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Check Out Our SMTA International Photo Gallery
September 27, 2017 | Real Time with...SMTAIEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Readers know that I-Connect007 brings you complete Real Time With...SMTAI video coverage of the industry's top technologists and managers at SMTA International. But we also shot a variety of still photos at the Chicago show last week, such as this one of National Sales Manager Russ Adams of Prototron Circuits.
To see the entire SMTAI 2017 photo gallery, click here.
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Standard of Excellence: Engineering Is the New Sales—How Technical Collaboration Wins Business
04/15/2026 | Anaya Vardya -- Column: Standard of ExcellenceWhen it comes to complex, high-performance electronics, the line between sales and engineering has all but disappeared. Customers want more than a quote. They’re not simply buying boards; they’re buying understanding, so engineering is now the front line of customer trust, problem-solving, and long-term success. There was a time when sales meant persuasion, and engineering meant production. Today, the two are inseparable.
Technica and Supply Partners Participate in Dallas SMTA Expo & Tech Forum
04/07/2026 | Technica USAFor the second consecutive year, Technica USA participated in the Dallas SMTA Expo & Tech Forum, held Tuesday, April 7, at the Plano Event Center
The Marketing Minute: Your Marketing Funnel Has a Memory Problem
03/11/2026 | Brittany Martin -- Column: The Marketing MinuteMany marketing teams work incredibly hard to generate attention. They launch campaigns. Announcements go out. New content is published, and digital promotions are pushed across multiple channels. For a short period, engagement spikes, website traffic rises, and the leads come rolling in. For sales, it all feels so promising. But then traffic returns to normal levels, engagement softens, and the sales team finds itself restarting conversations that never fully developed. When this happens, companies often assume they have a lead problem.
The Chemical Connection: Some Amusing Stories from APEX EXPO
02/24/2026 | Don Ball -- Column: The Chemical ConnectionOnce again, it’s time for APEX EXPO, a chance to see what’s new in the industry, meet and speak with old friends and colleagues you haven’t seen in a while, and have face-to-face meetings with your suppliers. This last point is especially important for capital equipment suppliers like us, where months or even years might go by without physical contact. So often, contact is just phone calls and emails, and sometimes not even those.
The Marketing Minute: Same Trade Show, Stronger Story
01/14/2026 | Brittany Martin -- Column: The Marketing MinuteEvery year, many companies attend the same trade shows, set up the same booths, hand out the same giveaways, and hope to meet new customers and make new sales. This approach begs the question: Is using the same trade show strategy working for you?