August 6, 2020 – The SMTA Capital Chapter is excited to host its first FREE webinar on Wednesday, August 19th. The webinar will include an informative presentation given by industry expert Norman Armendariz, Ph.D. of Raytheon Company on “DfR- Design for Rinse-ability: Effect of SMT Component Package Design on Cleaning Effectiveness.”

BANNOCKBURN, Ill., August 6, 2020 – Two-thirds of electronics industry companies have difficulty finding production workers according to a recent IPC study, IPC Findings on the Skills Gap in U.S. Electronics Manufacturing. To help solve this problem, IPC is launching all-new IPC Electronics Workforce Training courses to help electronics companies and their employees.

AUBURN HILLS, MI – August 2020 – The Murray Percival Company, the leading supplier to the Midwest's electronics industry, today announced the sale of 28 PUREX FumeCubes to RAMI. The sale was facilitated by Murray Percival’s Business Development Manager Dave Meert.

Plymouth, WI — August 2020 — Kurtz Ersa Inc., a leading supplier of electronics production equipment, is pleased to announce Todd DeZwarte’s 24th anniversary with the company. Dezwarte joined Kurtz ERSA on August 1, 1996 and has held various positions from head electrician in the rebuild department, to field service engineer and applications engineer.