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SMTAI 2019: SAFI-Tech's No-Heat SAC305—A Possible Gamechanger
October 18, 2019 | Real Time with...SMTAIEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Ian Tevis is CTO and founder of SAFI-Tech, a startup focusing on SMT solutions. He explains how he founded SAFI-Tech right after college and details the benefits of the company's first product, No-Heat SAC305.
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04/15/2026 | ASMPTASMPT SMT Solutions, the technology and market leader in integrated hardware and software solutions for electronics manufacturing, presents a new version of WORKS Monitoring.
Inside Eastek Malaysia: Scalable Manufacturing Built on Trust, Stability, and Technical Expertise
04/14/2026 | Eastek International CorporationEastek International Corporation continues to strengthen its global manufacturing platform through the sustained performance and expanding capabilities of its Malaysia operation.
New EIPC President: Building Strength Through Unity in Europe’s Electronics Industry
04/14/2026 | Marcy LaRont, I-Connect007Industry veteran Rico Schluter, newly appointed president of EIPC, discusses his decades-long journey through the European PCB industry and his vision for its future. From building advanced manufacturing operations to leading large-scale facility development in Lithuania, Rico shares insights into automation, workforce evolution, and the challenges of scaling production. He emphasizes the urgent need for stronger collaboration across European industry organizations to effectively influence policy in Brussels, particularly around supply chain resilience, trade regulations, and energy-related incentives.
Future-proof Laser Depaneling for PCBs with Photonics
04/10/2026 | Real Time with... APEX EXPOBill Solari of Photonics Systems USA outlines the advantages of laser depaneling for circuit board manufacturing. We learn that this advanced technology addresses rising material costs by increasing panel yield and improving edge quality. This process provides precision, suitability for medical applications, and cost-saving benefits, including the elimination of cleaning steps. There have been significant advancements in laser depaneling, offering a competitive and efficient solution for modern electronics production.
ASC Sunstone Circuits Implements Smart Parts Technology at Mulino Facility to Enhance PCB Manufacturing Efficiency
04/09/2026 | ASC Sunstone CircuitsASC Sunstone Circuits, a division of American Standard Circuits, has implemented Smart PartsTM Classics technology at its Mulino, Oregon, manufacturing facility, advancing its commitment to efficient, high-quality PCB fabrication.