Soldering & Surface Mount Technology—Solder Joint Reliability, Volume 16, Number 2, 2004

Keywords Concoat, Awards, Electronics Industry
IPC recently honoured an employee of Concoat Limited, at its co-located IPC SMEMA Council s APEX /IPC Printed Circuits Expo /IPC Designers Summit exhibition and conference, held on 24 26 February in Anaheim, California (Plate 1). Graham Naisbitt was awarded the IPC Distinguished Committee Service Award for his leadership and significant contributions in the development of IPC J-STD-004A, Requirements for Soldering Fluxes. This award is given to IPC committee members who have made an exceptional contribution to a specific standard, guideline, round robin test programme or other IPC programme.
An agreement has been signed which lays the foundation for a close co-operation between Dage X-ray division and Tin Technology Ltd. The agreement includes purchase by Tin Technology of the latest Dage XiDAT X-ray imaging equipment. This will be located at Tin Technology s new headquarters and laboratories situated at Curo Park near to St Albans (Plate 2).
Tom Perrett, Tin Technology Marketing Manager said, This is much more than simply buying an X-ray machine. After exhaustive evaluation of the marketplace we chose Dage as our...