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Exhibitor Directory & Booth Numbers 3M IATD - 111 3M is a worldwide leader in pressure sensitive adhesive technologies. By serving our customers in more than 200 countries around the world through our expertise, technologies and global strength, 3M has become a major leader in key markets such as electronic, transportation, appliance, industrial, medical and health care. 3M Converter Markets offers a full range of adhesives for die-cut laminations, circuit layer assembly, switch spacers, metal dome placement, lead protection and switch mounting. 3M adhesives have been used in membrane switches for over 20 years and feature exceptionally high cohesive strength, outstanding resistance to various environments, and excellent resistance to chemicals. Standard product constructions are available for your everyday membrane switch needs. 3M also has a program to provide custom spacers for those not-so-common spacer thicknesses. For information, including the latest product and technology news, visit www.3M.com/converter. ALMAX – 106 ALMAX is the USA Technical Sales office for our China based membrane switch factory, Maxtech Circuit Ltd. Maxtech, owned by ALMAX, produces state of the art membrane switches, touch screens and Duraswitch keyboards. Products include conventional tactile and non-tactile membrane switches, PCB keypads, Copper Flex keyboards, Rubber keypads, Touch Screens, Duraswitch integrated magnetic pushbutton and rotors. Whether your company already produces membrane switches or just starting out our engineering staff and factory puts you instantly at the forefront as a supplier offering any type of switch assembly and value added component required. Our engineering team in Kirkland, WA will work with you and your clients to ensure the most appropriate and cost effective design is selected for the application. We know the product inside and out and our office becomes your "Engineering Office". Small, Medium or Large quantity, does not matter, you can be profitable at any volume. Stop by our booth and let us show you examples of our product and discuss how we can support your needs. www.almax.org • www.maxtechcircuit.com Conductive Compounds Inc - 113 Conductive Compounds, Inc. is a worldwide supplier of conductive inks, epoxy adhesives, silicone materials and UV curable dielectrics, encapsulants and sealants for membrane switch, touch screen, EL, flex circuit and RFID devices. We are entering our 13th year in the industry and all of our development and manufacturing is done at our facility in Hudson, New Hampshire. Sales offices in Europe, Taiwan and throughout North America allow us to provide quick delivery of our products. Most standard materials are shipped within 48 hours after receipt of order. We pride ourselves on our customer and technical service and our willingness to customize products to optimize our customers’ manufacturing processes. Engineered Conductive Materials - 119 We work for you!! Engineered Conductive Materials LLC will spotlight new Polymer Thick Film inks for electronic circuit fabrication, which compliment well known circuit assembly products from ECM’s parent company, Engineered Materials Systems, Inc. New products include: • Fast dry polyester silver ink, SMT compatible ECM is focused on printable conductive inks with highly experienced personnel that will bring value to your business. We differentiate ourselves from the competition by offering specialized service at competitive prices. With ECM you will not be treated like a service category nor forced into mainstream products. Bring your ideas and challenges to ECM and see how We work for you!!! Fujifilm Sericol USA Inc - 120 Henkel Corporation – 102 46 Manning Rd, Billerica, MA 01821 The Acheson® brand of the Henkel Electronics Group, offers industry leading polymer thick film materials for the production of flexible circuits for membrane switches, flexible circuits for PC and notebook keyboards, heating elements, printed circuit boards, smart cards, RFID antenna, battery check labels, biosensors, EKG/ECG electrodes, EL-lamps, potentiometers, and touch screens. The product range includes silver and carbon filled conductors and UV curing dielectrics for many printing applications, including screen, rotogravure and flexographic. Acheson's® well-known series of polymer thick films, conductive inks and coatings is now integrated with global industry leader Emerson & Cuming® to expand its market reach and to allow new solutions be offered to fulfill customer needs. Henkel includes the leading industry brands of Ablestik®, Acheson®, Emerson & Cuming®, Hysol®, Loctite® and Multicore®, all renowned for their reliable and high-performance materials for semiconductor and printed circuit board assembly applications. With a global network of research facilities, manufacturing sites and strategic partnerships, Henkel brings customers the local support and global resources they need to ensure quick time-to-market introductions and long-term success. ICI Imagedata – 121 ICI Imagedata is a business of the multi-national Akzo Nobel group renowned worldwide for its innovation in specialty chemicals, performance coatings and paints. ICI Imagedata has a long history of supplying heat stabilized polyester films and other filmic products to address the needs