Project 99: Combating Icicles in SMT Wave Soldering
They sound pretty but icicles can wreak havoc on electrical and solder reliability. Indium Corporation’s Project 99 wave soldering fluxes help d...
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Project 99: Combating Residue in Wave Soldering
Residue is one of the most prevalent wave soldering defects......
Project 99: Combating Electro-migration in Wave Soldering
Overcoming electro-migration issues can prevent dendrite growth and electrical leakage in the wave soldering process. Indium Corporation’s wave ...
Project 99: Combating Oxidation in Wave Soldering
Oxidation is more than just a cosmetic issue in wave soldering. Indium Corporation’s wave soldering fluxes defend against, and power through, ox...
Introducing Project 99: Wave Soldering Challenges Solved!
Oxidation, residue, icicles and electro-migration are just a few of the persistent solder defects encountered during the wave soldering process. Meet ...
SMT Wave Soldering: WaveCoach® Helps Optimize Profiling
This video is for electronics assembly professionals who are looking to improve their wave soldering processes. It includes tools and resources that w...
When to use a Nitrogen Reflow Atmosphere in SMT Wave Soldering
This video is for electronics assemblers who currently are, or are considering, using a nitrogen reflow atmosphere during their process. It incl...
When to use Nitrogen in SMT Wave Soldering
This video is for electronics assemblers who currently or are considering using nitrogen during their processes. It includes details regarding when ni...
Wave Soldering: The Soldering Station - An Introduction
The Soldering Station series is a continuation of a larger series entitled Wave Soldering (A Segmented Synopsis). Most recently we finished the Prehea...
Preheaters Part X – Selecting the Optimum Preheating System
With the exception of the automated system mentioned in my last post, there is little difference in the actual performance of the various forms of pre...
Preheaters Part IX - Automation and Control
As discussed previously, the temperature of the preheater has little comparison with the actual temperature of the PCB. By implementing a dual p...
Preheaters Part VIII – Heating, Wavelength and Infrared
As I mentioned in my previous post the goal of preheating, regardless of method used, is to increase the metallic structure of the joint to a specifie...