40 SMT Magazine • February 2017
Meeting Current and Future Requirements
of the Automotive Industry
Phil Kinner, technical director of Electrolube's Coat-
ings Division, speaks with I-Connect007's Pete Star-
key about the role of conformal coatings in various
applications of the automotive industry.
Nordson Acquires ACE Production
Technologies
Nordson Corp. has acquired assets of ACE Produc-
tion Technologies Inc., a designer and manufactur-
er of selective soldering systems used in a variety of
automotive and industrial electronics assembly ap-
plications.
New Representative for Rehm
Thermal Systems
Rehm Thermal Systems has further expanded its
international sales structure with the appointment
of Exmore as its representative for Belgium, the
Netherlands and Luxemburg.
Cogiscan Hires New Applications
Engineer in India
Cogiscan Inc. has appointed Yogesha S.K. as an ap-
plications engineer in India.
Indium Corporation VP of Technology
Elevated to IEEE Fellow
Indium Corporation's Dr. Ning-Cheng Lee, Vice
President of Technology, has been bestowed the
prestigious title of Fellow of the Institute of Electri-
cal & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for his leadership
in surface mount technology and interconnect ma-
terials.
AIM'S Timothy O'Neill Obtains
IPC-A-610 Certification
AIM Solder is pleased to announce that Timothy
O'Neill, technical marketing manager, successful-
ly completed the Application Specialist course of
study on IPC-A-610, Acceptability of Electronic As-
semblies, and is now recognized as a Certified IPC
Specialist.
Speedprint Appoints Mark Brawley
as President
Mark Brawley has been promoted to president of
Speedprint Technologies, with responsibility for all
aspects of the Speedprint business globally.
KIC Celebrates 40th Anniversary
KIC is celebrating its 40th anniversary in the ther-
mal processing business and helping manufactur-
ers improve quality while reducing costs.
Aqueous Technologies Marks
25th Anniversary
Aqueous Technologies, a manufacturer of au-
tomated circuit assembly cleaning equipment,
cleanliness testing systems, and stencil cleaning
machines, is celebrating its 25th year in business.
Nordson to Retain ACE Manufacturing,
Service and Support in Spokane
ACE Production Technologies Inc. will operate as
a new line of business within Nordson's Advanced
Technology Systems segment. The engineering
and manufacturing operations together with the
customer support function of ACE will remain in
Spokane Valley, Washington and will report to Pe-
ter Bierhuis, Vice President – Nordson Advanced
Technology, Process Systems.
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