Concerns for the Tin Supply
Lisme writes, Hi Dr. Lasky, As tin is the major material used in lead free soldering, and it’s source is decreasing each year, is there any pred...
Lisme writes, Hi Dr. Lasky, As tin is the major material used in lead free soldering, and it’s source is decreasing each year, is there any pred...
Folks, I was asked to write a 25th anniversary article for EMT Worldwide. I talk about electronics techology over the past 25 years, how it has ch...
Folks, On August 1 the Occam process was announced. A White Paper on the topic can be downloaded. I was asked to write a analysis of Occam. Co...
Folks, For some years I have shared my Excel spreadsheet that calculates the density of alloys. I am pleased that I still get requests for it. Such re...
Folks, IBM annoounced production of its totally lead-free “C4” (controlled collapse chip connection) solder joint, C4NP. This announcement...
Folks, Business was good, too good. This $250M+ company could not assemble enough PWBs to meet the company’s needs. They had 3 assembly lines an...
Folks, Although me intent is that my blog be “friendly,” I can’t help but point out an example of common misleading headlines in the...
Folks, I was recently asked to give a presentation and audit an assembly line regarding minimizing “tombstoning” of passives at a major el...
Folks, Participating in CONCIBE 2007 was a memorable experience. The warmth and appreciation of the people of the University of Guadalajara was unequa...
Folks. Today I celebrate my 60th birthday. As I can now pull a longbow at 120 pounds, I am claiming the title of “World’s Strongest Senior...
Folks, It has been 2 months now that I have lived in Woodstock, VT. Some interesting observations: 1. The church I attend, The First Congregational Ch...
Folks, I will be giving four, one hour workshops at CONCIBE 2007 in beautiful Guadalajara, Mexico on June 7th and 8th. A summary of the topics......