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96 SMT Magazine • October 2016 1 Integrated Manufacturing Solutions: an EMS, ODM, CM, and OEM! Robbin Thompson, VP Business Development at San Diego- based contract manufacturer In- tegrated Manufacturing Solu- tions (IMS), speaks with I-Con- nect007's Barry Matties and Judy Warner about her company's ex- pansion, production capabilities and product line- up, as well as the culture at IMS. 2 Naprotek: Building a Successful EMS in Silicon Valley with a Woman's Touch I-Connect007's Judy Warner recently visited Naprotek Inc., an EMS provider in the heart of Silicon Valley. She speaks with CEO Najat Badriyeh and two of her team members – VP of Marketing Liz David- son, and Director of Business Development Mike Brown – about their company and their plans for the future. 3 The Benefits of 3D Printing within Contract Electronics Manufacturing The buzz around 3D print- ing, or additive manufac- turing as it also known, continues to grow day- by-day, and it is regularly hailed as a revolutionary "new" process. This article discusses the basics of 3D printing and the differ- ent types of printing processes that exist, along with the benefits these bring to contract electron- ics manufacturers and the customers they serve. 4 Geek-A-Palooza: 'Who Says Doing Business Can't Be Fun?' Geek-a-Palooza, now in its fourth year, is the new kind of business event that combines networking with fun. With a re- laxed environment approach, the event is catching on and continues to grow. Dan Beau- lieu catches up with Tara Dunn about the upcom- ing Boston and Minneapolis events…and beyond. TOP TEN Recent Highlights from SMT007

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