Posted On: March 29th, 2005 | By: Rick Short

Marcom X-Games

If there was an X-Games of Marcom, these guys would be strong contenders. Check it out. Image is copyright CNN.com ...

Posted On: March 29th, 2005 | By: Rick Short

Going To ISBM Branding Seminar

The ISBM is an awesome organization. I will be participating in their Internal Branding Seminar in Chicago this week. Expect a rep...

Posted On: March 25th, 2005 | By: Dr. Ron Lasky

RoHS Exemption for Ceramic Devices?

Chuck writes: Dr. Ron, I make ceramic modules, so I am assuming that I am excepted from RoHS (See Annex 4.) My ceramic models use lead containing sold...

Posted On: March 24th, 2005 | By: Rick Short

Food For Thought

"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." - Mark Twain ...

Posted On: March 23rd, 2005 | By: Rick Short

Thanks For The Feedback!

Just wanted to take a moment to say "thanks" to the people who have sent in e-mails regarding this site. Your feedback is appreciated &ndash...

Posted On: March 23rd, 2005 | By: Rick Short

Funniest B2B Site?

I'd love to hear about the FUNNIEST business-to-business websites you have viewed. Send in the address and any comments you may have. Fu...

Posted On: March 22nd, 2005 | By: Dr. Ron Lasky

Your Competitor and RoHS

Folks, I continue to get emails daily from people hoping for a RoHS exemption. It is hard for me to be encouraging; although the RoHS directive does l...

Posted On: March 17th, 2005 | By: Dr. Ron Lasky

Cost Estimating Non Automated Processes

Hello Dr. Lasky, Could you send me a pdf or word.doc file with more details about your techniques on cost estimating for SMT assembly. I would like to...

Posted On: March 17th, 2005 | By: Dr. Ron Lasky

The Passing of Hans Bethe, the end of an Era

Hans Bethe (German: Bay-ta) (1906-2005) is likely the most important scientist that most people have never heard of. He was the winner of the Nobel Pr...