76 SMT Magazine • April 2017
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Managing Millennials:
Eric Hassen Discusses the
Importance of Balance and
Clear Communication
Eric Hassen, vice president of test
engineering at Saline Lectronics,
gives his views on the millenni-
al workforce in manufacturing,
along with tips to successful-
ly manage and grow them into
becoming strong leaders.
2
Sonic Manufacturing
Celebrating 20 Years in
EMS Industry
Mya Walton, associate coordi-
nator in the test department at
Saline Lectronics, talks about
how working in the manufac-
turing industry opened up a
new world of possibilities for
her, and how it feels to be cre-
ating products that help other people, such as
heart monitors and black boxes.
3
Neways Posts Strong
Results in 2016
EMS firm Neways Elec-
tronics International
N.V. has reported net
turnover of €393.2
million for the full year
ending 31 Decem-
ber 2016, up by 5.1%
year-on-year and primarily driven by automotive,
semiconductor, and defense sectors.
4
IPC Elects New
Board Member
Cao Xi, technical director
at Huawei Technologies Co.
Ltd, was elected as a new
member of the IPC Board
of Directors and will serve a
four-year term through Feb-
ruary 2021.
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