SAE Circuits Express has installed a new NTO 2424-LF lead-free hot air solder leveling machine. This machine is recipe driven and will provide industry-leading coating consistency and surface finish. This equipment has undergone final process validation and is fully operational and released into production. The NTO machine will give SAE Circuits Express the in-house capability for lead free HASL coating and gives us the ability to meet our customer's demand for lead free HASL PCBs in as little as 48 hrs.

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New SAP Distributed Manufacturing application enables additive manufacturing “just in time”

Heraeus was selected for the collaboration as a materials expert for special metals

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NESS ZIONA, ISRAEL -- Nano Dimension Ltd., a leader in the field of 3D printed electronics (NASDAQ, TASE: NNDM), announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Nano Dimension Technologies Ltd., has supplied its flagship DragonFly 2020 3D Printer to a PCB design bureau, located in Israel.  This design bureau helps a broad range of companies design and manufacture PCBs, and will examine Nano Dimension's cutting-edge technology.  This customer joins the growing ranks of Nano Dimension’s beta customers.

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BANNOCKBURN, IL – Executives and staff at an IPC-member facility held a town hall discussion with Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-19) on the federal policy issues facing the advanced manufacturing industry. Rep. Lofgren took a tour of TTM Technologies, Inc. ("TTM") in San Jose, getting a first-hand look at the high-tech work being done in TTM’s facility.

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