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As an undergraduate student, obtaining an internship for a company such as Indium Corporation requires surmounting the competition in skills and expertise. One of the most effective and rewarding

How's it going guys? I'm Steven Napolitano and I am the 2017 Preventative Maintenance College Intern here at Indium Corporation. I am currently reporting to Senior Maintenance Manager, Brian

Seth Homer: Hybrid electric vehicles, green energy and power management are just a few of the industries taking advantage of insulated gate bipolar transistors technology or IGBTs. But when you

It's an incredible opportunity to have been chosen as the Finance Intern for Indium Corporation’s 2017 Summer College Internship

Greetings and welcome to my first blog as an Intern at Indium Corporation! I am a summer college intern in the procurement department, which plays a very important roll here. Being a student at

I thought I had my college experience all planned out in October of senior year of high school. I had committed to dive on the Division 1 Women’s Swimming and Diving Team at Iona College in New

Today was a different kind of experience as an intern at Indium Corporation. Yesterday, I was told that Jim McCoy and I would be visiting Remsen Elementary School’s career

Folks, In our last post, I discussed that, contrary to popular belief, intermetallic compounds (IMCs) formed in soldering processes are not necessarily brittle. I reviewed some literature that

Indium is commonly used to suppress the melting point of various alloys. These low-temp indium alloys range in solidus temperature from 157°C to 7°C. That’s right; some of the alloys

Recently we discussed stretchable electronics developments happening at Carnegie Mellon University. I hope you found that story interesting, if you did then you are sure to enjoy the work that is

Folks, In my last post, I discussed intermetallic compounds (IMCs) and what I referred to as the “miracle of

A previousblog briefly described what Quantum Dots

Throughout the Indium Corporation website, and most prolifically on the Indium Blog, we have discussed soldering to non-metals. There really is no perfect list of all the materials that indium can

Folks, C Charts are control charts used to track attribute data. As an example, suppose you are tracking defects at the end of an SMT assembly process. Management hasstated that they want to know how

In a recent post we interviewed Shamaine Engler on the topic of cryogenic seal applications. As a follow-up, today we are speaking with Kim Flanagan (Technical Support Engineer) about specifying

Phil Zarrow: Brook, we've been talking about process issues with solder paste. Let's talk about care and handling. We receive our solder paste from shipping and handling, what's next?

This is the time of year when people begin to look back on their New Year’s resolutions and realize that their good intentions were just that. While some people will just give up – smart

80Au20Sn solder wire is widely used in the aerospace and medical electronics fields. The wire is used in hand soldering, or automated processes, for soldering wires to contacts. The alloy's high

Chlorides -common anduseful … like salt, NaCl. Consider one ofthe more unusual and reactive salts: Gallium Trichloride GaCl3: an anhydrous solid at room temperature melts at

Indium metal will ‘adhere’ to itself at room temperature. Many materials will cold weld with enough force, but indium is unique in that it can bond to itself with very little

College intern season is here! In the coming days Indium Corporation will begin advertising job postings for our highly competitive 2017 Summer College Internship program. This year wewill