Time is running out, so register now to attend the Global Conference on Lead Free Electronics, June 10-12, in Brussels, Belgium. This co-sponsored conference, "Toward Implementation of the RHS Directive," will assemble elite industry experts and provide a variety of courses and workshops focused on helping suppliers, assemblers and retailers prepare for the inevitable: the upcoming (July 1, 2006) ban on lead in all electrical and electronic equipment. Go to http://ipcmail.ipc.org/BrusLF/index.html for details on over 40 informative and enlightening conference sessions, workshops and tutorials covering many specific lead free topics such as: * Lead free PCB Surface Finish & Component Coating * Reliability Issues for Lead Free Solders * Lead free Alloys for HASL * Advanced Process Management for the Lead Free Reflow Process Attendees can also visit the table-top exhibits showcasing lead-free products and services. There's also some time left for organizations to sponsor activities to promote their participation and increase visibility via a luncheon and refreshments. Visit http://ipcmail.ipc.org/BrusLF/index.html for details on the conference, including sponsorship opportunities or contact Jean Hebeisen, IPC Director of Professional Development, at [log in to unmask] --------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8e To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5315 -----------------------------------------------------