New Excel Software Tools to Practice for SMTA Certification #1: Line Balancing
Folks, I recently developed some Excel®-based software to help those who are planning to take the SMTA certification exam to practice. Software to...
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The Difference Between an SMT Reflow Profile and the Oven Settings
There is a big difference between a reflow profile and the oven settings. A cooking analogy can help explain the difference....
Achieving 8% Voiding When Soldering Bottom-Terminated Components (VIDEO)
A paper presented at SMTAI 2016 on reducing voids in bottom-terminated components......
Statistically Significant vs Practically Significant Results in SMT Assembly
Folks, Everyday, we are exposed to the results of surveys and polls. A typical example might be that President Obama is leading Mitt Romney in a...
Solving Solder Starvation in SMT Electronics Assembly
Solder starvation is a serious electronics assembly issue – with a very simple solution. Solder starvation occurs when adequate volumes of solde...