Colonial Circuits Appoints Pierce Operations Manager
Mark Osborn, President and Founder of Colonial Circuits announced today the appointment of James Pierce to the position of Operations Manager. In this position, Pierce will report directly to Osborn and will be responsible for all company operations, including production, engineering, facilities and quality.
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Colonial Circuits Names Baquol Sales Rep, Mid-Atlantic
Wendy Osborn, Sales Manager for Colonial Circuits, announced today the appointment of Sherry Baquol as Colonial Circuits' Sales Representative in the Mid-Atlantic region. In this position, Baquol will report directly to Osborn and will be responsible for Colonial's sales in that region.
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Printed board design today is about tough choices and trade-offs
between increasingly sophisticated fabrication technologies. This workshop
will address tolerance characteristics that make sense using the
capabilities of today’s manufacturing equipment. Here is a unique
opportunity to learn about design issues first-hand, with a tour of a
printed board manufacturer.
Who
Should Attend
This workshop is a must for all involved directly in printed circuit
board design. Recommended for: process, manufacturing, packaging,
reliability, and purchasing engineers, managers, and staff. Great
background for your marketing and sales team.
What
You Will Learn
- Design parameters (rigid, flex & tolerances)
- Material selection (laminate & platings)
- Leaded parts vs. lead-free
- Small hole technology (through-hole, blind, buried and micro-vias)
- Imaging, conductor definition, and lamination
- Solder mask and legend (plugged vias and surface finishes)
- Final fabrication and quality control (defect verification)
- Component requirements (new plating and size restrictions)
- Board design for assembly (components clearances and test nodes
- Assembly material properties (new material impact on design)
- Land pattern design (mathematical models and library tools)
- Assembly considerations (new process restrictions on materials)
- Electrical testing (techniques and data transfer methods)
- Future changes contemplated for IC packaging)
Agenda
Two full days of instruction begin at 8:30 am and conclude by 5:00 pm,
with a tour of the facility on November 16. Lunches and refreshment breaks
are included.
Location
Colonial Circuits, Inc. 1026 Warrenton Road Federicksburg,
Virginia
Colonial Circuits is a full service manufacturer of high quality
circuit boards, serving the military, space, and commercial markets from
its 40,000 square foot facility. Colonial's capabilities include
multilayer constructions, a collection of rigid, flexible, and rigid/flex
materials, blind/buried vias, and a variety of other skills not found in
many shops. Lead times as short as 24 hours make Colonial a prime choice
for low volume, high reliability needs. http://www.colonialcircuits.com/
Registration
The registration fee for this workshop is $350 for IPC members and
Designers Council participants or $425 for nonmembers. For more
information, contact the IPC at +1 847-597-2861.
Accommodations
Country Inns and Suites 657 Warrenton Road Fredericksburg, VA
22406. Make your reservations by telephone at 540-656-2398. Special
Rate Courtesy of Colonial Circuits is $85 plus tax — promotional code
COLCIR
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