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68 PCB007 MAGAZINE I JUNE 2020 that data to additional uses. One of those ap- plications is the expansion of preventive main- tenance to the algorithmic predictive mainte- nance (Figures 19 and 20). Atotech's Field Services are working with OEMs, suppliers, and fabricators to develop the optimum total solutions for electronics and surface finishing. With the unique com- bination of German engineering and customer needs, assisted by Fab 4.0, Atotech will con- tinue to innovate and provide total solutions for its customers. PCB007 Happy Holden has worked in printed circuit technology since 1970 with Hewlett-Packard, NanYa/Westwood, Merix, Foxconn and Gentex. He is currently a contributing technical editor with I-Connect007. To read past columns or to contact Holden, click here. Figure 19: Pilot project for future maintenance solutions using predictive models. Figure 20: Fab 4.0 enables the customer to identify potential energy or consumption savings.