AIM Solder Receives Best Presentation Awards at SMTA China East Technical Conference
July 12, 2018 | AIM SolderEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
AIM Solder's Dillon Zhu and Derek Wang have received Best Presentation awards for their respective technical sessions at the SMTA China East Technical Conference in Shanghai.
Zhu’s presentation, titled “Assessing the Effectiveness of I/O Stencil Aperture Modifications on BTC Void Reduction,” generated great interest among attendees. This study highlighted stencil and reflow modifications that can be deployed to consistently and repeatedly reduce void formation on BTC style devices.
Wang’s presentation focused on AIM’s new REL alloys, which were developed to provide the PCB assembly industry with unique solutions to address the limitations of current industry offerings.
Zhu is a regional technical support manager for AIM and, with over 15 years of experience, is an expert in SMT manufacturing. Since joining AIM in 2008, he has assisted many clients in diagnosing and correcting SMT and wave solder production challenges.
Wang is a technical support manager for AIM Solder. He is an SMTA Certified Engineer and also serves as a SMT Processes Trainer. With over 13 years’ experience in the SMT industry, Wang supports AIM customers in Eastern China.
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