Date:
09/18/2012

Time:
All-Day

REStronics NE Annual Seminar Event

We are happy to announce this year’s event. This year is proving to be bigger and better than ever before. In addition to our series of informative educational presentations and displays, this year we have 2 Key activities!! We will be hosting the IPC NE regional solder Skills competition.

We are also teaming up with the NE chapter of the ESD association to conduct a Static Control Survey Competition.

OPEN REGISTRATION FOR COMPETITIONS: We are now accepting competitors to register for either competition. Winners will walk away with significant prizes as well as bragging rights. Registered competitors and 1 guest gain admittance FREE of charge Please contact Marie Corrigan to register: mcorrigan@restronics.com or 732-617-6990.

SEMINARS & PRESENTATIONS: Cost is $25 for AM or PM, $45 for full day. Lunch is included. First 50 to sign up: FREE We are hosting a series of educational and informative seminars and presentations that will be conducted throughout the day. We have invited experts in various fields as they relate to the electronics industry to provide insight and knowledge that is certain to increase and enhance the level of understanding on a variety of topics.

Presented 1 time in the morning, 2 hours in length:
Title: Counterfeit Components – Determining Your Plan of Attack
Presented by: Mark Young – IPC Master Instructor

The following are 30-45 min in length, presented twice, once in AM & again in PM.
Title:    "The Changing Electronics Market – and Customer"
Presented by: Mike Buetow - Editor in Chief, Circuits Assembly

Title:    Realistic ESD Programs for a Lab Environment
Presented By: Ted Dangelmayer: BSEE; President NE ESDA Chapter

Title: ESD - A Surprisingly Dominate Root Cause of Device Failure!
Presented By: Ted Dangelmayer: BSEE; President NE ESDA Chapter

Title: The Fundamentals of ESD Flooring: Things every user of static control flooring should know
Presented by: Tom Ricciardelli – President Selectech: MS Chem E & MBA: MIT

Title: Physical & Environmental Protection of Electronic Devices & Assemblies
Presented by: Oliver Chu - B.Sc Chemistry: Carnegie Mellon University

Title: Modern Thermal Management Materials for Electronic Assemblies
Presented by: Oliver Chu - B.Sc Chemistry: Carnegie Mellon University

Title: Lead Free Soldering: Alloy and Flux Developments for Improved Solderability
Presented by: Oliver Chu - B.Sc Chemistry: Carnegie Mellon University

Title: Micro Conformal Coating
Presented by: Erin Vickers – PVA

In addition, we will have a series of displays and demonstrations on the latest developments and new releases of products and processes used in the research, development, production and manufacturing of electronic assemblies. Participating Vendors & Associations: AIMCO, CCI, Henkel, OK International, Pomona, Production Basics, QRP, Scienscope, Parmi, Assembleon, PVA, SonoTek, Static Stop, The IPC, NE Chapter of ESD association.

To register for the competition or the seminars please contact Marie Corrigan to register: mcorrigan@restronics.com or 732-617-6990.