Networking : A unique opportunity to network with other industry professionals regionally, nationally and internationally.
Access to Experts : The SMTA maintains a list of members with specialized expertise whom you may contact free of charge for advice on technical challenges.
Local Chapters : A network of local SMTA Chapters exists across the North America and internationally and provides unique events planned by and for our members. By participating in chapter meetings you will stay up-to-date on Association and industry news, learn about critical topics through guest speakers and discussions, and develop valuable contacts in the industry.
Educational Opportunities :
ĦE One-day seminars sponsored by local chapters.
ĦE SMTA Academy : full-day classes scheduled in select geographic regions.
ĦE Emerging Technologies Symposium : annual event addressing advanced and emerging technologies.
SMTA International Conference : Receive discounts on your conference attendance at SMTA International, the world class annual technical conference.
Vendor Days : As a service to the entire industry, SMTA Headquarters and Chapters co-sponsor Vendor Days at sites in the United States. This is a valuable opportunity for user members to see and learn about the latest technology available.
Journal of SMT : Each quarterly edition contains in-depth technical papers on fundamental and advanced topics affecting our industry.
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SMTAnews : Association news keeps you informed about current activities and opportunities locally and nationally. Features technical tips, new books, job networking, calendar of events, and chapter news.
Membership Directory : A comprehensive on-line resource listing complete addresses, e-mail, phone and fax numbers of members. It also includes advertising, product/service search capabilities and invaluable cross-referencing of member information.
STMA Bookstore : Buy the premier publications on surface mount, advanced packaging, and related technologies at special prices for SMTA members and including all employees at sites holding corporate memberships. Orders can be placed securely on-line.
Membership Pin : An attractive lapel pin identifying you as an SMTA member.
Voting Privileges : You can make a difference! All STMA members (except associate/student members) have voting privileges in chapter officer elections, on chapter business issues, and in Board of Director elections.
Leadership Opportunities : Learn and apply leadership skills when you participate in local and national activities.
Opportunities include elected offices, special projects and committees, and technical presentations.
Job Listings : Advertising for employment opportunities exists in the monthly SMTAnews on-line. Posting is intended for companies with full-time, salaried positions that are relevant to the electronics industry and for individuals seeking such opportunities.
Authentic On-Line Registration : A Member ID and Password are established for logging on to the Web site, smta.org. Access to secure areas and functions include a Knowledge Base of over 700 technical articles from recent events, and up-to-the-second Membership Directory with immediate control to update your personal information, industry news posting for corporate members, job listings, and member rates for transactions on a secure server.
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