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SMTA Great Lakes Chapter Meeting:
On Thursday, February 7th, 2013
at Jameson’s Charhouse in Arlington Heights
 
“Nikon Metrology's X-Ray and CT Inspection Expert” 
 
 
Presentation
 By
Ken Gribble, Nikon Metrology
 


About the Speaker:

Ken Gribble is the Director of National Sales for the X-ray & Computed Tomography product group for Nikon Metrology.

Ken has been involved in X-ray sales management since 1990, and has developed world-class award-winning sales organizations for Nicolet Imaging Systems, Teradyne, and X-Tek Systems Ltd. Prior to that, Ken was involved with other capital equipment manufacturers and suppliers as well as his own company, which provided state-of-the-art equipment and services to the industrial electronics industry.

Currently, Ken is responsible for X-ray sales development in North America for Nikon Metrology.

Ken has a BA in Political Science with an English minor from San Jose State University, as well as a JD degree and an MBA from Golden Gate University, San Francisco. 

Prices for fabulous dinner meeting
 $20 for Members - $30 for non-members
free for Displaced Members
and invite your friends too……….
 
RSVP to Gerri by February 6th,
 
Send RSVP by clicking below:

RSVP

or

gnoble@ntech-inc.com

(You will be charged for your visit if a No Show occurs)

 
When:Thursday, February 7th, 2013
 
5:30 pm Registration & Networking
6:15 pm Dinner and Networking
7:30 pm to 8:30 pm Presentation 
 
RESERVATION & MAIL LIST RESPONSE
 
o   I will be attending the meeting being held on December 6th and keep me on the email list.
o   I cannot attend the meeting but wish to remain on the email list.
o   I wish to be a volunteer, contact me.
o   I am no longer involved in the industry; please remove my name from your lists.
 
Bring along a colleague too! Or forward to your colleague…….
 
Name: ______________________________________

Member #:___________________________________
 
Company:___________________________________
 
Address:_____________________________________
 
Phone:______________________________________

Fax:________________________________________
 
Email Address:_______________________________
 

Please RSVP to Gerri Noble in the following methods:

Online:  RSVP 
Fax: 847-639-2489


 

Direction to Jameson’s Charhouse, Arlington Heights:

1331 Dundee Rd. Arlington Heights, IL (847) 392 7100 (We are located right off the exit from 53 N. on the right hand side.)



Directions
If coming from Chicago
Take 290 West until it becomes 53 North, proceed on 53 until you see an exit on Dundee Rd. Exit Dundee East. Jameson's Charhouse will be right there on your right after the first light.
 

 
Wisconsin/Great Lakes Expo & Tech Forum - November 7th, 2012

 

Wisconsin/Great Lakes
Expo & Tech Forum
 
 
Free Lunch and Raffle Prizes!  Including a Raffle Prize of a Free iPad!
 
 
When: Wednesday, November 7th, 2012
Location: Wyndham Milwaukee Airport Hotel &
Convention Center, Milwaukee, WI
Show Hours: 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Technical Sessions: 9:30-10:15 a.m., 11:00-11:45 a.m.,
1:30-2:00 p.m., and 2:30-3:00 p.m.
Free lunch: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.

  • Over 40 exhibiting companies
  • Complimentary lunch to pre-registrants
  • Technical Sessions offered throughout the day:
    9:30am - 10:15am
    Keynote Speaker: Tom Sharpe, SMT Corporation

    Title: New Counterfeit Component Threats - An Update From SMT Corporation

    11:00am - 11:45am
    Speaker: Chris Mather, Lorain County Community College

    Title: The SMART Commercialization Center for Microsystems - A New Model for Industry Development and Training Gaps and Opportunities in Electronics Manufacturing

    12:00pm - 1:00pm Free Lunch!
    1:30pm - 2:00pm
    Speaker: Randy Schueller, DfR Solutions

    Title: Most Significant Pb-free Quality and Reliability Risks

    2:30pm-3:00pm
    Speaker: Robert Simon, USTEK

    Title: Dealing with Heat on PCBs
  • Door Prizes – Including an Apple iPad!!
  • Networking opportunities
 
ALL FREE, BUT YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER

Free attendee registration along with technical presentation details and a complete listing of exhibitors at: http://www.smta.org/expos/#WIGL.
We'll see you on Wednesday, November 7th at  the Wyndham Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Convention Center!

