A terrific short article on Nanowerk.com has good information about Graphene, its synthesis, properties, and uses (current and future). The full article is here: http://www.nanowerk.com/spotlight/. Included in the article is a blurb regarding graphene coatings, of particular interest to Sono-Tek. We’ve been involved with graphene coatings research for a few years now, and believe it…
What a nice surprise to find this article, http://www.pddnet.com/news/2013/08/raising-iq-smart-windows, detailing research done by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in using novel materials including nanocrsytals to manufacture smart, or electrochromic glass. Shown in the photo is our ExactaCoat system, which has enabled LBNL to research new materials and methods in the fabrication of smart glass. We are…
Sono-Tek will be exhibiting at The 27th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2014) 2014 in San Francisco, CA on January 27, with Pragmatics Technologies, Booth #8. The expanding MEMs market is driving the need for uniform and precise deposition of photoresist into high aspect ratio trenches. Conventional spin photoresist techniques struggle…
With the announcement of Sono-Tek’s 3rd quarter results, which can be found at https://www.sono-tek.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/5438-SOTK-8-K-11302013.pdf, Sono-Tek’s CEO Dr. Chris Coccio has also released an investor newsletter highlighting events and financial results to date in Fiscal Year 2013 (ending February 28, 2014) as well as notes regarding performance in the markets and industries we serve. Visit Investor…
Sono-Tek will be exhibiting next week, January 15-17, at Nepcon Japan, Electrotest, at Tokyo Big Sight, in the Sanko Tsusho Co., Ltd. booth, #E25-40, East Hall. Nepcon Japan is ASIA’S LARGEST Exhibition for Electronics Design, R&D and Manufacturing. PCB manufacturing and precision semiconductor industries have been using Sono-Tek ultrasonic spray systems for decades. Recently the…
Sono-Tek is pleased to announce a new relationship with world-reknowned premier laboratory spray dryer manufacturer, BUCHI, to provide ultrasonic nozzles as a new option added to Buchi’s extensive line of precision spray drying products. Sono-Tek ultrasonic spray drying nozzles will be available from BUCHI for retrofit into existing Spray Dryers as an Ultrasonic Package or…
The Nov-Dec 2013 issue of Chip Scale Review features an article written by Fernando Gonzalez et. al., regarding the advantages of Sono-Tek ultrasonic spray technology for use in precision C4 Flip Chip Fluxing. New coreless interposer designs require tighter control of flux deposition because of reduced surface area and the passives’ closer proximity to the…
Sono-Tek has seen an increase in coatings onto increasingly small and precise medical diagnostic equipment recently. Biosensors, microarray lab-on-chip devices, point-of-care diagnostic testing kits, blood glucose monitors, and molecular/protein diagnostic kits are some of the applications we see expanding recently. Coatings applied may be active layer conducting materials, or hydrophilic and hydrophobic biopolymers, and may…
Sono-Tek will be exhibiting with EVS International at Productronica 2013 in Munich, Germany, November 12-15, in Booth 141/3, Hall A4. Get a hands-on demonstration of our ultrasonic spray fluxing technology for printed circuit board fluxing as well as the EVS solder Recovery System for recycling wave solder dross, including lead free. Sono-Tek is one of…
(October 15, 2013 – Milton, NY) Sono-Tek Corporation (OTC QB: SOTK) today announced sales of $2,537,000 for the three months ended August 31, 2013, compared to sales of $2,391,000 for the prior year period, an increase of $146,000 or 6%. Although not directly reported, a comparison of the three months ended August 31, 2013 to…
