STI’s Engineering Services division provides engineering support and specialised contract manufacturing services for the electronics manufacturing industry. From product design and manufacturability analysis to pre-production prototype and development, STI’s Prototype and Development Lab is a full-service design review and preproduction facility. STI’s Microelectronics Lab was established to meet the rising need for advanced systems development and assembly.
The Microelectronics Lab specialises in state-of-the-art engineering design including current technologies such as chip-on-board and multichip modules as well as emerging technologies such as imbedded component/die technology.
STI’s Training Services division develops customised training courses to fit specific training needs. Typically, STI builds these classes around company-specific standards and specifications. STI is an IPC authorised training center for J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-A-600 and IPC7711/7721 and provides both Certified IPC Application Specialist and Certified IPC Trainer courses. Other courses include basic soldering, wave soldering, ESD training, BGA rework and more.
It also provides operator/inspector training for through-hole and SMT soldering, conformal coating and training to the requirements of NASA-STD-8739.1, .2, .3 and .4 for Marshall Space Flight Center and its support contractors. In addition to its standardised training programme support materials, STI Electronics’ Training Materials division provides unique or custom training materials including Fine Pitch Lead Free Solder Training Kits. STI also is an approved distributor for IPC training materials and videos.