112 SMT Magazine • January 2017
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Millennials in Manufacturing:
Cathy Cox – Multiple Approches
to Solving Problems
Next in our Millennials series is Cathy
Cox, a process engineer at Lectron-
ics, who is in charge of all the first-
time build customers, where she
manages the entire assembly pro-
cess figuring out the perfect assem-
bly plan for each product, and the best schedule to
deliver each customer the best product. Find out
what she has to say about the challenges of the job.
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Millennials in Manufacturing:
Mike Scaparrotti – A Different,
yet Rewarding Career Path
Our next millennial to be featured
is Mike Scaparrotti, a purchasing
agent at Lectronics. As a millenni-
al, Mike said that majority of the
younger generation do not want
to be micromanaged. For him,
having a valued opinion and being able to influ-
ence change when needed are what motivates
him in his job.
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An EMS with a Nimble Global
Footprint Makes a Big Splash
at electronica
At the recent electronica trade
show in Munich, Alwyn Rea, di-
rector of business development
for non-automotive products at
ALL CIRCUITS, a French-based
EMS company, speaks with I-
Connect007's Judy Warner
about his company, their capabilities, and what
makes them different from their competitors.
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SMTA Tech Expo Panel Session:
It Takes a Village to Discuss
Proper Cleaning Solutions
An expert in cleaning processes, Barbara Kanegs-
berg is known as "The Cleaning Lady." She mod-
erated the technical session "Ask the Experts:
Meeting the Challenges of Effective Cleaning, De-
fluxing in Southern California." Here Barbara dis-
cusses the myriad of challenges regarding clean-
ing PCBs (particularly in heavily regulated Califor-
nia) and what transpired during the open forum
technical session.
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