
ECTC 2008
A Tradition of Excellence
The 58th Electronic Components Technology Conference (ECTC) was held May 27 -30, 2008 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. More than 950 attendees in packaging, components and microelectronic systems engineering and technology participated in the four-day event featuring sessions covering a wide spectrum of topics in advanced packaging, system packaging, materials, processing, assembly and manufacturing for electronic systems and technologies. ECTC is co-sponsored by the IEEE Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Society (CPMT) and the Electronic Components Association (ECA).
EDS 2008 Recap
Where the Industry Connects!
The Electronic Distribution Show (EDS) 2008 was held May 5-7 at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas. EDS is the place “where the electronic industry connects’ as more than 4,500 manufacturers, distributors and independent sales representatives converged to review marketing plans and plot strategies for the electronics distribution industry.
CARTS USA 2008 Wrap-Up
Electronic components will weather 2008
Volume increases and continued vitality in Asia will enable the electronic components market to weather the stormy economy, said analysts at CARTS USA , the 28th annual conference and exposition held recently in Newport Beach, CA.