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2026 Agenda & Technical Program

The SMTA Guadalajara Expo & Tech Forum brings together engineers, manufacturers, suppliers, and thought leaders from across the global manufacturing community.  

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

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9:00AM

Recognition CeremonyRegistration Opens

10:30AM

Inauguration & Ribbon CuttingExpo Opens

11:00AM

IPC J-STD-001 Sección 8: Generación de Evidencia Objetiva para la Calificación de Procesos y la Confiabilidad

Adam Klett, Ph.D.

Director of Science, KYZEN Corporation | SMTA Global Board of Directors

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Lorena Villanueva

Directora General, Global Electronics Association México

12:30PM

Rethinking Area Ratio: A Physics-Based Model for Predicting Solder Paste Transfer Efficiency for Thin Stencils

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Gayle Towell

Technical Marketing Lead, AIM Solder

2:00PM

De la manufactura inteligente a la producción centrada en las personas: Industria 4.0 e Industria 5.0

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José María Servín

Senior Process Engineer and Material Expert, Schaeffler

2:00PM

Complimentary Food — Exhibitors & Attendees with SMTA Membership

3:30PM

Liderar Bajo Presión

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Salvador Santoyo

Process Engineer Sr., Plexus Corporation

6:00PM

Happy Hour

7:20PM

Expo Concludes

Thursday, October 8, 2026

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9:00AM

Registration Opens

10:30AM

Expo Opens

11:00AM

Control Estadistico Aplicado a Procesos de SMT

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Victor Manuel Pérez Avila

Director General, Ingeniería y Mecanizado del Norte | SMTA Northeast Chapter Officer

12:30PM

Laser – Is it the Alternative to Mechanical Routers?

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Allen Duck

Senior Corporate Advisor, Kanematsu Corporation

2:00PM

Visionary: Transformando datos de inspección AXI en decisiones para Smart Factory y reducción de costos

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Eduardo Daniel Sánchez Gómez

Superintendente de Pruebas Automáticas AOI/AXI, Sanmina

2:00PM

Complimentary Food — Exhibitors & Attendees with SMTA Membership

3:30PM

Implementación de la inteligencia artificial, en especifico el de los agentes en la industria de la manufactura electronica

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Fernando Arevalo

Indirect Purchasing Specialist, Universal Scientific Industrial de Mexico (USI)

6:00PM

Happy Hour

7:20PM

Expo Concludes

Registration is FREE!

Every registration includes access to the show floor and all speaker presentations.

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SMTA Guadalajara Expo & Tech Forum is Mexico's premier electronics manufacturing event. Presented by the Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA), the event brings together engineers, researchers, and industry leaders for two days of technical exchange, innovation, and collaboration.

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