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Folks, One of my closest and most respected colleagues in our industry is Jim Hall of ITM. Along with Phil Zarrow, also of ITM, Jim and I developed SMTA's Process Certification Workshop and

Folks, The technique to calculate density of an alloy still attracts interest about a year after I first discussed it. Although I am pleased to share my Excel software that calculates solder alloy

Folks, IPC 1752 RoHS Materials Declaration Sheet is ready to evaluate. I see this as a big advance for RoHS compliance. IPC 1752 is free and it is in an easy to use PDF format. The PDF format is a

Folks, I am still surprised that so few people are concerned about tin pest in lead-free assembly. Below is an excerpt from a paper I wrote on the topic at SMTAI in September of 2004. The entire

Lors du séminaire Quickstart d'Indium à Motorola, Plantation, Floride (8 et 9 février 2005), Ed a posé une question : Nous fabriquons des composants électroniques qui sont embarqués sur des navires utilisés par la marine américaine.

I’ve created a Pb-Free Readiness Assessment© tool that is simple and easy to use. And it takes just minutes to complete. Your input is used to rate your progress in each of 4 separate areas.