Welcome to the Power Semiconductor Assembly Blog
Welcome to the Power Semiconductor Assembly Blog, Indium Corporation’s information watercooler for the Power Semiconductor assembly industry. So...
Pb-free Thermocouple Fix
A set of wires prepared for connection Properly joined thermocouple wires ......
Surface Finishes 2: Soldering to Copper and Soldering to OSP
Soldering to copper has been around since the beginning of soldering itself. Copper wiring and copper pipes are where soldering began, and copper is s...
Hand Soldering Tip Temperatures
image: www.purexltd.co.uk How hot are you setting your solder iron for hand soldering using solder wire or preforms? If you are cranking up the solder...
REFLOW: The secret to a high tensile strength! (Part 1)
At a recent customer visit, I had the opportunity to discuss “the process”. What we typically call “the process”,......
Research Solder Kits
I recently read an article at Development Monkey by Karen Field about how Development Kits are growing in popularity with Design Engineers. She report...
Indium Corporation Wall Chart
Do you have a 2’ x 3’ area on the wall of your office or cubical for the latest new and improved Indium Corporation Wall Chart? a......
Welcome to the Engineered Solders Blog
Engineered Solders have a long history at Indium. They have been called many things that made sense to us because of the way we made them. But......
Twinkies, Cockroaches, and Solder
We might as well add solder to the list of things that will still be around after a nuclear blast. I think everyone that has been in a......
Occam Webinar Adds Little New
Folks, I attended Verdant’s Occam Webinar yesterday. Verdant’s Joe Fjelstad was the speaker. As the webinar began, I was reminded what a n...