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Mobile phones.Tablets. Laptops. There is a good chance that you have one of these (how else could you be reading this?) and still a good chance you have at least two of

For this week’s lunch and learn presentation, we were joined by Cat Manion of The Paige Group. Cat focused her presentation on personal branding, and how to make your first impression count. We

How's it going guys? For this Wednesday's Lunch-n-Learn, the other interns and I were spoken to by Cat Manion of The Paige Group about personal branding, and why it is important. We first

On a daily basis, Indium’s tech support receives calls and emails about soldering with the 80Au20Sn alloy. We sell both 80Au20Sn solder paste and preforms because both have particular

Indium Corporation is an international community of professionals striving to achieve and deliver respect, appreciation, and achievement. Communication is a critical element to every international

I’d like to talk about how indium is used in many nuclear power plants to regulate the reaction which occurs. (If you need a quick primer on how nuclear power plants work, this is an

Trying to select and develop the proper reflow profile? This video explores the differences between the three main profile

During my first day at Indium Corporation, we were told about many things the company does to pull employees together in ways other companies do not. One way, is that tickets are raffled off for

Hello again, Last week I attended my first AnswerMan meeting. I didn’t really know what it was, but I was told to go, so I did. I figured, at worst, it was an hour break, and likely a blog

My decision to pursue a degree in communications was influenced by my love of writing, and by my family members' career paths as

Folks, With the advent of modern imaging devices it is now possible to measure the transfer efficiency (TE) of thousands of SMT solder paste stencil prints. This situation makes the concept of being

Magical Messi. There’s a reason why they call the best goal scorer in the world "magical," and it’s not because of the acutely annoying alliteration. He does things with the

I grew up with two brothers, me being the middle child. Out of the three of us it was always me who was fixing things. I was always on the lookout for the next thing to improve or rig up. I’ve

One of the core principles of finance that is taught in every university, is the impact time has on the value of money; both for one’s personal finances and the finances of a

This week I learned a simple thing that I believe everyone can do to help improve their image. One of the projects that I am working on requires me to go through a coworker's notebook and record

One of the biggest things that I stressed about myself when I was first applying for this internship was that I am a team player. When I say this, I mean that I’m willing to do whatever it

Over the past week, my work within the finance department at Indium Corporation has spanned a variety of tasks necessary to our organization. One of the most interesting and unique discussions was

Phil Zarrow: Ron, in the past, we chatted about the interest in your blog postings on alloy density calculations. I saw in your blog that you used this technique that you've mastered to help a

Phil Zarrow: Ron, when we talk about stencil printing, the basic foundation is transfer efficiency. Tell us about it. Dr. Ronald C. Lasky: Well, Phil, you know about two-thirds of all end-of-line

Dr. Ronald C. Lasky: Phil, you and I have been in what, got to be, hundreds of factories over the years, right? Most of the time, we ask people in the factories, what is their

Phil Zarrow: Ron, your career has taken you down some very interesting paths. I remember one of your more popular blogs was the result of you becoming the oldest senior longbow puller. You got a new