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>From:	[log in to unmask] (Barry Olney)
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>Date: 96-06-13 00:19:16 EDT
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>IPC Designers Council meeting.
>Australasian Chapter
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>President (protem): Barry Olney, In-Circuit Design 
>Pty Ltd, (+61 3) 9205 9595
>
>The first meeting for 1996 was held in Sydney on June 
>6th and was attended by 33 designers. Bob Stack, 
>Executive Office of the Surface Mount & Circuit Board 
>Association (SMCBA) opened the meeting. An 
>introduction to the Designers Council Chapter and a 
>presentation on "Current Mixed Technology Design 
>Rules" was given by Barry Olney. This was followed by 
>a short presentation on "Manufacturing Issues" by 
>Vianney Shiel, Principle Lecturer of the Australian 
>Electronic Development Centre (AEDC).
>
>The meeting was followed by an hour and a half of 
>disscussion/networking. The meeting was a huge 
>success and all who attended were enthusiastic.
>The Australasian Chapter now has 23 registed members 
>and numbers are expected to grow rapidly.
>
>It is proposed that in the future meetings will be 
>held on alternate months in Sydney and Melbourne and 
>that branches will be set up in other cities 
>throughout Australia and New Zealand.
>
>Topics for future discussion will be: Design for EMC; 
>High Speed Design and Design for Manufacturability 
>which were the most popular selected by the 
>attendees.
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>
>Barry Olney		    http://www.veribest.com	
>Managing Director			
>
>In-Circuit Design Pty Ltd   	Ph: +61 3 9205 9595
>VeriBest Solutions Centre	Fax:+61 3 9205 9410
>Suite 211, Princess Tower	Mbl:+61 4 1117 0827
>1 Princess St,				
>Kew, VIC 3101, Australia    Email:[log in to unmask]
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Regards,

Gary Ferrari
Tech Circuits
(203)269-3311
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