SMTA AZ/SON

Peoria, Arizona, USA – HyRel™ Technologies announces that Co-Founder and Managing Partner Brian Watson has joined the leadership of the SMTA Arizona Chapter, expanding his involvement with the Surface Mount Technology Association and Arizona’s electronics manufacturing community.

In his new role, Watson will place particular emphasis on growing the chapter’s student involvement and expanding community membership. His efforts will focus on strengthening connections among students, industry professionals, educators, and organizations throughout the region.

Supporting student participation and building stronger relationships within the local electronics manufacturing community are important components of developing the industry’s future workforce and encouraging the exchange of technical knowledge and experience.

Watson’s involvement with the Arizona Chapter continues HyRel’s active participation in SMTA programs and industry activities and its support of the electronics manufacturing community.

Learn more about SMTA membership and opportunities to participate in local chapters.


HyRel is a worldwide provider of high quality, quick turn semiconductor modification solutions serving the military, space, automotive, energy and commercial markets to companies seeking to improve product reliability. HyRel provides robotic hot solder component tinning, component solder ball removal and replacement, component tape and reel packaging services and component bake and dry pack services to customers worldwide. HyRel is also developing proprietary micorobotic innovations to elevate the speed, reliability, and safety of standard semiconductor processes. For more information contact HyRel Technologies.