of component manufacturers in flexible circuitry, display screen and medical diagnostic sectors. ICI Imagedata developed the heat stabilization process for ICI Melinex ST films and has contract stabilized films for DuPont for many years. In addition to its purpose-built specialized thermal stabilization unit , ICI Imagedata has coating equipment to supply consumables for all three principal imaging technologies, thermal dye sublimation (D2T2) electro-photography and inkjet. ICI Imagedata is ISO 9000 -2000 and ISO 14001 (quality and environmental ) certified. ICI Imagedata has recently launched its own Stabilex Ultra range of heat stabilized films to the identical standards that it historically has supplied the market. Stabilex Ultra films are optically clear, translucent and white opaque with and without pretreatment. Stabilex Ultra is offered in master rolls up to 1600mm wide (63”) in thicknesses from 75 -350 microns. Cut sheets are available in standard and custom sizes. Finally ICI Imagedata can develop stabilized substrates for customers “specific applications”. LasX Industries Inc - 116 MacDermid Autotype Inc - 117 MacDermid Autotype, Inc. is part of MacDermid, Incorporated, a worldwide manufacturer of proprietary specialty chemical products and hard coated films materials for the membrane switch, electronics, metal finishing and graphic arts industries. MacDermid Autotype specializes in the development, manufacture and distribution of films and chemicals for traditional printing and digital imaging markets and for high-tech industrial and optical applications. Discuss with us our specialty films with antimicrobial activity, nano particles and precision nano structured surfaces. Our goals focus on customers’ needs for innovative, technologically current products and equipment, as well as product and educational support. Matan Digital Printers Ltd - 104 Membrane Switch Overlays Application - by the Matan SprinG³. Membrane-Switch Overlay printing on the Matan SprinG³ offers unrivaled benefits:
Mathias Die Company - 112 Mathias Die Company has been building Steel Rule tooling for Membrane Switch Manufacturers for more than three decades. We do it well because we employ engineers that understand the substrates being used in the manufacture of the membrane switch as well as the function and the design limitations of this product. We are confident that our expertise in this product field will be of tremendous value and not easily found within other steel rule die companies. We also provide laser-cutting and die-cutting for all prototype and production needs. Our expertise in the tight tolerance, high quality production of dies easily transitioned us into those same requirements for laser-cutting and die-cutting. Our knowledge and experience with your materials gives us a great advantage in being able to produce a superior die. We will also be showing our latest D’Slugger improvements, so please stop by and find out how the D’Slugger can greatly improve your time and efficiency in removing slugs from your finished parts. Mimaki USA Inc – 107 & 108 A Leader in Wide-Format Printers and Cutting Machines. Mimaki USA has stood at the forefront of technology with its large-format plotters and cutters. Headquartered in Suwanee, Georgia and branch offices in Boston, Chicago, and Los Angeles, Mimaki USA continues the tradition of innovative engineering of special products begun by Mimaki Engineering Company, Ltd, headquartered in Nagano, Japan. Our key strength is our range—from large-scale printing and cutting solutions to smaller, more affordable plotters, plus new breakthroughs in printing for UV and textile needs. We will be exhibiting out UJF 605 CII at the show. Nazdar Inks & Coatings - 122 Nazdar is showcasing the 3400 Series UV curable inks for membrane overlays. The 3400 Series inks exhibit excellent performance characteristics for membrane overlay applications. The 3400 Series standard colors include the Pantone® Matching System base colors, opaque and transparent colors; making it the most extensive line of ink colors in the industry. The NSC UV Crystal Clear transparent inks exhibit superior clarity for windows and are available in 10 high density single pigment colors, and a clear. UV curable products are also available for printing over HP Indigo digital offset prints in both first and second surface applications. For selective texturing, Nazdar also has an extensive line of overprint texture clears for inert atmosphere curing and texture clears which do not require nitrogen to cure. A lens clear for creating clear windows on textured films is also available. For in-mold decorating (IMD), the 8400 Series solvent-based inks are a proven performer with polycarbonate injection resins. Nicomatic-North America - 114 Nicomatic manufactures “products & services for membrane switches”; CrimpFlex® connectors, Switch’Air® non-stick metal domes and ultra-thin SMD LEDs. Additionally, Nicomatic can provide machines and sub-contract assembly that are fast, efficient and cost effective. Nor-Cote International Inc - 109 The Industrial Graphic market has grown due to advancements in the flexibility of screenprinting inks and materials. Combined with excellent technical service and support, our Industrial Graphics Products offer printers solutions to both traditional, legacy applications