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August 9, 2024 | Blue Thunder TechnologiesEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Blue Thunder Technologies, a leading provider of contamination control and electronics assembly solutions, proudly announces its new status as a Corporate Member of the Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA). This partnership underscores Blue Thunder’s dedication to advancing the Electronics Manufacturing industry by sharing its extensive expertise and supporting innovation.
As a trusted supplier for electronics assembly, Blue Thunder Technologies is committed to providing high-quality products and valuable insights that help manufacturers implement static control measures when needed, while maintaining clean and efficient production environments. By joining SMTA, Blue Thunder aims to contribute to the organization’s mission of promoting education and knowledge sharing within the electronics manufacturing community.
“Becoming a Corporate Member of SMTA aligns perfectly with our goal of fostering industry collaboration and continuous improvement,” said Matt Hatfield, Marketing Manager of Blue Thunder Technologies. “We look forward to engaging with other industry leaders, sharing our expertise, and gaining new insights to better serve our customers.”
The SMTA membership will enable Blue Thunder Technologies to participate in key industry events, access a wealth of technical resources, and connect with professionals across the globe. This collaboration is set to enhance Blue Thunder’s ability to deliver cutting-edge solutions and support the growth and development of the electronics manufacturing sector.
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