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Lean Digital Thread: The Secure Digital Thread E Securing intellectual property has become a priority for manufacturers, and recent reports from the U.S. and EU governments highlight the risks and direction for securing the supply chain. Let's look at some of these recent publi- cations and how they affect manufacturers. Altus Looks Back at 10 Years of 3D SPI Innovation E 3D solder paste inspection (SPI) systems have been a game-changer in reliable electronics, ensuring that complex PCBAs are fail-safe. A trailblazer for this is Koh Young. Electrolube's Polyurethane Resin a Success for Tier 1 Automotive Supplier E MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions is pleased to announce a successful collaboration between its electro-chemicals brand, Electrol- ube, and a Tier 1 automotive supplier. Dymax Announces New Partnership with Quantum Systems E Dymax, a leading manufacturer of rapid curing materials and equipment, proudly welcomes its newest sales partner, Quantum Systems, to its growing list of business partnerships. Mycronic Evaluates Listing Axxon E The Board of Mycronic AB has decided to investigate the possibility of listing Axxon, the core of the High-Volume division, on the STAR market of the Shanghai stock exchange and floating a minority stake. If feasible, the listing could take place during 2024. Successful Swiss Technology Days of Hilpert electronics AG at Rehm Thermal Systems Under the motto "Cutting-edge technologies for electronics manufacturing," the Technology Days event on 6–7 July 2022 brought customers and interested parties from Switzerland to Rehm Thermal Systems in Blaubeuren, Germany. Southwest Systems Technology Now Offers X-ray Inspection from VJ Electronix Southwest Systems Technology, Inc., a lead- ing manufacturing resource, is pleased to announce that it now represents VJ Electro- nix, Inc. X-ray inspection systems in the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Thermaltronics Embraces Strict Quality Control for Superior Solder Robots ermaltronics USA, Inc. is pleased to announce that its solder robots go through extensive quality control procedures to main- tain the company's position as the most awarded, accurate, and versatile solder robot on the market. 50 SMT007 MAGAZINE I AUGUST 2022