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SMarTsol America Expands Partnership with ASMPT and Strengthens Regional Coverage in the U.S.
SMarTsol announces that, effective this year, as part of its strategic partnership with ASMPT, Smartsol America has expanded its role as Sales...
Absolute EMS Appoints Mark Sika as President to Lead Next Phase of Growth
Absolute EMS, Inc., a Silicon Valley–based provider of high-technology electronics manufacturing services, today announced the appointment of Mark...
KYZEN to Showcase MICRONOX Power Electronics Cleaning Chemistries at IMAPS Device Packaging Conference 2026
KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally responsible cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at the International Symposium on...
Dr. Jennie Hwang to Deliver PDCs on AI and High Reliability at APEX EXPO 2026
Dr. Jennie Hwang, chair of the AI Committee of the National Academies/DoD AI study, chair of the National AI Institute of NSF, and chair of the...
Kitron Raises Outlook on Defense Super Cycle as Q4 Delivers Record Results
Kitron reported record quarterly revenue and operating profit, driven by accelerating demand in the defense/aerospace market sector. An all-time high...
Koh Young America, SMarTsol Partner to Support Electronic Manufacturers throughout Mexico
Koh Young Technology, the industry leader in True 3D measurement-based inspection solutions, announced a new partnership with SMarTsol to support Koh...
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I-Connect007 Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week
February 13, 2026 | Michelle Te, I-Connect007
This week, I’ve taken some extra time to better learn some video and photo editing software programs we use at I-Connect007. You’ll want to check out my LinkedIn video to see how I brought my avatar to life for this week’s must-reads! The items I’m highlighting this week are also about learning something new, from Pete Starkey’s thorough three-day review of the EIPC Winter Conference in Aix-en-Provence, France, to what’s on the horizon for advanced electronics packaging. I also share details about the new Design Village at APEX EXPO 2026, preview a new column from Remtec’s Chandra Gupta, and discuss why marketing isn’t a one-and-done deal.
EIPC Winter Conference Review: A Focus on Miniaturization
February 12, 2026 | Pete Starkey, I-Connect007
The theme of the first technical session of EIPC’s Winter Conference in Aix-en-Provence on Feb. 3 was “Miniaturisation and fine-line PCB production: From design to manufacturing.” The session was moderated by EIPC Vice President Thomas Michels, CEO of ILFA in Germany. The theme of the conference is “Driving the Future: Innovation, Energy, and Sustainability in PCB Technology.” The opening presentation came from applications engineering specialist Dr. Roland Steim of Dyconex in Switzerland, who described how the company has addressed the challenges of miniaturisation and fine-line PCB production.
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Nolan’s Notes: Five Key Changes to APEX EXPO
February 5, 2026 | Nolan Johnson, Nolan's Notes
This month, we devote our issue of SMT007 Magazine to previewing the upcoming APEX EXPO, March 16–20, in Anaheim, California. APEX EXPO stays in Anaheim until 2029, so, geographically, things are stable, but topically, changes are...
SMT Perspectives & Prospects: 12 Predictions for Using AI in 2026
January 21, 2026 | Dr. Jennie Hwang, SMT Perspectives and Prospects
At a committee meeting in Washington, D.C., someone asked me if I think AI is a bubble. Over the past several months, this has become a prevalent and pervasive question in both business circles and broader society. Yet, despite its...
Powering the Future: The Materials That Make Tomorrow Possible
January 14, 2026 | Brian Buyea, Powering the Future
At Remtec, we live in the intersection where science meets manufacturability, and where reliability isn’t a promise but a measurable outcome. “Powering the Future” isn’t just a slogan. It’s the challenge we face daily as...
Global Sourcing Spotlight: Supplier Audits—Ensuring Compliance in Global Sourcing
January 14, 2026 | Bob Duke, Global Sourcing Spotlight
Global sourcing offers companies significant advantages in the form of lower costs, access to specialized skills, and extended market reach. But those benefits come with critical responsibilities. Ensuring that suppliers meet legal,...
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