Asymtek marks 20 years in PCB assembly industry.Asymtek (Carlsbad Carlsbad, cities, United States Carlsbad (kärlz`băd). 1 City (1990 pop. 63,126), San Diego co., S Calif., on the Pacific coast; settled in the 1880s, inc. 1952. , CA, www.asymtek.com), a Nordson company, marks its 20th anniversary, celebrating its position as a provider of automated au·to·mate v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates v.tr. 1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory. 2. fluid dispensing dispensing provision of drugs or medicines as set out properly on a lawful prescription. A prescription can only be filled, the drugs supplied, by a registered pharmacist, veterinarian, dentist or member of the medical profession. systems for printed circuit board (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. ) and semiconductor assembly. Asymtek is part of the Advanced Technology Systems segment of Nordson Corp. (Westlake, OH, www.nordson.com), which acquired the business in 1996. In addition to providing automated dispensing equipment for applying a range of fluids during the assembly of PCBs and semiconductor packages, Asymtek produces automated systems for applying conforma1 coatings to PCBs and electronic assemblies. Asymtek was founded in 1983 by Robert Ciardella, Alec Babiarz and Philip Maiorca, who had previously worked together in research and development of computer peripheral products, including ink jet printers See inkjet printer. . They identified what is now called "benchtop automation" and aimed their efforts at the electronic assembly and semiconductor packaging market. |
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