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Educational Webinar Series 2021 - 2022
2021 Webinar Series Recap
After the Germany Conference was postponed for a third time because of the Pandemic, the PCMI Education Committee developed a new Webinar Series, which started in April and will run through September.
The Committee designed the one-hour programs to share information on crucial PCM processes.
On April 15th Emeritus Professor of Microengineering David Allen from Cranfield University, conducted the first webinar. The topic wasThe Chemistry and Control of Etching Ferrous Metals with Ferric Chloride Solution. David has written a paper which is published in this Journal, starting on Page 18.
Kirk Lauver, Marketing Specialist for Chemcut Corporation, presented on May 26th. This session was entitled “Overview of The Operation of Ferric Chloride Regeneration Systems in Photochemical Etching Machines.” The PowerPoint PDF for this presentation starts on Page 31.
Alexis Guilbert, Sales & Product Manager for Altix, presented on June 30th. The session was entitled, “New Innovations in Imaging – A Comparison of Conventional and New Light Source Technologies. The PowerPoint PDF for this presentation starts on Page 46.
Sean Hill, the Project Manager for Eternal Technology Corporation, will present on September 2nd. The session is entitled Pre-Treatment – Preparation of Metal Surface. Like the previous sessions this program will run from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST).
If you are interested in purchasing any of the past three sessions, you can add your choice to your registration form. The member fee is $50.00 per webinar, per person.
The Webinar Series Will Continue Through the Spring of 2022
Current sessions in development include:
Preventative Equipment Maintenance
Kirk Lauver, Marketing Specialist, Chemcut Corporation
Exploring the Different Etchants Used in the PCM Industry- Best Practices = Pro and Cons - Safety Issues
David Allen, Emeritus Professor of Microengineering, Cranfield University, and Peter Jefferies, Innovation Technology Leader Heatric, Division of Meggitt
Extraction of Nickel and Chrome from Ferric Chloride
David Allen, Emeritus Professor of Microengineering, Cranfield University
More details will be available soon!
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