46 SMT Magazine • November 2017
RTW SMTAI: AIM's Dr. Mehran Maalekian
Speaks on New Alloys for Harsh
Environments
Dr. Mehran Maalekian, R&D manager at AIM Sol-
der, speaks with I-Connect007 Managing Editor
Andy Shaughnessy about new alloys that are tar-
geted for high-temperature and demanding appli-
cations, particularly in harsh environments, where
standard lead-free alloy such as SAC will not per-
form as well.
RTW SMTAI: Alpha Discusses Solder
Dross Reclamation
At the recent SMTA International 2017 exhibition
in Rosemont, Illinois, Mitch Holtzer, director of
Americas Reclaim Business of Alpha Assembly So-
lutions, talks with Managing Editor Andy Shaugh-
nessy about the solder dross reclamation process,
and discusses his new role in leading Alpha's recla-
mation business.
Indium Expands Global Corporate
Leadership Team
Indium Corporation has expanded the responsibil-
ities of its global leadership team with the promo-
tion of several top executives.
Seica to Exhibit at productronica
Seica S.p.A. will be showcasing its latest testing so-
lutions at productronica 2017.
CyberOptics Launches Coordinate
Measurement Software for High-Speed
SQ3000 CMM System
CyberOptics Corporation has launched the new
SQ3000 3D CMM system, powered by Multi-Re-
flection Suppression technology and CyberCM, a
new comprehensive software suite for coordinate
measurement.
Fuji America to Include Aegis' FactoryLogix
NPI Software with Nexim
Fuji America Corp. will include Aegis Software's
FactoryLogix software solution with their Nexim
Factory Control Software through an extended
agreement between the two companies.
INTERFLUX Electronics Completes Testing
on New Alloy at Ersa Demo Room
Kurtz Ersa North America recently completed tests
with INTERFLUX Electronics on a new solder alloy.
Gen3 Systems Appointed Distributor
for Nordson SELECT Selective Soldering
Equipment
Gen3 Systems Ltd has been formally appointed as
exclusive distributor in UK and Ireland for Nordson
SELECT Selective Soldering Systems.
EU Commission Launches Stakeholder
Consultation on RoHS Exemptions
IPC, in conjunction with an international industry
stakeholder group, applied for more than a dozen
exemption extension requests under the EU RoHS
Directive.
BEST Releases Sustainable Version of
J-STD-001 Soldering Kit
BEST Inc. has released an updated version of the
Revision "F" IPC-JSTD-001 training kit.
Supply Lines
Highlights