Matrix Product Lines: Laminates and Drills
April 2, 2015 | Real Time with...IPCEstimated reading time: Less than a minute

Fred reviews the Panasonic line of laminates, including high speed and flex materials. Hans discusses Jinzhou's new drill design for high aspect ratio drilling, as well as the opening of several high-tech re-pointing centers in North America.
Watch the interview here.
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