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ZESTRON Launches Next Gen pH Neutral Cleaning Agent
August 3, 2020 | ZESTRONEstimated reading time: 1 minute
ZESTRON, a provider of high precision cleaning products, services, and training solutions in the electronics manufacturing and semiconductor industries, is pleased to announce that it has released VIGON® NX 700, a pH neutral defluxing agent.
VIGON® NX 700, based on MPC® (Micro Phase Cleaning) Technology, is designed to be used in inline and batch cleaning systems. It is a pH neutral cleaning agent offering superior defluxing performance on PCB assemblies especially under low profile components. The cleaning agent removes a wide range of electronic assembly flux residues and offers excellent material compatibility on a variety of sensitive materials. VIGON® NX 700 qualifies as a Low VOC product with applied VOC concentrations below 25 g/L.
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The Missing Connection: Wire Harness Quoting Joins the Digital Age
05/01/2026 | Joanne Harris, Tech-2marketingWalk the floor of a modern wire harness manufacturing facility, and the investment in technology is hard to miss. Automated wire cutting and stripping machines process thousands of cuts an hour with sub-millimeter precision. Computerized crimping presses deliver consistent, validated terminations that a hand tool never could. Laser wire markers, automated test benches, and vision-guided assembly stations represent hundreds of thousands of dollars of capital investment, all in service of building a better harness faster and more reliably than the competition.
EMAC Returns with Bright Electronics Manufacturing Challenge 2026
04/30/2026 | SMTAThe Electronics Manufacturing & Assembly Collaborative (EMAC) has announced the return of the Bright Electronics Manufacturing Challenge 2026, an immersive, hands-on student competition that puts real electronics manufacturing experience into the hands of the next generation of engineers.