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May 9, 2008

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Test Your Knowledge
List these inventions in chronological order: Wireless Telegraph, Photography, Gasoline Car
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Letters Submit
You have to admit things are getting better
It is great to see some good news. If you read USA Today or listen to any news broadcast gloom and doom ...
Jack Bradley , Bradley Reps
Industry Forums  
Voids in internal PCB microvias 
New BGA ball alloy 
Cost of Controlled Impedance 
Pb-Free BGAs on a SnPb board 

 
 
On This Day
May 9, 1996 - Zenith said it would sell televisions that could surf the Web by the end of the year.


Cartoon of the Day
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"You just spent 45 minutes explaining you're too busy to do something that would have taken 2 minutes."
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Top Story  
Rising Component Costs Hit Notebook Computer Makers
Rising prices for raw materials, metals and plastics as well as new labor laws in China are set to raise the price of notebook computers made ...
The Mac Observer

Die Bonding Made Easy
Precision X-Form Needles
imageThe DL Technology X-Form needles are custom manufactured for conductive epoxy dispensing in die bonding applications. Each needle is machined from solid stainless steel utilizing DL Technology's patented EZ-FLO design.
DL Technology
Industry News  
Third-Party DRAM Module Market to Rebound in 2008
Following a miserable 2007, the global DRAM module market is expected to rebound gradually in 2008 due to the projected recovery in the overall ...
iSuppli Corporation
Three factors ensuring success for local PCB manufacturer
Chris Thomas of Milton Contact Limited discovered a fascinating and thriving PCB manufacturing business and identified the three factors ...
Cambridge Network
Huawei aims to be China's NO. 1 mobile phone manufacturer
Huawei Technologies Co, China's leading telecoms equipment provider, targets to lift its mobile phone and data card sales volume by 150% ...
China Knowledge
Flextronics Firing Up Power Supply Line
Flextronics became a little more vertical, completing its acquisition of the FRIWO Mobile Power business unit of CEAG AG. FMP makes power ...
Circuits Assembly


Technology News  
Intel, SGI To Work On NASA Supercomputer
Intel, NASA, and SGI have signed an agreement to work together on a supercomputer capable of 10 petaflops, or 10,000 trillion operations ...
Information Week
Meeting the Net's need for speed
A decade ago Akamai was not much more than a handful of scientists at MIT trying to come up with an approach that would rid the Internet ...
CNN Money
Tech firms' millions get them a muddle on patent bill
After an intense struggle that's cost more than $3.5 million in lobbying fees, a coalition of technology giants Cisco Systems Inc., Google ...
Market Watch
Academic says gadgets threaten Internet's future
The rise of gadgets like the iPhone, Blackberry and Xbox threatens to unravel the decades of innovation that helped to build the Internet, ...
Reuters
Technology, education driving digital transformation in Middle East
Intel Corp [INTC] chairman Craig Barrett shared his vision on the role of technology and education in driving a digital transformation in ...
EDN

Corporate News Submit
Agilent Technologies Introduces Industry-First Flying Leads Probe
Agilent Technologies Inc. introduced the industry's only flying leads probing solution for its PCI Express (PCIe) 2.0 E2960B Series ...
Agilent Technologies
BI Technologies Expands Family of Rotary Potentiometers
Providing design engineers with a termination method specifically designed for manual wire soldering, TT electronics BI Technologies ...
BI Technologies
C&K Components Develops 14-function navigation switch
C&K Components has developed a 14-function navigation switch. Designated SensoNav(TM), the switch combines sensitive touch and tactile ...
C&K Components
Department of Defense Awards EIT $148.6M Contract Modification
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Endicott Interconnect Technologies, Inc.(EI) a $148.6M contract modification for the ...
Endicott Interconnect Technologies
Samsung Techwin and Valor Form a Technology Partnership
Samsung Techwin and Valor Computerized Systems Ltd. announce the establishment of a technology partnership for integration of Samsung ...
Samsung Techwin and Valor
Dage wins distinguished Frost & Sullivan Award
Productivity Partner Ltd Announcement
Kyzen's Mike Bixenman to Present during 2008 SMTA Toronto Conference
Indium Corporation Announces Promotion
Sokymat Automotive multi-environment RFID transponders go on show

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Automated VS Manual Depanelization
For the depanelization of pcb's in a high mix production line environment, is there a laser depanelizing machine or ...
 
Stencil Apertures and Board Finish Requirements
Is there any reason to alter apertures on stencils if board finishes change from ENIG to OSP?
 

Equipment Mart Submit
Apr 24, 2008 MPM Ultraprint 3000/A and Ultraprint 3050  [For Sale]
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Apr 21, 2008 Universal Instruments 6360E Radial Inserter  [For Sale]
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Apr 21, 2008 Universal Instruments 6772A Dip Inserter  [For Sale]

White Papers Submit
May 1, 2008 The Benefits of Using LAN eXtensions for Instrumentation (LXI)
May 1, 2008 PCB Engineering Change Orders Cost Millions--there are Options
Marketplace Submit
May 7, 2008 Zoomtak Electronics Co., Ltd
May 7, 2008 K & F Electronics
May 7, 2008 Ground Zero Electrostatics
Event Calendar Submit
May 8, 2008 NEPCON Vietnam. One of A World Series
May 11, 2008 PCB East 2008
May 12, 2008 SMT Assembly Boot Camp
May 13, 2008 SMT Processes Certification
May 13, 2008 International Conference on Soldering & Reliability
Most Popular Most read news from May 8, 2008
Clamoring for Microsoft to keep XP alive
After being spurned by Yahoo Inc., Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Steve Ballmer surely has too many other problems right now to ever listen ...
Market Watch
RoHS: Ask your EMS provider these five questions
So, you have spent considerable effort on converting your products to RoHS compliant. But, you do not build your products. That is the ...
Venture Outsource
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Quote of the Day
"This 'telephone' has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to us."
Western Union internal memo, 1876


Test Your Knowledge
List these inventions in chronological order: Wireless Telegraph, Photography, Gasoline Car
Answer: Photography 1816-1835, Gasoline Car 1886, Wireless Telegraph 1895

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