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December 2016 • SMT Magazine 97 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; COVER: SHELLY STEIN COVER IMAGE: TIERO, ADOBE STOCK 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. December 2016, Volume 31, Number 12 • SMT© (Surface Mount Technology©) is published monthly, by BR Publishing, Inc. Coming Soon to SMT Magazine: JANUARY: Plating and Surface Finishing Looking into the impact of plating and surface finishing in PCB assemblies FEBRUARY: New Technology What's new in equipment, processes, testing and more! ACE Production Technologies.... 21 American Standard Circuits......... 9 Blackfox Training Institute......... 45 CalcuQuote................................. 7 Candor Industries...................... 17 Dibble Leaders.......................... 49 Eagle Electronics........................ 65 Eltek.......................................... 37 Geek-a-Palooza................... 70, 71 Goepel Electronic...................... 87 I-Connect007........................... 98 Imagineering............................... 3 Indium...................................... 53 IPC...................................... 57, 91 Kyzen........................................ 35 Manncorp................................... 5 Mentor Graphics....................... 23 Microtek Laboratories China...... 41 Miraco Inc................................. 59 Mirtec....................................... 67 Nordson ASYMTEK.................... 27 P Kay Metal............................... 63 The PCB List.......................... 2, 81 Portus....................................... 75 Prototron Circuits...................... 51 Shenmao Technology................ 13 SMTA.................................. 19, 85 U.S. Circuit................................ 31 Zentech..................................... 43 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