Sign up now for the IPC/Soldertec Global 3rd International Conference on Lead Free Electronics "Towards Implementation of RoHS Directive." Don't miss this world class event taking place at the Hotel Fira Palace in Barcelona, Spain from June 7-10, 2005. www.ipc.org/LFBarcelona

Select from these six workshops on June 7: 
Bob Willis: A - Z of Lead Free Soldering; Lead Free Inspection, Process Control and Defect Elimination 
Charles Reynolds and Dr. Patrick Roubaud: iNEMI Lead Free Assembly and Rework Evaluation 
Dr. Jennie Hwang: Free System Compatibility--Materials and Processes, Lead Free Reliability & Manufacturing  
Richard Kubin:  Electronic Material Declaration Standards to Support ECO-Compliance (on the new materials declaration standard)

The premier technical conference will take place on June 8-9, where you will hear from companies like IBM Corporation, Siemens Dematic Electronic Assembly Systems, National Physical Laboratory, Cookson Electronics, Department of Trade & Industry, Air Liquide - CRCD and many more.  Learn from more than 35 speakers as these successful companies discuss technology and their experiences with lead free.

End the week by selecting one of three full-day tutorials on June 10:
Jean-Paul Clech: Lead Free Solder Joint Reliability: Show Me the Data & Let's Make Sense out of It
Dr. Ning-Cheng Lee: Lead Free Soldering - Metallurgical Fundamentals, Failure Modes, and Optimal Processes
Constantino Gonzalez: IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 Revision D in Spanish Taller De Trabajo En La Actualizacion "D" Del: IPC-A-610 (Aceptabilidad De Ensambles Electrónicos) Y El J-STD-001 (Requisitos De Soldaduras Eléctricas Y Ensambles Electrónicos).

The educational courses and technical conference will be held at the Hotel Fira Palace, Avda. Rius I Taulet, 1-3, Barcelona, Spain. Learn more or sign up at www.ipc.org/LFBarcelona.

IPC has reserved a block of rooms at the Hotel Fira Palace and five nearby hotels. To find out hotel locations and rates please go to http://www.ipc.org/calendar/LFConf_605/documents/HotelDescrip.pdf . To reserve a room please go to http://www.ipc.org/calendar/LFConf_605/HotelReserv.form.pdf to download the reservation form and fax to the attention of Maria Vazquez or Miriam Peregrina at +34 91 353 1352 or via e-mail at [log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask]

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