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News Release from: Universal Instruments | Subject: 2003 roadshows
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 16 June 2003
Technology roadshow proves successful
On Tuesday 20th and Thursday 22nd May electronics manufacturers, industry experts, and Universal personnel met in Fremont for two days of information sharing on a wide range of topics.
On Tuesday 20th and Thursday 22nd May electronics manufacturers, industry experts, and Universal personnel met in Fremont for two days of information sharing on a wide range of topics Mark Ragard, Director of Americas Area Operations, provided a corporate overview of Universal, and explained the company's recent restructuring and manufacturing expansion in Asia
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 17 Jul 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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Eric Miscoll, Senior Consultant and Chief Operating Officer of Technology Forecasters, a leading consultant in electronics manufacturing, gave an industry outlook and shared his thoughts about how the electronics manufacturing business will be divided among top- to small-tier manufacturers in the near future.
An actual process demonstration featured the DEK ELA screen printer, Vantis IC and Vantis Chip mid-range surface mount placement platforms, Vitronics-Soltec XPM 520 oven, and the GSM Genesis platform.
All machines were configured for high-mix, low-to-mid volume applications to mirror the production mix that will dominate the Americas manufacturing base landscape in the coming future.
The 2003 road show concept is designed to further strengthen customer relationships and allow Universal Instruments to present its new products, refined support infrastructure, and corporate strategies one-on-one.
Additionally, the company recognises that delivering its offerings in its customers' regions is more time efficient for participants and provides a sharper focus for all.
Forthcoming Universal Instruments roadshow venues and dates include: Ulm, Germany, 25th and 26th June 2003; Binghamton, NY, USA, 16th and 17th July 2003; New England (venue TBA), September 2003; Chicago, IL, USA, September 2003 (ATE Week); and Guadalajara, Mexico, October 2003.
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