Introducing Indium10.1 – the best Pb-free solder paste to prevent voiding
Indium Corporation works hard to ensure that we have solder pastes that suit all of our customers’ needs. Our R&D team works closely with ou...
Voiding
Register for my Professional Development Course at APEX
On Monday, March 24, I will be giving a professional development course at the IPC APEX Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. The course, Understanding and ...
Choosing a Leadframe or DBC Finish for Die-Attach in Power Devices
Solderability and Wetting The wetting and spreading of solder onto surfaces is an essential part of forming a strong, reliable, conductive joint. The ...
Indium Corporation's Brandon Judd and the Southwest U.S.
For fun, I decided to interview our very own Brandon Judd to talk about Indium Corporation Technical Support, the Southwest United States, and a...
LV1000 Flux Coating: the solution to voiding AND MORE
In my last blog post, I gave a brief overview of the attributes and advantages of our new LV1000 flux coating formulation. I also discussed the ...
First Pass Yield Continued
Folks, Let’s see how Patty is doing with her latest challenge….. Patty had decided to call The Professor and see what advice he had to of...
Introducing the next generation of flux coatings for solder preforms
Solder joint voiding is tough to deal with. When attaching components, such as power amplifiers/transistors or QFNs, the larger the footprint the...
Great First Pass Yield and Productivity, but Poor Profit?
Folks, Let’s see what is up with Patty…..... Patty sat at her computer, admittedly a little tired. She had just gotten back after a...
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...
No-Clean Solder Paste for Clip-bonding Die-Attach
I’m just back from Malaysia, where I visited one of our larger customers who has been using our high-lead (high-Pb) dispensable N...
Void Reduction in Solder Joints
It is often said that a chain is only as strong as it weakest link, the same can be true for a series of......