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American Standard Circuits to Exhibit at SMTA International
October 6, 2025 | American Standard CircuitsEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Anaya Vardya, President, and CEO of American Standard Circuits/ASC Sunstone Circuits has announced that his company will once again exhibit at SMTA International 2025 to be held at the Donald E Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois on October 19th through the 23rd, 2025.
When making the announcement, Mr. Vardya said, “I love that this show as it’s literally in our backyard. This gives us the chance to invite customers and prospects to visit to our high tech facility in West Chicago in person. We are especially excited this year as we will be highlighting our cutting-edge technology including Ultra HDI and LCM (Liquid Crystal Polymer).”
ASC Sunstone invites you to come and discuss your PCB technology needs on the show floor in Booth 2519. Contact us online to schedule a visit to our facility.
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