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REAL TIME WITH... IPC APEX EXPO 2020 SHOW & TELL MAGAZINE I I-CONNECT007 19 Taiyo America, Don Monn Solder Mask Developments Pete Starkey and Don Monn, Midwest regional sales director at Taiyo America Inc., discuss progress with the estab- lishment of inkjet solder mask as a production reality, now with OEM approvals. Don also addresses the development of crack-resistant white solder mask and new screen-printable formulations with very high thermal conductivity. Ucamco, Luc Maesen Intelligence-aided Manufacturing Luc Maesen, Ucamco director, talks to Pete Starkey about how AI has been applied in the automation of the CAM/CAD process, resulting in the company's IamCam system, which enables intelligence-aided manufacturing designed to lower cost while achieving fewer errors and faster delivery. IPC, Dr. John Mitchell IPC APEX EXPO 2020 and IPC Design Dan Feinberg and Dr. John Mitchell, IPC president and CEO, discuss IPC APEX EXPO 2020, how the show is evolving to be a mini CES—including ideas and prototypes—new IPC initiatives, and IPC Design.