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SMTA UMW Chapter Kicks Off 2025 with 'Manufacturing by Design is the New DFM' Technical Session
January 6, 2025 | SMTAEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
The Upper Midwest Chapter (UMW) of the Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) is excited to announce its first technical session of 2025, featuring industry expert Dale Lee presenting "Manufacturing by Design is the New DFM."
What to Expect:
This informative session will explore the concept of "Manufacturing by Design" (MBDF), a growing trend that emphasizes designing products with manufacturability in mind. By integrating manufacturing considerations early in the design process, companies can achieve significant benefits, including:
- Reduced costs
- Improved product quality
- Faster time-to-market
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025
- Time: 2:00 PM – 5:15 PM (US Central)
- Location: Hennepin County Technical College, Room J110, 9000 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota 55445
Cost:
- SMTA Members: $20
- Non-Members: $40
- Students (with school email address): Free
Registration:
Secure your spot at this informative event by registering online.
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