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People and Products from the San Jose Show
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Despite the downturn, cheerful faces were the rule at SEMICON West. From left, Mark Moore, STI, Plano, Texas; J.C. Bonnetto, Peritest, Voglans, France; Charles Clauss, Semiconducteurs Systemes Europe, Voglans, France and Dennis Boyer, Laurier Inc., Londonderry, N.H. [laurierinc.com]
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Paul Smith (left), manning the Carsem booth, receives a visit from Ron Gilman of Chipscale Robotics, Fremont, Calif. [carsem.com]
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Thomas Oppert, vice president of marketing and sales for Pac Tech, Nauen, Germany, points out the features of the firm's newest, high-speed solder ball placement system. [pactech.de]
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Although there were adjacent exhibitor buildings for the San Jose part of SEMICON West, McEnery hall was the prime gathering spot.
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David Lehmann of Phoenix X-ray Systems, Camarillo, Calif., discusses x-ray defect detection with Pat Goff of Semitex, Liberty Falls, Texas. [phoenix-xray.com]
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The show floor in McEnery Hall was the site of frequent high-traffic activity.
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Dan Nelson, director of strategic corporate marketing for August Technology, Bloomington, Minn., discusses a new inspection system. [augusttech.com]
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Visitors to McEnery Hall couldn't help noticing the large-scale Advantest sign. [advantest.com]
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Industry veteran Nick Langston of Credence Systems' DCI subsidiary, Santa Clara, Calif., pauses to map out a path through the exhibits. [dci-us.com]
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Sig Wathne, president of Sikama International, Santa Barbara, Calif., is pictured through the "hood" of the company's newest solder reflow system. [sikama.com]
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Scott Kulicke (left) chairman of Kulicke & Soffa Industries and Joel Camarda, president of K & S's Substrate Division (to his right), were among the speakers at the company's annual media luncheon. [kns.com]
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Not all the activity was on the show floor. Hospitality suites, such as this one held by the DB Design Group of Milpitas, Calif., were a popular after-show event. At left is the company's Edna Andres next to DB Design's John Love. [dbdesign.com]
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Keizo Sano, managing director of Toray Industries' Electronics and Information-Related Products Div., Chiba, Japan, spoke about a joint Toray-Dow Corning development at a news conference held during the show. [toray.co.jp]
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