Phil ZarrowPhil Zarrow has been involved with PCB fabrication and PCB assembly since 1975. His experience includes extensive work in PC Fabrication and PCB Assembly as well as equipment and process development. Mr. Zarrow is recognized throughout the world for is expertise in surface mount technology processes, equipment, materials, components and methodologies.. Phil is a popular speaker and workshop instructor. He has chaired and instructed at numerous industry seminars and conferences world-wide. He has published many technical papers and magazine articles as well as contributed a number of chapters to industry books. Mr. Zarrow holds two US Patents concerning PCB fabrication and assembly processes and audit methodologies. Phil is a member of SMTA, IPC, SME, and IMAPS, a co-founder of ITM Incorporated, and is a past national level officer and national director of the Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA). He was also Chairman of the Reflow Committee for SMEMA. He was the recipient of the SMTA's Member of Distinction Award (1995) and Founders' Award (2000) and ITM has been honored with the Corporate Award. Mr. Zarrow has served on the Editorial Advisory Board for Circuits Assembly Magazine and won awards for his writings "On the Forefront" and "Better Manufacturing" columns. Read More Read Less