Void Reduction in Solder Joints
It is often said that a chain is only as strong as it weakest link, the same can be true for a series of......
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Practical Suggestions for Solder Preform Design and Implementation
Have you ever found yourself knowing where you want to go, but not sure how to get there? This can be frustrating and time consuming......
Patty Pitches NMAC/I/O
Folks, Patty arrived at work an hour early to prepare for her meeting with ACME CEO Mike Madigan. Nineteen days ago, he had asked her to develop ...
Indium-Copper Intermetallics in Soldering
Indium and indium-containing alloys see wide use in a multitude of soldering applications. Indium has many attractive properties such as remaining duc...
Central New York — Waiting in the Wings for Semiconductor Assembly?
The following appeared in a slightly different form as an editorial in Chip Scale Review magazine’s online edition. ============================...
End of the Year Thoughts
Folks, I thought I would post a few short thoughts as the new year begins. Here it goes: 1. A......
Leapfrog Yourself in B2B Marcom
Congratulations B2B Marcom leaders! You had a great 2011, filled with many achievements. You are now preparing to settle into 2012 and enjoy the ...
Best Buy Nails Marcom With Authenticity
We've GOT to be REAL in B2B Marcom if we are to earn our target audience's respect. So, a colleague who knows I LOVE Marcom email...
Military/Aerospace Lead-Free Solder Reliability Still Unproven
Folks, I’m taking a few moments from Wassail Weekend , held annually in my village, Woodstock VT, “The prettiest small town in Americ...
LT-918 Low-Temp Metallization Paste Keeps Getting Better
Recently I was testing the resistance......