ELFNET will hold a series of end-of-project meetings in San Sebastian, Spain on 27th February - 2nd March 2007. The event will be hosted by INASMET and held jointly with the LEADOUT and GREENROSE projects.
ELFNET is also proud to announce a collaboration with IPC\Soldertec, who will hold the IPC\Soldertec Lead-Free Soldering Reliability Conference on 28th February in the same location.
More details of the IPC\Soldertec Reliability Conference
Schedule for the event is:
Wednesday 28th February
IPC\Soldertec Lead-Free Soldering Reliability Conference
Conference Dinner
Thursday 1st March
ELFNET Lead-Free Dissemination Event
Friday 2nd March am
ELFNET Lead-Free Dissemination Event
The ELFNET Lead-Free Dissemination Event will be open to all, so that the results of ELFNET and the other projects can be delivered to a wide audience. It is hoped to launch the ELFNET Roadmap for future electronics interconnection technologies, as well as presentations of the latest information from Europe's experts including ELFNET intiatives in reliability, modelling and heterogenous assembly. GREENROSE and LEADOUT project will also disseminate key results of their work with SME's, including new tools for lead-free soldering implementation.
A Programme for the ELFNET Lead-Free Dissemination Event is here
Venue will be the beautiful Hotel Maria Cristina. Please use this hotel accommodation booking form to benefit from the special discount packages negotiated for our event. The hotel cannot guarantee rooms after 31st January.
San Sebastian is renowned for its Basque cuisine and its food is some of the best in Europe! A conference dinner will be held on the evening of Wednesday 28th February at 21:00 at the Palacio Miramar resturant, a short walk from the hotel.
To register for the event, please use the IPC\Soldertec Registration Form. If attending the ELFNET Dissemination Event only, please tick the appropriate box on the form - no payment is required. Fax to IPC, US on: +1 847 615 5661.
Hope to see you there!
Contact:
Jeremy Pearce
ELFNET Coordinator
jeremy.pearce@tintechnology.com
+44 (0)1727 871311
Notes:
Attendees should book accommodation in the Hotel Maria Cristina, since the hotel package cost includes a contribution to conference room hire, catering for the event and the conference dinner. If for some reason this is not possible, please contact the ELFNET Coordinator for details of a Day Package to be paid directly to the hotel on arrival.
There are sponsorship opportunities for the IPC\Soldertec conference. There will also be a tabletop exhibition in the main conference room for the duration of the event. See the IPC\Soldertec webpage for more information.
Travel:
There are 3 options for travel to San Sebastian:
1. Fly to Madrid or Barcelona, change for flight to San Sebastian (50 mins). From San Sebastian airport taxi (15 mins) or bus (45 mins) to hotel. Train to San Sebastian from Madrid or Barcelona takes 6-7 hours.
2. Fly to Bilbao. Taxi to Bus Central Station for bus to San Sebastian (1 hour). Or taxi to San Sebastian (100km, €100).
3. Fly to Biarritz, taxi to San Sebastian (40km). Possible from London Stanstead by Ryanair.
Useful Website
IPC\Soldertec Conference website
Hotel Maria Cristina website
Hotel Maria Cristina Location Map
Hotel Maria Cristina accommodation booking form
Draft Programme for ELFNET Lead-Free Dissemination Event
Registration Form |
