Dr. Ron and Rick Short Present at AMA Workshop on Blogs
Folks, This past Friday, I was asked to give a presentation on my blog by the American Marketing Association at their Boston Blog Workshop. My colleag...
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Compact Fluorescent Lamp Exemptions
George writes: Dear Dr. Ron: The first exemption in the RoHS Annex is that of mercury in compact fluorescent lamps cannot exceed 5 mg per lamp. I woul...
A Great Marcom Success Story
I am proud of a recent Marcom development executed by the Indium team. I want to use this space to thank each and everyone involved for their contribu...
Dr. Ron Interviews WEEE/RoHS Expert NeoVention's Kathy Hickey
Note from Dr. Ron: Kathy Hickey is a former graduate student of mine (Smith and Dartmouth graduate) who is a principal in NeoVention, a start up compa...
Rick Short's Speaking Schedule
I’ve been doing a lot of talking about blogging, and Marcom in general, lately. I feel that the practice of preparing for a presentation is very...
Electronic Meters Exempt from RoHS?
Dr. Ron, I have attended a couple of your conferences and respect your opinion very much. I recently received a letter from a company (let’s...
Materials: The Substance of Civilization
Folks, There is a recent review of my course, Materials: The Substance of Civilization, in “The Dartmouth Engineer.” This course fulfills...
High Lead Solders Exempt from RoHS
Eric writes: Dr. Ron, I have an application that uses a high melting point solder. The solder has more than 85% lead. Is it exempt from RoHS? Eri...
What Does FR-4 Mean?
Gail writes: Dr. Ron, What does FR-4 mean? Gail Gail, FR means “Flame Retardant” and 4 means fiber glass epoxy. This term is used t...
The Passing of Ron Daniels (1948-2005)
Folks, I was reminded of the Apostle James’s admonition: You life is but a vapor that soon passes James 4:14, upon hearing of the untimely pass...
So, How Is This Blog Thing Working?
I am occasionally asked about Indium’s corporate blogging activities. Many of the questions are very general- probably since blogging is so new ...