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Brendan F. Hogan Joins Miva Technologies Board of Directors
January 23, 2017 | Miva TechnologiesEstimated reading time: Less than a minute

Miva Technologies is pleased to announce the addition of Brendan F. Hogan to the Board of Directors effective January 2, 2017. Mr. Hogan replaces retiring Board Member David Helm.
Mr. Hogan has over 30 years of product and business development experience within the circuit fabrication and electronic manufacturing industry. Specifically, he has been a major contributor to the development of the Miva Direct Imaging product line for nearly a decade. Mr. Hogan has a BSEE and MBA from Rutgers University. Mr. Hogan received his start in the circuit fabrication industry at companies including Argus International, AccuSystems, Test Technology and Advanced Coatings International before founding Kuper Technology, LLC in 2004.
Miva Technologies, GmbH is a leading producer of LED based Direct Imaging systems for the printed circuit and semiconductor industries. Miva Technologies based in Stuttgart Germany, has placed over 500 systems globally including film plotter, direct imaging and direct write systems.
Kuper Technology, LLC was formed to serve as a liaison between emerging technology companies and the electronic manufacturing industry. Services include product development, business development, product representation and corporate development.
Mr. Hogan and Kuper Technology will be exhibiting the Miva Direct Imaging System at the IPC Expo in San Diego, CA February 14-16, Booth # 3541.
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