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February 3, 2020 | MacDermid Alpha Electronics SolutionsEstimated reading time: 2 minutes
MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, leaders in innovative electronic interconnect technologies, will have its revolutionary low temperature solder paste, ALPHA OM-550 HRL1 demonstrated by Vermes Microdispensing on their latest solder paste jetting dispense system, MDS 1560 with DST(Dynamic Shockwave Technology), during this year’s IPC APEX EXPO Conference and show, February 1-6, in San Diego, California.
Vermes Microdispensing, a world leader in the design and manufacture of advanced microdispensing systems, has had considerable success with jet dispensing the ALPHA OM-550 HRL1 solder paste and will be running this paste using its MDS 1560 jetting head in Booth #1602. “We are excited with the success Vermes has had with our latest generation of low temperature solder paste,” said Paul Salerno, Global SMT Portfolio Manager at MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions. “Customers will be pleased with the performance of this paste in a jet dispensing application.”
Alpha, a brand of MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, is a leader in innovative materials for electronics assembly. In addition to the suite of Alpha materials for low temperature assembly solutions, the new ALPHA HiTech™ Adhesives and Encapsulants, Void Reduction Solutions (VRS), and range of materials for automotive assemblies will be promoted.
To learn more about MacDermid Alpha’s solutions to optimize component reliability and assembly visit us during IPC APEX at Booth #1824 or visit MacDermidAlpha.com
About Vermes Microdispensing
Headquartered in Germany, VERMES Microdispensing revolutionized microdispensing technology with the introduction of its contact free piezo-based MDS 3000 series in 2001. Today, the company is a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative microdispensing concepts and systems for adhesives, silicones, greases, solvents and other fluids. VERMES high precision MDS 3000 valves support modern manufacturing processes across the globe. Their systems enable our customers to achieve contact free dispensing of highly viscous media droplets in the micro and nano-liter range at theoretical frequencies of more than 3000 Hz; a rate that is unique in the industry. Find out more at vermes.com.
About MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions
Through the innovation of specialty chemicals and materials under our Alpha, Compugraphics, and MacDermid Enthone brands, we provide solutions that power electronics interconnection. We serve all global regions and every step of device manufacturing within each segment of the electronics supply chain. The experts in our Semiconductor Solutions, Circuitry Solutions, and Assembly Solutions divisions collaborate in design, implementation, and technical service to ensure success for our partner clients. Our solutions enable our customers’ manufacture of extraordinary electronic devices at high productivity and reduced cycle time. Find out more at MacDermidAlpha.com.
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