Posted On: January 18th, 2021 | By: Jenny Gallery

Solder in Medical Devices

The assembly of medical devices uses a wide variety of alternative soldering processes, of which the most frequently used solder products include past...

Posted On: January 13th, 2021 | By: Evan Griffith

WS-446HF Wetting: No Substrate Is Too Tough

There are many different substrates that are used in the electronics industry, and some are more challenging to solder than others. Indium Corporation...

Posted On: January 12th, 2021 | By: Evan Griffith

How Does the Rheology of WS-446HF Enable One-Step Cleaning?

The rheology of a flux is very important with respect to the applications of a flux. WS-446HF has a stable rheology which makes it a good choice for b...

Posted On: January 11th, 2021 | By: Evan Griffith

WS-446HF: A One-Step Cleaning Flux

Indium Corporation’s water-soluble flux, WS-446HF, is designed to eliminate non-value-added process costs of prefluxing steps, turning “tw...

Posted On: January 4th, 2021 | By: Emily Belfield

Viscosity Versus Tack

Viscosity and tack are two important material properties that define a flux. People often “tack” them together as one, thinking they go ha...

Posted On: December 30th, 2020 | By: Dr. Ron Lasky

The Miracle of Soldering

Folks, Imagine you are Guglielmo Marconi, and you opened the first radio factory in Chelmsford England in 1912. Using Lee De Forest’s 1906...

Posted On: November 30th, 2020 | By: Claire Hotvedt

High-Reliability... What Do We Want?

How do you know what "high-reliability" means to a customer or a supplier or a coworker? Step one is knowing there are different kinds of re...

Posted On: November 30th, 2020 | By: Dr. Ron Lasky

AI and Autonomous Vehicle Challenges: Common Sense, Flexibility, Dexterity, and Situational Awareness

Folks, I have been following advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous vehicles (AV) for some time now. At first, I was a cautious, then...