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February 2016 • SMT Magazine 89 a d v E r t i s E r i n d E x publiSHEr: barry MaTTIeS SAlES MANAgEr: barb HOCKaDay (916) 608-0660; MArKETiNg SErVicES: TObey MarSICOVeTere (916) 266-9160; tobey@iconnect007.com EDITORIAL: MANAGING EDITOR: STePHeN LaS MarIaS +63 906 479 5392; stephen@iconnect007.com TECHNICAL EDITOR: PeTe STarKey +44 (0) 1455 293333; SMT® (Surface Mount Technology) is published by br publishing, inc., po box 50, Seaside, or 97138 ©2016 BR Publishing, Inc. does not assume and hereby disclaims any liability to any person for loss or damage caused by errors or omissions in the material contained within this publication, regardless of whether such errors or omissions are caused accidentally, from negligence or any other cause. February 2016, Volume 31, Number 2 • SMT© (Surface Mount Technology©) is published monthly, by br publishing, inc. Coming Soon to SMT Magazine: M A RC H: Strategies for Success This month, we will feature strategies for building the highest yield on the lowest cost possible to provide the greatest value to your cus- tomer. A P R I L: Process Engineering: Everything You Want to Know This issue will talk about improving process capability and production volume while maintaining and improving production rates, efficiencies, yields, costs and changeovers, and quality standards. ACE Production Technologies... 7 AIM....................................... 33 Alpha Assembly Solutions...... 23 American Standard circuits.... 25 Blackfox................................. 15 candor industries.................... 9 cogiscan............................... 49 Conductive Containers.......... 31 Dibble leaders...................... 81 Eagle Electronics.................... 47 Electronic interconnect.......... 39 goepel Electronic................... 19 i-connect007.................. 85, 90 Imagineering........................... 3 indium.................................. 43 ipc.................................. 63, 77 Manncorp............................... 5 Mentor graphics................... 71 Microtek Laboratories China... 13 Miraco Inc............................ 55 Mirtec................................... 41 Nordson ASYMTEK................ 57 p Kay Metal........................... 37 Prototron Circuits.................. 51 SMTA.............................. 53, 75 The pcb list...................... 2, 67 Transition Automation........... 27 uS circuit........................ 35, 61 Zentech................................. 17 EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD: bILL COLeMaN, PH.D., photo Stencil HaPPy HOLDeN, ipc and SMTA CraIG HuNTer, Vishay Dr. JeNNIe S. HWaNG, H-Technology Group MICHaeL KONraD, Aqueous Technologies GraHaM NaISbITT, gen3 Systems & SMArT group ray PraSaD, Ray Prasad Consultancy Group STeVe PuDLeS, IPC S. MaNIaN raMKuMar, PH.D., Rochester Institute of Technology rOberT rOWLaND, Axiom Electronics DONGKaI SHaNGGuaN, PH.D., STATS chippAc ltd VerN SOLberG, Independent Technical Consultant Gary TaNeL, QCG Inc. TODD SCHeerer, ZESTroN America MAGAZINE PRODUCTION CREW: proDucTioN MANAgEr: SHeLLy STeIN MAgAZiNE lAYouT: rON MeOGrOSSI AD DESigN: SHeLLy STeIN, MIKe raDOGNa INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY: brySON MaTTIeS COVER: braD PICT, DOLLar PHOTO CLub