Trade Show Schedule


May 25-27, 2010
IEEE MTT-s
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA
Booth # 3121

Company News & Announcements

February 2010
ISO-9001 Audit Passed & Qualification Upgraded
Sinclair has just passed our scheduled ISO-9001 audit, with no findings. Our Quality Management System has also been upgraded to ISO-9001:2008.

New Exclusive Southern California / Arizona Rep
Sinclair is pleased to announce as our exclusive rep in Southern California / Arizona , Advanced Packaging Associates. Their contact information can be found on our Contact Us page.

New France Rep / Distributor
Sinclair is pleased to announce as a rep / distributor in France, BT Electronics. Their contact information can be found on our Contact Us page.

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December 2009
New YesTech Model YTX-3000 X-Ray System
Sinclair has added X-Ray capabilities to our inspection and engineering processes to better evaluate and ensure brazing quality.

New Exclusive India Rep
Sinclair is pleased to announce as our exclusive rep in India,
Unified Electro-Tech, Ltd. Their contact information can be found
on our Contact Us page.

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November 2009
New Speedfam Thru-Feed Grinder

Sinclair purchased as new Speedfam Thru-Feed Grinder with fluid recirculation system. The new equipment improves height accuracy and flatness requirements without the need for secondary lapping operations. This has resulted in higher quality component processing with improved production times.

New 20 Ton SMC Series Water Chiller

Sinclair has installed a new 20 ton chiller to recirculate non-contact cooling water. This eliminates NCCW discharge and almost eliiminates the use of new water for our process needs. This purchase is part of our Greening Program.

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September 2009
Bulk Compressed Hydrogen Gas Installation

Sinclair has installed a new bulk hydrogen gas supply for furnace atmospheres. This conversion improves purity, reduces furnace downtime during cylinder changes, and improves safety at the plant.

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March 2009
Electrical Service Upgrade

Sinclair has upgraded its electrical service with a new 5000 amp Square D Switch Gear. This will provide higher capacity & more efficient service. The new service establishes electrical capacity for today's & tomorrow's needs.

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February 2009
Sinclair Passes Full ISO-9001:2000 Recertification

Sinclair is pleased to announce that we have successfully completed our full ISO-9001:2000 Recertification Audit.

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January 2009
Sinclair Manufacturing Company rolls out its new website!

The new site has been a long time in the making. We've updated some technical data, and added new catalog items, as well as redesigning the site to make it more user friendly & interactive.

We hope you find the new site worth the wait.

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July 2008
Sinclair Purchases New Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)

Sinclair expanded its capabilities by adding a new TESA-VISIO 300 Coordinate Measuring Machine. The new equipment will assist in the inspection of our machined packages product lines, reducing inspection
times and improving accuracy for Lot Acceptance Testing and First Article Inspections.

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September 2007
Sinclair Purchases Tangent Tool's Production Dies

"I am pleased to announce that Sinclair Manufacturing has acquired the complete tooling inventory from the former Tangent Tool & Stamping, Inc.
As a leader in providing high quality hermetic packages, the addition of this tooling will further enhance the expansion and support of our customer base. We will be contacting both new & existing customers soon to begin the integration of this new tooling into our existing product line."

David M. LeMieux, President

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February 2007
Sinclair Passes Annual ISO Audit

Sinclair has successfully completed our one year surveillance of the
ISO-9001:2000 certification. The auditors were pleased to announce the company passed without any findings, major or minor.

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December 2006
New Vapor Hone Equipment

Sinclair's hydrohoning equipment has moved into mainstream production. Hydrohoning results in better burr removal and more consistent surface finishes compared to previous dry-abraided processing.

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July 2006
Sinclair Continues CNC Department Expansion

Sinclair has purchased two new FANUC RoboDrills and two new Matsuura Vertical CNC Milling machines. The addition of these machines will bring us to 16 Vertical CNCs to handle our customers' needs for high speed machining of their custom high-reliability packages.