SEPTEMBER 2022 I SMT007 MAGAZINE 83
Cicor Group has been
awarded with a major
multi-year follow-up
business for a total
value of around CHF 30
million by a market-leading European man-
ufacturer of specialized aircraft solutions.
The interdigitated back contact
(IBC) is one of the methods to
achieve rear contact solar cell
interconnection. The contact and
interconnection via rear side theo-
retically achieve higher efficiency
by moving all the front contact grids to the rear side of the
device. This results in all interconnection structures being
located behind the cells, which brings two main advantages.
Plexus Corp., a global leader in complex product
design, manufacturing, supply chain and aftermarket
services, announced the opening of its new advanced
manufacturing facility in Bangkok, Thailand.
Jabil, a global manufacturing
solutions provider, recently hosted
an "Automation and Digitalisation
Workshop" in Penang designed
to strengthen its automation
capabilities for greater operational
and resource efficiencies.
VJ Electronix,
Inc., a leader
in rework tech-
nologies and
global provider
of advanced X-ray inspection and component
counting systems, is pleased to announce
that Rocket EMS, Inc., has installed its second
XQuik II Plus component counter.
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Cicor Awarded With Major
Multi-year Aerospace and
Defence Business
Rocket EMS Outfits New Nevada
Facility with XQuik II Plus Counter
Jabil Penang Expands
Automation and
Digitalization Capabilities
Through a First-Of-Its-Kind
Workshop
Plexus Opens New Manufacturing
Facility in Bangkok, Thailand
The SMTA announced that
the technical program of their
annual conference, SMTA
International, is finalized and
registration is now open. The
event will be held Oct. 31–
Nov. 3, 2022, at the Minne-
apolis Convention Center in
Minneapolis, Minnesota.
SMTA International
2022 Conference
Program Finalized
Solder Paste Printing and
Optimizations for Interconnecting Back
Contact Cells
