PFFC - December 2008 - (Page 16) NEWS CLIPS Forming ESD Standards ROME, NY | The ESD Assn. and the JEDEC Solid State Technology Assn., Arlington, VA, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding agreement for the development of joint standards and publications in the field of device electrostatic discharge (ESD) sensitivity testing. Under the agreement, volunteers from the ESD Assn. and JEDEC member companies will participate in a Joint Task Force for standardization work. David E. Swenson, president of ESD Assn., says, “This historic collaboration between the ESDA and JEDEC paves the way for the development of harmonized test methods for ESD, which will ultimately reduce uncertainty about test standards among manufacturers and suppliers in the solid state industry.” People South Windsor, uGerber Scientific, B. Ellis J. Hiers B. Landa uLouis P. Batson Co., Greenville, SC, adds James A. “Jim” Hiers as product manager. CT, appoints Steven Gore president of uThe organizers of Ipex 2010, Gerber Innovations. Birmingham, UK, announce uMohawk Fine Papers, Cohoes, Indigo founder Benny Landa as NY, names Rob Ferragina regional the first winner of the international sales manager for the New York metro Champions in Print Award. and mid-Atlantic region. uNiels B. Christiansen becomes uJames Campbell is announced president and CEO of Danfoss, as regional sales manager for the Loves Pk., IL. He succeeds the southeastern US at CMD Corp., retiring Jorgen M. Clausen, who Appleton, WI. becomes chairman in the spring uFLXON, Charlotte, NC, promotes of 2009. Brian Ellis to technical sales manager for uPunch Graphix, Itasca, IL, states east of the Colorado Rockies. appoints Marc Raad as manager of uDipl.-Ing. Martin Weickenmeier, Canadian operations. member of the executive board of Körber uNDC Infrared Engineering, and CEO of Körber PaperLink, is Irwindale, CA, names Robert elected president of Drupa. Szepvolgyi director of Customer uThe National Alliance of Care Asia. He will be based in Forest Owners, Washington, DC, Singapore. appoints Catherine Karen VP for uMokon, Buffalo, NY, appoints government affairs. independent representative Jim uChristopher King joins Sienkiewicz of JNS Sales & Assoc. Eurotherm, Leesburg, VA, as territory to cover northern and western New sales manager for the Northeast. York State. PFFC-ASAP 111 16 | DECEMBER 2008 WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM http://WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM
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