High Melting Pb-free Solder Paste
Dr Ning-Cheng Lee (Indium Corporation‘s Vice-President of Technology) just let me review his team’s excellent upcoming paper on solde...
ITO
Solder Wire
Solder wire is generally used for manual soldering operations, including rework. But, it can......
Has the Time Come for Tin-Bismuth Solders?
Folks, When the industry was preparing to transition to lead-free solders almost ten years ago (can it have been that......
ITO (Indium-Tin Oxide) Sputtering Target Reclaim/Recycling
ITO is one of the materials that makes the magic of flat panel displays (monitors, TVs, etc.) possible. When sputtered on in a thin layer, it act...
Mixing Low-Temperature Metallization Paste
Yesterday was a pretty interesting day. I happened to stop by the lab, and I had a chance to help mix silver into what will soon be the newest lo...
Indium 101 - Earth Abundant Material or Rare?
Wandering through the references to indium metal on the internet, I sometimes see it referred to as, “that ‘rare’ metal.“...
SVC in Orlando
The Society of Vacuum Coaters 2010 technical conference took place last week, so this week I’ve been rounding up the display sputtering tar...
Unique Solderspheres
Solderspheres or solder spheres, or even solder balls: whatever you call them, Indium Corporation has been making them for years and has rightly acqui...
Dr. Alan Rae: Nanotechnology in Electronics Assembly
I caught up with Alan Rae after a recent IWLPC committee meeting, where he jokingly asked me to, “Stop asking important questions” –...
NanoFoil(R) - Nanotech comes to Indium Corporation
I just sat down to talk to Tommy Acchione (pronounced “akki-OWN”) Applications Engineer with Indium Corporation’s new product ...
NREL’s TCO Choice for Moisture Resistance, AZO or ITO?
In this report by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), ITO (indium tin oxide) is proven to be more resistant to m...