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Leonard Polte Named Solder Chemistry Field Sales Manager
April 2, 2026 | Solder ChemistryEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Solder Chemistry, a leading innovator in industrial material solutions, announced the appointment of Leonard Polte as Field Sales Manager. In this role, he will be responsible for developing and managing strategic customer relationships through understanding their processes, technical requirements, and application challenges.
Polte previously served in managerial roles at GPS Technologies and Multi Components GmbH and brings 10 years of technical and industrial sales experience to his new position.
“Working closely with our engineering, R&D, and customer support teams, Leonard’s experience will help grow our business by identifying opportunities where our solutions can improve performance, reliability, and manufacturing outcomes,” Werner H. J. Wagner, Solder Chemistry General Manager, said.
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Connect the Dots: Designing for the Future of Manufacturing Reality—Surface Finish
05/07/2026 | Matt Stevenson -- Column: Connect the DotsWhen designing the complex boards that many electronic devices require to operate, designers should consider manufacturability at every step. This is my last article focused on designing for the always-evolving manufacturing reality. Choosing the right surface finish has always been important. If you are creating intricate designs with a wide variety of components, like for an ultra-high density interconnect (UHDI) board, surface finish is a critical last step.
Indium to Showcase High-Performance AI Application Solutions at SEMICON SEA 2026
05/01/2026 | Indium CorporationAs a leading provider of advanced materials solutions for today’s demanding AI applications, Indium Corporation® will feature its high-reliability product portfolio at SEMICON SEA 2026, May 5-7, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
ACCM Unveils Negative and Near-zero CTE Materials for Large-Format AI Chips
04/21/2026 | Advanced Chip and Circuit MaterialsAdvanced Chip and Circuit Materials, Inc. (ACCM) has launched two new materials: Celeritas HM50, with a negative coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) of -8 ppm/°C to offset the positive CTE and expansion of copper with temperature on circuit boards, and Celeritas HM001, with near-zero CTE and the low-loss performance needed for high-speed signal layers to 224 Gb/s and faster in artificial intelligence (AI) circuits.