OCTOBER 2020 I SMT007 MAGAZINE 89
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TT Electronics Awarded Team
Tempest Contract from BAE Systems
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TT Electronics, a global pro-
vider of engineered electron-
ics for performance-critical
applications, announced it
had been awarded a contract
from BAE Systems for the design, develop-
ment, and qualification of a DC-DC Converter
to support project Tempest. Harnessing TT's
extensive engineering capabilities, this unit
will be used within the Flight Control System
to deliver power conversion functionality to a
number of elements within the FCS.
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Knocking Down the Bone Pile:
PCB Rework of 0201 Packages
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As electronic passive compo-
nents continue to shrink in size,
methods for their rework need
to be developed by electronic
manufacturers to maintain and
support PCB assembly pro-
cesses. Columnist Bob Wettermann compares
and outlines a few of these rework methods.
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Free Webinar Series on How to
Implement Digital Twin Best
Practices
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I-007e Micro Webinars
recently released a free,
on-demand series titled
"Implementing Digital Twin
Best Practices From Design
Through Manufacturing."
Each of the 12 segments
can be viewed in about five minutes.
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I-Connect007 Releases Exclusive
Coverage of 2020 IPC
High-Reliability Virtual Forum
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I-Connect007 proudly
announces the release
of special event cov-
erage of the 2020 IPC
High-Reliability Forum.
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Improving Tech Support During
a Pandemic
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Koh Young's Quintin Arm-
strong, senior manager of
technical services and appli-
cations for the Americas, dis-
cusses the work that has been
going on at the company
around field support, including pre- and post-
sales support training, and how those areas
have been affected by COVID-19.
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Just Ask Joe:
The Occam Process
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First, we asked you to send
in your questions for Happy
Holden. Now, it's Joe Fjels-
tad's turn! Inventor, colum-
nist, instructor, and founder
of Verdant Electronics, Joe
has been involved with rigid
PCBs and flexible circuits for decades, and he's
ready to share some of his knowledge with our
readers. We hope you enjoy "Just Ask Joe."
Joe Fjelstad
Quintin Armstrong
Bob
Wettermann
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