BTU International Receives Multiple Machine Orders from Major Mobile Phone Manufacturer.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NORTH BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 2004 All three top mobile phone manufacturers select BTU Btu: see British thermal unit. solder solder (sŏd`ər), metal alloy used in the molten state as a metallic binder. The type of solder to be used is determined by the metals to be united. Soft solders are commonly composed of lead and tin and have low melting points. Hard solders (i. reflow (1) The process of heating and melting the solder that has been screen printed onto a printed circuit board in order to bond chips and other components to the board. Surface mount chips (SMT) use the reflow method. Contrast with wave soldering. See also reflowable text. systems for lead-free processing Signaling its leadership in supplying advanced solder reflow systems to mobile phone manufacturers, BTU International, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: BTUI), the leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment for semiconductor packaging, surface mount, and advanced materials Advanced Materials is a leading peer-reviewed materials science journal published every two weeks. Advanced Materials includes Communications, Reviews, and Feature Articles from the cutting edge of materials science, including topics in chemistry, physics, processing, today announced the receipt of multiple machine orders valued at approximately $1 million from one of the world's largest and fastest-growing manufactures of cellular telephones. Mark R. Rosenzweig, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of BTU International, said, "This order solidifies our position as the number one provider of solder reflow systems to the world's leading mobile phone manufacturers. These companies are all transitioning to lead-free processing, needed to compete in today's global marketplace, and have chosen BTU equipment to help accomplish this important technological conversion." BTU's Pyramax family of advanced solder reflow systems are specifically designed for lead-free processing, with features like BTU's patented closed loop convection control that assures the level of process-parameter precision and repeatability needed for high volume manufacturing of sophisticated electronics in this lead-free era. The mobile phone industry recognizes the Pyramax solder reflow system as a robust work horse that provides dramatic up-time performance, high throughput, extremely low cost of ownership and unparalleled process control for lead free processing. "This order confirms that BTU is the leader in the mobile phone industry," said Bill Brunstedt, BTU's Asian Director of Sales. "We maintain the key position in a strategically important market place that is showing rapid and continued growth, and we are committed to maintaining our leadership position." About BTU International BTU International, with world headquarters in North Billerica, Mass., is a market-leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment to the semiconductor, electronics, and materials sectors. BTU manufactures a wide range of equipment for semiconductor packaging applications, including state-of-the-art systems for wafer (1) A small, thin continuous-loop magnetic tape cartridge that has been used from time to time for data storage and specialized applications. (2) The base unit of chip making. It is a slice taken from a salami-like silicon crystal ingot up to 12" (300mm) in diameter. bumping Bumping can refer to:
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