and newer, high-performance applications such as In-Mold Decoration/In-Mold Labeling. Whether the part is a simple two-dimensional polycarbonate overlay, a complex formed membrane switch or an injection molded, three-dimensional part, Nor-Cote can provide you with the products and answers you need. Preco Inc - 103 Preco, Inc. is a premier provider of solutions for material processing needs. We are a leading designer and manufacturer of precision automated processing systems for high speed and high accuracy cutting, kiss cutting, screen printing, and other specialized industrial processing applications for the membrane switch industry. With our proprietary die cutting and laser-based manufacturing capabilities, we’ve also become one of the largest contract manufacturing service (CMS) providers in North America. Raster Printers Inc - 100 Richmond Graphic Products Inc - 101 Richmond Graphic Products, an industry leader in manufacturing quality screen printing equipment for over 45 years will be featuring its DirectJET CTS (computer to screen) system. Since 1995 Richmond has pioneered the development of high resolution inkjet direct to screen imposing for all phases of the screen printing industry. The DirectJET eliminates film cost and all of the associated problems that are inherent with film; storage, retrieval, inspection, dust, chemistry. In a one shift operation, the labor savings runs between 1.4 - 2 personnel or 56 - 60 labor hours per week. Just as importantly, screens can be produced on a "just in time" basis with the images placed on the screen to three decimal places of accuracy from screen to screen. With recent technological advancements, the DirectJET is ideally suited for the membrane switch industry because of its high resolution capabilities, speed and low cost water based ink. Well over a year ago, Richmond placed its first DirectJET system into Memtronik Innovations, a well-known, high profile membrane switch manufacturer in Canada. We will have on display a representative number of their membrane switches and other products all of which have been produced using the Richmond DirectJET system. Sefar Printing Solutions Inc - 115 Sefar Printing Solutions, Inc. is a world-renown manufacturer of precision screen printing fabrics and distributor of ancillary screen-making products and equipment including; innovative SEFAR® PCF FC fully coated stencil system; state-of-the-art screen making machines from Grünig; and the only 2400 dpi direct-to-screen imaging machine, the SignTronic StencilMaster®. As the host for one of the 2008 Membrane Switch Symposium Plant Tours, Sefar invites you to visit our booth and our Arden Hills, MN location to learn more about our ISO 9001 Certified screen making capabilities and artwork generation services that can help expedite and improve the quality of your production processes. Thinking of going direct-to-screen? Demonstrations of our high-resolution StencilMaster 1612 will also be featured on the tour. Come be our guest for an evening of good food and drinks, and excellent solutions for your shop. Spartanics - 118 Ask about Spartanics Finecut Laser Cutting Systems which are perfect for Membrane Switch applications and the Spartanics-Systec Fineprint Screen Printing Lines that are custom-built to your specific needs. Spartanics manufactures best-in-class technology for screen printing lines, laser cutting, die cutting, inspection, counting/batching, and special material handling systems for worldwide manufacturers. Sun Chemical - Specialty Inks Group - 105 Sun Chemical, the world's largest producer of printing inks and pigments, is a leading provider of materials to packaging, publication, coatings, plastics, cosmetics, and other industrial markets. With annual sales over $3 billion and 11,000 employees, Sun Chemical operates in 110 countriesworldwide. Through an ongoing commitment to developing innovative products that provide value to our customers, Sun Chemical is investing in facilities and technologies targeted at the evolving printed electronics market. For the membrane switch markets, Sun Chemical offers a range of graphic, conductive, and dielectric inks and coatings for flexible applications. Tekra Corporation - 110 Tekra Corporation is proud to be an exhibitor at the 2008 Membrane Switch Symposium. Through our strategic partnerships with companies like DuPont Teijin Films™, DuPont Microcircuit Materials, SABIC Innovative Plastics, and 3M Graphics Converter Market Center, we provide quality membrane switch products and service to support the most challenging designs. Tekra is the leading distributor for the components required to produce a successful membrane switch: engineered plastics – including heat stabilized Melinex® ST film and Lexan® polycarbonate films, 3M™ adhesives, advanced hardcoated Marnot™, Protek™, and Terrapin™ films, digitally printable Dura-Go® and Dura-Kote® films, and conductive inks. In addition to a wide product offering, Tekra also offers toll converting services with an emphasis on custom coatings and laminations. Please stop by our booth to visit and discuss your unique membrane switch requirements. We can also be reached by calling 1-800-448-3572 or visiting our website at www.tekra.com. We appreciate the opportunity to service your business! |
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