Now Available: Liquid Metal for Prototyping
Great news! Liquid metal for prototyping, low-volume applications, or even overclocking is more accessible that ever before....
Indium
Durafuse™ LT - Low-Temperature Reflow
Durafuse™ LT gives us even more options for low-temperature solder reflow, but thankfully just using consistent terminology can go a long w...
Durafuse™ LT - A New Relationship with Liquidus
Durafuse LT is a low-temperature solder with two different liquidus temperatures - one lower and one higher than the the peak reflow temperature...
Durafuse™ LT - Drop-shock
Low temperature solder Durafuse™ LT's drop-shock test is two orders of magnitude better than the drop shock test of a BiSnAg alloy...
Indium Preform Order Quantity
Since pure indium preforms are so soft, making thousands of parts requires different processing and packaging methods than manufacturing jus...
Specifying Dimensions for Pure Indium Preforms
We have all ordered something in the wrong size - it’s frustrating! Today we discuss specifying the dimensions for pure indium preforms....
Specifying Indium Preform Purity
Indium is commonly available from 99.9% to 99.9999% purity, although 99.995-99.999% is recommended most often for vacuum, hermetic, and cryogenic seal...
Specifying Pure Indium Solder Preforms
How to get the right pure indium solder preform to work with your application....
Cold Welding: All Metals Versus Indium
All metals can be cold welded. Indium is unique in that it can cold weld to itself at extremely low pressure....
The Complete Introduction to Pure Indium Preforms
Buckle-up and prepare to geek-out, because you’re about to learn all the basics of specifying, making, and applying pure indium preforms....
Eutectic vs. Non-eutectic Solder Alloys
Every alloy has both a solidus and a liquidus melting temperature. The solidus temperature is the point when the alloy just starts to melt. ...