Wave Soldering (A Segmented Synopsis): Post #1
There are many types of wave solder machines, each with their own quirks, characteristics, and personalities. The good news is, each has the same core...
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Fluxers - An Introduction: Wave Soldering (A Segmented Synopsis) Post #2
Flux is an essential component in the creation of a solder joint. For the sake of this post, I will be referencing flux as it is used in wave sol...
Electronics Assembly Process Optimization Using AuditCoach™
Let’s check in on Patty: Mike Madigan was not used to feeling intimidated. After all, as the CEO of ACME, a multi-billion US dollar...
Specifying Solder Preforms – Flux
Flux... It would be great to live in a world where we didn’t need it. Unfortunately, that same oxygen that keeps us alive slowly erodes the sold...
Indium in Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing: A Promising Future
Some leading assembly materials for optoelectronics, radio frequency, and power electronics devices are: gallium arsenide (GaAs) gallium nitride (GaN)...
Die-Attach Soldering Using Indium Alloys
There are at least three significant reasons to use indium solder alloys in your die-attach operation: Physical performance, Supplier reliability, Mat...
Specifying Solder Preforms – Dimensions
Have you ever ordered something in the wrong size? It’s frustrating. Whether it’s a jacket that’s too tight or a refrigerator that i...
Applying Solder Preforms – Regional Tech Support On Site
One of the best parts of working with Indium Corporation is the application assistance you will get as a customer. Most people wouldn’t think mu...
What is Cicret and why is it important?
Folks, Let’s check in on Patty…… Patty had to admit that she was getting annoyed. Two of the female engineering students were alwa...
Specifying Solder Preforms - The Effect of Quantity
For a solder supplier, the value of knowing the potential demand volume for a part is more important than just to gauge future sales – it is imp...
Specifying Solder Preforms - The Perfect Alloy
I’ve always been a strong believer that a customer should not get a solder alloy that just “works” for their application, they shoul...