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SMTA Carolinas Chapter Hosts Expert-Led Webinar: “Mastering Solder Paste Printing for Optimal SMT Assembly”
September 24, 2024 | Koh YoungEstimated reading time: 1 minute

The SMTA Carolinas Chapter invites you to attend an informative webinar on "Mastering Solder Paste Printing for Optimal SMT Assembly" on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (Eastern). This virtual session will be presented by Chris Dayney, Eastern Regional Sales Manager at Fuji America Corporation, an expert with nearly 30 years of experience in the SMT industry.
In this session, Chris Dayney will provide valuable insights into the critical role of solder paste printing in the SMT process. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of key process parameters, equipment setup, common failures, and strategies to mitigate them. The presentation will demonstrate how mastering the solder paste printing process enhances line efficiency, reliability, and overall product quality in SMT assembly.
Chris Dayney is the Eastern Regional Sales Manager for Fuji America Corporation, headquartered in Vernon Hills, IL. Based in Crossville, TN, Chris brings a wealth of experience to the SMT industry, having honed his expertise through various roles at Fuji, including as an Instructor and Training Team Leader. His background also includes time at Siemens Energy and Automation, where he further expanded his technical knowledge. A dedicated serviceman, Chris proudly served 12 years in the U.S. Navy and 8 years in the Army National Guard. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Education from Southern Illinois University and an Associate's degree in Electronics from the University of Phoenix, combining both technical and educational expertise to provide outstanding support to his customers.
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