Posted On: March 18th, 2016 | By: Indium Corporation®

Indium10.1 and Indium8.9HF Solder Pastes Help You Avoid the Void®

For process engineers hoping to reduce voiding in electronics assembly, watch as I discuss the reliability of Indium10.1 and Indium8.9HF and how they ...

Posted On: March 11th, 2016 | By: Christopher Nash

AVOID THE VOID®: Large Ground Plane Voiding in Electronics Assembly: Solder Paste

Solder paste properties have a large effect on voiding. I dig into this area deeply and talk about how we can minimize large ground plane solder...

Posted On: February 29th, 2016 | By: Dr. Ron Lasky

BGA Voiding in Electronics Assembly

Patty works to reduce BGA voiding in electronics assembly....

Posted On: February 4th, 2016 | By: Eric Bastow

In Soldering, Understanding the Cause and Cure for NWO (Non-Wet Opens)

Non-Wet Opens (NWO): Understand the cause as well as the necessary flux technology to mitigate them....

Posted On: January 17th, 2016 | By: Dr. Ron Lasky

In SMT Statistical Process Control, Cpk is King

In SMT Statistical Process Control, the bottom line is that Cpk is king. Here's the proof....

Posted On: December 28th, 2015 | By: Dr. Andy Mackie

Metal Loading in Solder Paste - A Review (Part 1)

Three IPC test methods are used to guarantee to customers that they are getting the same material (within agreed tolerances). However o...

Posted On: December 3rd, 2015 | By: Phil Zarrow

No-Clean vs. Water Soluble Solder Paste

This video is for people weighing the use of no clean versus water-soluble solder paste formulation. It discusses examples of the need for cleaning, i...

Posted On: December 3rd, 2015 | By: Indium Corporation®

No-Clean vs. Water Soluble Solder Paste

This video is for people weighing the use of no clean versus water-soluble solder paste formulation. It discusses examples of the need for cleaning, i...

Posted On: October 5th, 2015 | By: Phil Zarrow & Dr. Ron Lasky

Response-To-Pause: Solder Paste Printing in SMT

Phil Zarrow: Ron, we’ve discussed that performance of materials can affect productivity, and hence profitability. Can you give us an example? ...

Posted On: August 24th, 2015 | By: Dr. Ron Lasky

Handbook of Electronic Assembly Now Available

Folks, It is hard to imagine, but it has been just a little short of 13 years ago that Jim Hall, Phil Zarrow and I approached SMTA’s JoAnn Strom...

Posted On: July 24th, 2015 | By: Adam Murling

What is an Intern to Do?

The Indium Corporation has many summer interns this year. The technical support group was fortunate enough to hire Sarah Bjornland (pictured). She is ...