Fuckin' A. It runs in the family. Those fuckers are breeding like wild fire. Before you know it they'll have their own minority status............ > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff Seeger [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 1999 12:54 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [DC] Greater Boston IPC/DC Chapter Meeting, 12-Jan > > . > Rigid-Flex Circuitry > > The Greater Boston Chapter of the IPC Designer's Council will > hold its next meeting on Tuesday, Jan 12th at 6pm. > > Teledyne Electronic Technologies of Hudson NH, a rigid-flex > PWB manufacturer, will be sending two presenters: > > Mike Collier, Applications Engineer, will present "Design > and Manufacture of Rigid Flex Circuitry", including, > > - Advantages of Rigid/Flex > - Design Rules and Considerations > - Available Materials w/Properties Comparisons > - Electrical and Mechanical requirements > > Jim Mahoney, Quick Turn Manager, will present "Quick > Turn Prototyping of Rigid/Flex". > > This should be a very interesting realm, the possibilities > presented by the Rigid/Flex world have always caught this > designer's eye. When one adds up reduced component count, > simplified assembly, and especially improved reliability > (from reduced connector junctions) the uses for this tech- > nology look compelling. Let's see what the experts have > to say! > > Agenda: > > 6:00 pm, Arrivals and Pizza, $5 contribution > 6:45 Jeff Seeger - Chapter Update > 7:00 Mike Collier, Design and Mfg of Rigid/Flex > 8:00 Jim Mahoney, Quick-turn Prototyping for Rigid/Flex > > Directions: > > Lockheed/Loral in Lexington MA. This facility is located off > route 128 at the route 2A/Concord/Hanscom exit. Proceed West > 200 yds, turn Left onto Forbes Road. The meeting is in the > first building on the left (after the guard shack). > > Mission: > > Design is not called "do" for a reason. To design in today's > PWB environment implies adding value while giving electronics > a physically manifestable form. In order to add value one > must have a full grasp of the issues and stakeholders, often > helping to mediate compromises among those interest groups. > The Greater Boston Chapter of the IPC Designer's Council is > trying to bring those stakeholders, from every discipline, > to show you their problems and solutions so you can add to > your arsenal of knowledge. > > Your help and participation would be most welcome. > > Non members are welcome at the meetings for now, but expect > some pressure to join... Non-members should RSVP please, > reply/sender mailto: [log in to unmask] > > Thanks, regards, and Happy Y2K-1! > -- > > Jeff Seeger Applied CAD Knowledge Inc > Chief Technical Officer Tyngsboro, MA 01879 > jseeger "at" appliedcad "dot" com 978 649 9800 > > ################################################################ > DesignerCouncil E-Mail Forum provided as a free service by IPC using > LISTSERV 1.8c > ################################################################ > To subscribe/unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with > following text in the body: > To subscribe: SUBSCRIBE DesignerCouncil <your full name> > To unsubscribe: SIGNOFF DesignerCouncil > ################################################################ > Please visit IPC's web site (http://www.ipc.org) "On-Line Services" > section for additional information. > For technical support contact Hugo Scaramuzza at [log in to unmask] or > 847-509-9700 ext.312 > ################################################################ > > ################################################################ DesignerCouncil E-Mail Forum provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8c ################################################################ To subscribe/unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the body: To subscribe: SUBSCRIBE DesignerCouncil <your full name> To unsubscribe: SIGNOFF DesignerCouncil ################################################################ Please visit IPC's web site (http://www.ipc.org) "On-Line Services" section for additional information. For technical support contact Hugo Scaramuzza at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.312 ################################################################