 
Links from Jay Bronec's Presentation on 2/23/2012
Presentation:
www.smta.org/chapters/files/Great_Lakes_Chapter_120223_Jay_Bronec.pdf

Here is the article that I used for my research:
 
Discussion about Covey Execution second video has more substance:
 
Discussion about TRIZ

 
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Chapter Calendar of Events
 
Date / Time Event Location Phone Contact/Email
November 7, 2012
09:30 am
Wisconsin/Great Lakes Expo & Tech Forum Wyndham Milwaukee Airport 920-996-8520   Michael Gerner 
michael.gerner@plexus.com
December 6, 2012
05:13 PM
SMTA Meeting - BGA Rework - 12/6/2012 Jameson's Charhouse 847-639-2440   Gerri Noble 
gnoble@ntech-inc.com
February 7, 2013
5:30 PM
CL Chapter Meeting: Nikon Metrology, Ken Gribble Jameson's Charhouse 847-639-2440   Gerri Noble 
gnoble@ntech-inc.com
 
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Our Chapter Leaders
 
President: Erik C. Olson  (Grayhill Inc.)
Phone Contact: 708-482-2155
Email Address: Erik_Olson@grayhill.com
 
Vice President: Dave Munsterman  (Circuit Works Corporation)
Phone Contact: 847-283-8665
Email Address: dmunsterman@cwcems.com
 
Secretary/Treasurer: Gerri Noble  (J.D. Noble & Associates)
Phone Contact: 847-639-2440
Email Address: gnoble@ntech-inc.com
 
VP of Technical Programs: Randy Temple  (Action Integrated Resources)
Phone Contact: 847-394-1891
Email Address: randy.temple@actionir.com
 
VP of Membership: Mark P. Lindahl  (Micro Product Sales, Inc.)
Phone Contact: 847-304-8250
Email Address: mplindahl@sbcglobal.net
 
Webmaster (Appointed): Tim Noble  (J.D. Noble & Associates, Inc.)
Phone Contact: 847-639-2440
Email Address: tnoble@ntech-inc.com
 
Board Liaison: Michelle Ogihara (Seika Machinery, Inc.)
Phone Contact: 310-540-7310
Email Address: michelle@seikausa.com
 
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Global Participating Members of our Chapter
Ellsworth Adhesives
Henkel Electronic Materials LLC
HISCO Inc.
Plexus Corp.
Vitronics Soltec
 
Corporate Members of our Chapter
ACC Electronix, Inc.
Accurate Carriers U.S.A.
Amitron Corporation
Arc-Tronics, Inc.
Brady Corporation
Contemporary Controls
DEK USA
Electronic Interconnect
Fuji America Corporation
ICS
IDENTCO International
Kester ITW
Logical Products, Inc.
Mid-America Taping & Reeling, Inc.
Nu-Way Electronics, Inc.
Panasonic Factory Solutions of America
Petroferm
Qualitek International
Rauland-Borg Corporation
Sonoscan Inc.
Syntek, Inc.
Takaya - TEXMAC
Tellabs, Inc.
 

SMTA Global Members

Celestica Inc. Creation Technologies Inc. Ellsworth Adhesives Henkel Electronic Materials LLC Hewlett-Packard Company HISCO Inc. Lockheed Martin OnCore Manufacturing Services Plexus Corp. Quality Systems Integrated Corporation Specialty Coating Systems Vitronics Soltec
 
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