Carbon Nanotubes in Electronics
I’ve been reading more and more articles about the use of new nanomaterials as a thermal interface material to replace either epoxy or standard ...
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Is it Possible to Pay US Wages and Compete with Low Wage Countries?
Folks, The adventures of Patty and Rob continue…..... “No way Rob. I can’t buy this one,” shouted Phil. &ldqu...
B2B Marcom: NO Assumptions, Please.
Assumptions can help speed things along - when they don't kill you, that is. CASE 1: I received an email (a B2B-type message, a ...
An SMT PCB Assembly Competency Screening Quiz
Folks, Patty and Rob return from their honeymoon….... Patty had just finished some emails and was ready to head off to meet Rob and some of the...
East Coast IC Fab Course / Photovoltaic Technology Course
As many of you know, I’m focused on applications for the solar industry and the semiconductor industry. In fact, many of the readers of this blo...
Vuvuzela, The World Cup, and B2B Marcom
My oldest son, Allen, walked into the house, heard a noise, and asked, "What is that? Bees?" My youngest son, André, and his bud...
RPN is an Approach to Evaluate Tin Whisker Risk
Folks, Tin Whiskers (TW) continue to generate considerable interest. People often suggest that their risk is great and yet unknowable. RPN m...
Selling Your Booth
I’ve been pulling some products together for the InterSolar tradeshow in July, and a thought occurred to me: “these tabbing ribbon kits fo...
Finally - Tabbing Ribbon Kits for Soldering Solar Cells!
I’m really excited about a new option for those of us who are prototyping solar assemblies or evaluating new tabbing ribbon materials. I’v...