My WEEE/RoHS Column in SMT Magazine
Folks, My bimonthly column on WEEE/RoHS has created considerable email traffic. Surprisingly many people are hoping their products are exempt or that ...
Dr. Ron Lasky's Blog
APEX Update
Folks, I am here at APEX in sunny (?) LA. Show attendance appears to be high despite the rainy weather. The theme of the show: Lead-free. This sho...
RoHS Exemption for Military Applications
At Indium’s Quickstart seminar at Motorola, Plantation, Fl (February 8, 9, 2005) Ed asked: We make electronics that go on ships that are used by...
The Grandparent Conjecture
Folks, I often tell my students at Dartmouth, that if you can’t explain a technical phenomenon to your grandmother, you don’t really unde...
A Century of Einstein
As Technologists we all enjoy being slightly “different” from the rest of society. Here is an interesting article on a person who, today, ...
The most disruptive event in the history of electronics?
As I sit here in my office watching the sun setting on a cold February day in New Hampshire, I am reminded that we have less than 17 months to get rea...
Are You Ready For Pb-Free?
I’ve created a Pb-Free Readiness Assessment© tool that is simple and easy to use. And it takes just minutes to complete. Your input is used...
SMTA Cost Estimating Guidelines CP-101A with ProfitPro™ Software
As in all industries, profit is the motive for the electronics assembly industry. Therefore, understanding assembly cost should be a prime concern. Th...
Dr. Lee and Dr. Lasky to Present at APEX
Indium Corporation’s VP of Technology, Ning-Cheng Lee, Ph.D and Senior Technologist, Ronald C. Lasky, Ph.D., PE, will both be presenting courses...