South East Asia Technical Conference on Electronics Assembly Technologies, to be held May 19-20, 2011 at the Eastin Hotel in Penang, Malaysia.
Feb 26, 2011 | The Capital Chapter is pleased to announce the upcoming SMTA meeting at EIT, Inc., 108 Carpenter Drive, Sterling, VA 20164 on March 29, 2011 from 4pm-8pm.
Feb 24, 2011 | The SMTA is pleased to announce the program for the 2011 International Conference on Soldering and Reliability being held May 3-6 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Feb 19, 2011 | The SMTA is soliciting applications from full time graduate-level students pursuing a degree and working on thesis research in electronic assembly, electronics packaging, or a related field, for the Charles Hutchins Educational Grant.
Feb 11, 2011 | The SMTA International Technical Committee invites you to submit an abstract for SMTAI 2011, the electronic industry's premier forum on the manufacture of electronic products utilizing surface mount, advanced packaging and related technologies, being held October 16-20, 2011 in Fort Worth, Texas.
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