Asymtek's Steven Adamson Elected IMAPS President Elect for 2007.CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Asymtek, leader in automated fluid dispensing equipment and pioneer of jetting technology, announced that Steven J. Adamson, Asymtek's market manager, has been elected president elect of the International Microelectronics and Packaging Society (IMAPS IMAPS IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) Secure IMAPS International Microelectronics And Packaging Society IMAPS Interstellar Medium Absorption Profile Spectrograph IMAPS Integrated Military Airlift Planning System (MAC) ) for 2007. He will become president in 2008. In his role as president elect, Adamson will preside as general chair over IMAPS' 39th International Symposium on Microelectronics, which is being held in San Diego, Calif., from October 8-12, 2006. He will also be instrumental in setting the course that the organization follows, and for increasing support and membership as microelectronics and packaging technologies increase in importance. Adamson has over twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights. 2. of experience in microelectronics assembly, and has participated in both marketing and as an assembly engineer in all aspects of packaging and assembly from R&D to manufacturing. He has been involved in the design of multichip modules, hybrid circuits, printed circuit boards (PCBs), thermal printed heads and magneto-resistive head assemblies. He has been awarded five U.S. and two U.K. patents. He has delivered papers on wire bond encapsulation, chip scale package/flip chip assembly, PCB PCB: see polychlorinated biphenyl. PCB in full polychlorinated biphenyl Any of a class of highly stable organic compounds prepared by the reaction of chlorine with biphenyl, a two-ring compound. design rules, and reliability at numerous technical meetings and conferences, and has had papers published in many global industry publications. In addition, he is co-author with Charles Harper on a soon-to-be released book, Handbook of Plastic Processes, published by McGraw-Hill. Prior to joining Asymtek, Adamson held positions with Kodak and Motorola in the U.S., and Plessey, International Computers Ltd in the U.K. Originally from the United Kingdom, he holds a Higher National Certificate A Higher National Certificate (HNC) is a higher education qualification in the United Kingdom. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, the HNC is a BTEC qualification awarded by Edexcel, and in Scotland, an HNC is a Higher National in Electrical Engineering from Stockport College of Technology. He is also the lead instructor for a University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). San Diego (UCSD UCSD University of California, San Diego (La Jolla, California) UCSD User Centered System Design UCSD Urbana-Champaign Sanitary District (Illinois) UCSD Ultra Cool Sexy Dudes ) extension course on Microelectronic and Optical Packaging. Adamson was chairman of the San Diego IMAPS chapter for two years and was general chair for Southern California. In 2005, he was presented an award by the San Diego Engineering Council for "Outstanding Service to Electrical Engineering." Photo at: http://www.asymtek.com/images/steveadamson_hires.jpg About IMAPS Founded in 1967, IMAPS is the leading international microelectronics and electronic packaging society with professional members in 23 North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. chapters and 19 international chapters. Members of the Society represent every discipline and specialty in the electronics industry and include both technical and marketing professionals. IMAPS hosts a variety of technical workshops and conferences and professional development courses that enable these professionals to enhance their careers. In addition, the Microelectronics Foundation provides annual grants to students involved in electronic packaging disciplines. For more information on IMAPS 2006, please visit http://www.imaps2006.org. About Asymtek Asymtek([R]), a world leader in automated fluid dispensing and pioneer of jetting technology, designs and manufactures a full line of dispensing and conformal coating systems for semiconductor package and printed circuit board assembly, as well as automotive, medical, aerospace, disk drive, flat panel display A thin display screen for computer and TV usage. The first flat panels appeared on laptop computers in the mid-1980s, and the LCD technology became the standard. Stand-alone LCD screens became available for desktop computers in the mid-1990s and exceeded sales of CRTs for the first time , optoelectronic, appliance and other precision industrial manufacturing applications. Asymtek products deliver a wide variety of fluids, including glues, epoxies, solder pastes, coatings and gasketing materials. Founded in 1983 and acquired as a subsidiary of Nordson Corporation (Nasdaq:NDSN NDSN National Drug Strategy Network ) in August 1996, Asymtek is an ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9001:2000 certified company. Asymtek has received numerous awards, including Intel's prestigious Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement award for three years in a row: 2003, 2004 and 2005. For more information, visit www.asymtek.com. |
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