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Steve Arneson

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Mr. Arneson has been working in the electronics industry since 1992. His primary focus revolves around educating manufacturers as to the true value-add SPI and AOI have to offer within the manufacturing process. Armed with just enough industry knowledge to make him dangerous, Mr. Arneson can provide useful, real-world application study related advise to assist with all your SPI and AOI questions.

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