Head-in-Pillow Defects 1: Overview
I know it’s been a while since my last post, but we’ve been so busy. In fact, one such incident was yesterday. One of our VP’s came....
I know it’s been a while since my last post, but we’ve been so busy. In fact, one such incident was yesterday. One of our VP’s came....
If you are new to Package-on-Package solder paste, expect the material to be lower viscosity then you are used to for printing or even dispensing appl...
Folks, About two years ago it appeared that SAC305 (3.0% silver, 0.5% Cu, the balance tin) was becoming the de-facto standard for Pb-Free assembly. Wi...
Soldering is quite a bit like cooking a gourmet dinner: there are raw materials, a process for putting them together, a heating temperature and time, ...
David writes, Dear Dr. Ron, I thought you would find the article below of interest. Is appears that now there is more than just Occam to worry about. ...
Folks, In my blog posting of December 1, 2005, I asked PC Magazine’s “Cranky Geek” John Dvorak about his knowledge of RoHS. H...
There is a significant push in the electronics industry to produce “halogen-free” products in order to be more environmentally friendly. ...
At Indium we pride ourselves on Technical Service. If you’re seeing something out of the normal with your soldering materials – please gi...
Just in case you haven’t heard of epoxy flux yet, let me fill you in. Epoxy flux is what I call a “super no-clean” flux. A no-c...
With the Strategies in Light show just behind us, I thought it a good time to discuss a little further the use of metal thermal interface materials......
Before even thinking of dipping a component, you had better verify that your paste or flux is 1) the proper thickness and 2) uniform across the surfac...
Simply stated, YES. In effort to stay on top of industry technology I spend as much time as I can afford attempting to learn about the current thermal...