May 2004
Asymtek and Plexus Discuss Medical
Device Assembly using Jet Dispensing at SMTA Medical Electronics
Symposium
Carlsbad, CA - Asymtek Product Manager Steve
Adamson and Plexus Senior Staff Process Engineer Todd Woods
co-presented the paper, "Medical Device Assembly using
Jet Dispensing for Underfill and Encapsulants," during
the SMTA Medical Electronics Symposium in Minneapolis, Minnesota
on May 19, 2004. During the session on Manufacturing Techniques
and Requirements, Adamson and Woods reviewed how jetting fluid
materials, like underfill, can accommodate the assembly of
ever-smaller implantable medical devices, such as pace makers
and hearing aids.
About SMTA
This SMTA Medical Electronics Symposium will be exploring
devices, components, packaging, and assembly technologies
in the medical industry. The Surface Mount Technology Association
(SMTA), established in 1984, is a non-profit international
association of companies and individuals involved in all aspects
of the electronics industry. The URL for this event is: http://www.smta.org/education/symposia/symposia.cfm
About Plexus
With over 20 years of experience in turning product concepts
into world-class products, Plexus offers customers a comprehensive
set of value-added product realization services. Services
include mechanical, electronic and software design, printed
circuit board development, prototyping services, new product
introduction, material procurement and management, printed
circuit board and higher level assembly, test development,
in-circuit and functional testing, final system box build,
fulfillment and sustaining services. URL: www.plexus.com.
About Asymtek
Asymtek supplies award-winning automated fluid dispensing
systems, specializing in semiconductor, surface mount, and
electronics packaging applications. With over 20 years of
experience, Asymtek is committed to providing innovative dispensing
solutions and the best local support to customers worldwide.
Find out more at: www.asymtek.com.
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