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C h e c k o u t t h e s e h i g h l i g h t s f r o m S M T 0 0 7 . c o m
Voices of the Industry
Podcast Explores
Breakthroughs in Test
and Inspection
The Voices of the
Industry podcast is
now available from
I-Connect007. This
podcast series fea-
tures in-depth conver-
sations with leaders
whose ideas and innovations are shaping
the future of electronics manufacturing. In
this episode, we speak with Rob Boguski,
president of Datest, exploring how today's
test companies are performing analyses and
precision methods that would have seemed
impossible just a decade ago.
Electronics Industry
Warns Mexico Tariffs
Could Undercut U.S.
Manufacturing and Supply
Chain Resilience
Rising demand for complex and small-scale
medical devices, especially in diagnos-
tic imaging, wearable health technology,
and minimally invasive procedures, has led
OEMs to outsource production to special-
ized contract manufacturers with the neces-
sary expertise and infrastructure.
SMTAI 2025 Review: Reflecting
on a Pragmatic and Forward-
looking Industry
Marcy LaRont attended the
SMTA International conference
and exposition in Rosemont on
October 27. Read her report on
the technical program, the atti-
tude on the show floor, and her
key takeaways.
Technica USA Partners With
Creative Electron
Creative Electron has been dedicated to designing
and manufacturing, with a clear mission to build the
best world-class X-ray inspection systems and solu-
tions in the industry. Technica will serve as the exclu-
sive sales representative for Creative Electron's prod-
uct line across the U.S. West.
Fall 2025 Issue of Community
Magazine Now Available
The Fall 2025 issue of Community Magazine deliv-
ers another stellar issue packed with member profiles,
workforce development and sustainability wins, policy
updates, factory data standards, personality features,
news from around the world, and much more.