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FEATURES

    Conformal Coatings
    Current Trends in Conformal Coatings
    An automotive recovery is driving demand for silicone coatings, but in general, custom formulations are becoming the new norm.
    by Frank Hart

    EMS Outlook
    The Worldwide Industrial Electronics Assembly Markets Defined
    Industrial products make up an attractive, profitable industry for many EMS suppliers, and the potential for growth remains high because more than three-fourths of the segment remains in-house. A look at the state of outsourced test & measurement, clean energy and process control electronics build.
    by Randall Sherman

 

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Semblant Warms to New Fluoropolymer Conformal Coating

Months after hinting at a new conformal coating during a paper session at SMTA International, Semblant has officially launched PlasmaShield. CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY editor in chief Mike Buetow spoke with vice president of worldwide sales and marketing Steve McClure last week.

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ECTC in Las Vegas

What happens in Las Vegas at ECTC, doesn’t stay in Las Vegas, it is shared here.

This year’s ECTC, or electronics components technology conference, was held in Las Vegas’ Cosmopolitan, May 28-31.

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Features

The Impact of Reel Splicing Kits on Setup and Changeover

Traditional feeder setup using tape-and-reel can drain time. There’s a quick and better way.

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Standard Solar Cells vs. Next-Gen Cells: Which is Winning?

Overcapacity is stalling the rate of improvement, but only for so long.

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Viscom Announces SI 7.46 AOI Software Release
Software release SI 7.46 reduces AOI inspection times through improved optimization of travel paths. Integrates Library Manager to assign new inspection patterns more quickly and easily, easing use...