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Looking back on my internship with Indium Corporation, one of the most significant lessons I’m taking with me is the importance of understanding how all the pieces of a team fit together. Long-term

Professor Patty Coleman was in her office at Ivy University contemplating a truism. Both she and her husband Rob worked at Ivy U, but they couldn’t afford to send their twin sons

Ivy University Professor Patty Coleman was at Simon Pearce Restaurant, having a solo lunch and relaxing as she watched the beautiful waterfall at the restaurant. As she enjoyed their signature

Stepping Outside My Comfort Zone  Traveling more than 3,000 miles to live and work in another country is the most daunting thing I’ve ever done. Luckily, I came to work for Indium Corporation.

Starting a professional internship is always nerve-wracking. I still remember the nervousness I felt heading into orientation day. I spent my overnight flight across the country to Utica wondering

Starting My Journey at Indium Corporation  In the summer of 2024, I was looking for work and unsure where my next opportunity would come from. Fortunately, I was given the chance to work at

When it comes to electronics reliability, surface insulation resistance (SIR) testing is one of the most important, yet often overlooked, safeguards. Failures in SIR can lead to mission losses,

Innovative Metal TIMs for AI/GPU Processors As artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) technologies evolve, their computational demands have skyrocketed, leading to a

Embracing the Unknown When I received my internship offer from Indium Corporation in March, I was ecstatic. As a graduate student pursuing Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M

While my experience in a traditional office may be limited, my time on the lacrosse field, in the weight room, and in scouting and coaches’ meetings is anything

When people think of advancements in medical technology, things like surgery-assisting robots, AI diagnostics, or neurostimulators – like Neuralink’s ‘Blindsight’ –

When I was first told my project was to create the New Hire Playbook, I thought I was just making a simple reference guide for incoming employees. However, the experience turned into so much

When I started my summer as the Technical Support engineering intern at Indium Corporation, I expected to observe, take notes, and ease into the engineering world slowly. Instead, I was surprised by

For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a fascination with science. My specific interests have bounced around extensively and, at one time or another, included geology, archaeology, chemistry,

It’s no secret that indium and indium-silver solder thermal interface materials (TIMs) show great potential for maximizing thermal performance in high-performance computing (HPC) and AI

Creating My Custom Internship  This summer, I had the unique chance to create a custom internship at Indium Corporation that combined my interests in business, finance, and product

In our previous guide, we introduced the world of low-temperature soldering and its growing importance in modern electronics assembly. Now, we will take a deeper dive into one of the key enabling

In electronics assembly, the soldering process is fundamental to creating reliable connections. Traditionally, this involves high reflow temperatures, often exceeding 240°C. However, as components

Computing power is surging across high-performance markets like AI, data centers, HPC, and automotive power electronics. As devices push the boundaries of performance, managing heat becomes a

Building Significant Connections What began as a fun side project from my manager, Luanne—interviewing team members to get to know the department—has blossomed into meaningful connections with

My Journey into Applications Engineering In the summer of 2024, I completed an internship in environmental health and safety (EHS) at Indium Corporation, where I spent most of my time in an office