Alpha and MACON to Feature Photovoltaic Products at Biel Light + Building Buenos Aires Show

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Alpha Assembly Solutions' largest distributor in South America, MACON, will feature Alpha's diverse portfolio of photovoltaic products at Biel Light + Building Buenos Aries, the most important international event for the electric, electronic and lighting industry of Latin America. The show takes place September 13–16, 2017 at La Rural Trade Center in Buenos Aries, Argentina.

MACON's focus on photovoltaics is a result of their increased market presence combined with Alpha's known expertise for developing innovative products and solutions for the solar manufacturing industry.

"Our Solar Division is well positioned to take advantage of the quickly expanding photovoltaics market in South America," said Emiliano Herrero, MACON's director of sales. "Our partnership with Alpha allows us to offer the industry's best soldering materials and solutions for our customers' module assembly or ribbon manufacturing needs."

MACON has been Alpha's designated distributor in South America since 2004 and is an important part of Alpha's South America presence.

Alpha is the world leader in the development of solder and electronic assembly materials for photovoltaic manufacturing and assembly with an emphasis on developing non-hazardous materials in preparation for the solar industry’s inevitable transition to lead-free and non-hazardous manufacturing. Alpha's offerings include the recently launched ALPHA® PV38i, a zero rosin, no-clean tabbing and stringing flux with the lowest solids formula currently available.

To learn more about Alpha's diverse photovoltaic products and solutions, please visit MACON's Booth at 3H-53 during Biel Light + Building Buenos Aries, or Alpha's website at AlphaAssembly.com.

About MACON

Known as the Reliable Solutions Specialist, MACON is a leading distributor for equipment and supplies for the electronics manufacturing market. Founded by a team with more than 35 years of experience, they are dedicated to providing its customers the highest quality of service before and after every sale.

Based in Buenos Aries with branches in Rio Grande and Ushuaia, MACON has a strong presence in the region. With a team of highly trained professionals and distributing the leading global brands, MACON’s sales team and technical support are capable of supporting their customers’ immediate needs and requirements.

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About Alpha Assembly Solutions

Alpha Assembly Solutions, a MacDermid Performance Solutions Business, is the global leader in the development, manufacturing and sales of innovative specialty materials used in a wide range of industry segments, including electronics assembly, power electronics, die attach, LED lighting, photovoltaics, semiconductor packaging, automotive and others.

With a unique global presence in over 30 locations throughout the Asia Pacific, Americas and Europe regions, Alpha supplies a full line of ALPHA® electronics assembly material products, including Solder Paste, Exactalloy Solder Preforms, Cored Solder Wire Solder, Wave Soldering Fluxes, Bar Solder Alloys, and Stencils. It offers die attach product technologies to the power electronics segment in its Argomax, Atrox and Fortibond brands.

For the LED segment, Alpha offers its Lumet products covering applications from die attach to systems assembly in the LED manufacturing process. Alpha also offers product technologies for the Photovoltaic segment, including high performance liquid fluxes and solder alloys for producing standard ribbon and bus bar, as well as, solder pastes, cored wire, conductive adhesives and preforms for use in PV module assembly. Also, Alpha’s Advanced Materials unit is the leader in electronic polymers and solder materials for semiconductor packaging applications.

Since its founding in 1872, Alpha has been committed to developing and manufacturing the highest quality specialty materials. For more information, click here.