76 SMT007 MAGAZINE I JULY 2022
Maggie Benson's Journey: Take Your
Assembly Skills to the Next Level E
In this month's column, two of Ivy Benson's
young employees respond to Maggie's chal-
lenge to improve their assembly knowledge
and skills. Does it have the desired effect?
GEN3 Provides the Solution for
PCB Assembly for Stewart Technology E
Gen3 supplies two Nordson Cerno 300.1S
Selective Soldering Systems at Stewart Tech-
nology's production facility in Tweedbank,
Galashiels, Scotland.
Yamaha Names Kamil Stasiak Product
Marketing Manager for SMT Section E
Yamaha Motor Europe SMT Section has
appointed Kamil Stasiak as product marketing
manager to promote the complete portfolio of
inline surface-mount assembly equipment and
solutions including soware applications to
enhance productivity.
The Mannifest: Resourceful Solutions
During Nationwide Shortages E
As supply chain issues and chip shortages con-
tinue plaguing the world, companies are still
struggling to get SMT components. A variety of
solutions have risen to combat these struggles.
PVA Receives Patent for New Optical
Bonding Method E
PVA, a global supplier of automated dispensing
and coating equipment, is pleased to announce
that it received a new patent in Japan for "opti-
cal bonding machine having cure in place and
visual feedback."
Saki Corporation Launches
Next-generation 3D AOI System E
Saki Corporation has developed the new 3Di
series of high-speed, high-precision, next-gen-
eration in-line 3D AOI systems for complex
inspection of high-density PCBs and boards
with a combination of very small and tall com-
ponents.
SMarTsol Technologies
Opens Nordson TEST & INSPECTION
Lab in Mexico E
SMarTsol Technologies, a technical services
and equipment provider for Mexico and the
US, announced that it has opened its new Nor-
dson TEST & INSPECTION Lab at its demo
center in Guadalajara, Jalisco, México.
Pro-Active Engineering
Accelerates Growth with
SIPLACE TX Line from ASM E
ASM Assembly Systems (ASM) announced
that Pro-Active Engineering, Inc. has inte-
grated an ASM high-speed line, which includes
a DEK NeoHorizon screen printer and three
SIPLACE TX placement platforms.
Electrolube's UL94V-0 Approved
Alternative to 3M Novec 2702
Electronic Grade Coating E
Electrolube has formulated a conformal coat-
ing specifically to resolve a number of issues
experienced by a specific user of surface mod-
ifier materials. e product now just been
awarded UL94V-0 approval, further advanc-
ing the proposition.