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I-Connect007 Welcomes New Columnist: Leo Lambert, EPTAC
October 30, 2025 | I-Connect007Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
I-Connect007 is excited to announce a column by Leo Lambert, an industry veteran with 40 years of experience, an award winner, and technical director at EPTAC.
This column, Learning With Leo, will explore the evolution and related challenges of electronics product assembly, particularly as they relate to training.
As technical director at EPTAC, Leo oversees course content and provides expert consultation to customers. He is renowned for his specific expertise in soldering, metallurgy, and cleaning processes. He has authored several industry publications, presented numerous papers, chaired major assembly committees, and participated in influential manufacturing standards.
He received honors from the Global Electronics Association, including its prestigious Raymond E. Pritchard Hall of Fame Award and the President’s Award.
"I'm honored to contribute to I-Connect007 and share insights from my years in the industry,” Lambert says. “Learning With Leo is all about helping others navigate the complexities of electronics assembly and training, and I look forward to engaging with readers who are as passionate about continuous learning as I am."
The column will appear regularly in I-Connect007 daily and weekly newsletters.
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