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June 30, 2009


Preventing Solar Cell Micro Cracks
Solar Soldering Application Note
Preventing Solar Cell Micro CracksStringing and bussing soldering can cause thermal stress and micro cracking of solar cells. A process to prevent damage and produce 1-2µm inter-metallic bonds between ribbon and cells must be identified & maintained. Learn more…
OK International


 
The Sunstone ECOsystem
Industry Leaders Unite
The Sunstone ECOsystemThe Sunstone ECOsystem breaks down traditional barriers in the PCB prototype design, manufacturing and assembly process by providing a collaborative open environment for all to participate. Learn more…
Sunstone Circuits

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ENIG and SN100 HASL compatability?
Tantal Caps for leadfree Soldering
Flex circuit specifications

 
Discover a new way to bond jumper wires
Flextac Wire DotsNo more hot melt glue, no more super glue mess. Hold wires permanently with Flextac Wire Dots. Just peel and stick for a quick, neat job. Wonder how they work? Visit the site to request free samples.
CircuitMedic
Top Story  
Forrester: tech recovery to start in fourth quarter
The bad news: first-quarter spending on computing technology was worse than forecast. The good news: that means growth could resume earlier ...
CNet News

Jetting Systems Technology
New white paper
Dispensejet DJ-100 Jetting technology has become the preferred alternative to needle dispensing in many circuit board assembly applications. Jetting allows designers to rewrite their design rules making smaller, less expensive, and more capable devices. Learn more…
Nordson ASYMTEK
Industry News  
Teardown reveals thin profit margin on Mac Mini
Apple may rake in stunning profits on its iPods and iPhones, but as far as computers are concerned, the company cannot break out of the common ...
TG Daily
Jobs back at Apple after 5 1/2-month leave
After a 5 1/2-month medical leave, Apple CEO Steve Jobs resumed control of a company that hasn't skipped a beat in his absence, but faces more ...
San Francisco Chronicle
Semico projects five-fold netbook growth
As many as 59 million netbooks will ship in 2013, nearly 22% of the mobile PC market and up almost five-fold from 2008, according to a new ...
EETimes
Top 10 Companies For US Patents In 2008: IBM Again #1
IBM was awarded 4,186 patents last year to lead the Top 10 list, marking the 16th straight year IBM has earned more US patents than any other ...
Information Week
Nokia plots latest foray into North America
The success of Nokia Corp.'s latest effort to build a stronger foothold in the U.S. hinges on how well the company exploits assets it plans to ...
Market Watch
Forrester: tech recovery to start in fourth quarter
The bad news: first-quarter spending on computing technology was worse than forecast. The good news: that means growth could resume earlier ...
CNet News
Europe getting a universal cell-phone charger
The frantic hunt for the right cell-phone charger will soon be a thing of the past -- in Europe at least -- as major manufacturers on Monday ...
CNN
Percentage of semis consumed by top OEMs increased in 2008, expected to decrease in 2009
At 79%, the percentage of semiconductors bought by the top 100 OEMs was up in 2008 from 2007's 76%, but at $202 billion, total value of the units ...
EDN
Toyota technology has brain waves move wheelchair
Toyota Motor Corp. says it has developed a way of steering a wheelchair by just detecting brain waves, without the person having to move a muscle ...
AP
Europe Is Second Largest Electronics Producing Region.
The electronics industry is worth €1.14 trillion, compared to the car industry's €1.8 trillion. Half of the industry's production comes from ...
Electronics Weekly
Intel and Nokia will go beyond smartphones, expert claims
The collaboration between Intel and Nokia will create IT innovations beyond smartphones, an expert has claimed. Kevin Burden, practice director of ...
ihotdesk
Apple runs short of iPhones
The iPhone availability widget is back — new and improved — and it's showing spot shortages of selected iPhones at Apple stores across ...
CNN Money
Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Others Back European Phone Charger Standard
Many of the world's largest cell phone makers have agreed to back a new European standard for phone chargers, the European Commission said this ...
eWeek
Cadence Collaborates With Toshiba Corporation on Integrated Design Environment for COT and SoC Design
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced an extensive collaboration with Toshiba Corporation Semiconductor Company to address the challenges of ...
EarthTimes
Some light on the horizon
One thing led to another, you could say. The electronics sector grew during boom times, and with it grew the semiconductor industry, whose ...
The Hindu Business Line
Apple's Steve Jobs back at work
After taking a medical leave of absence in January, Steve Jobs on Monday officially resumed his work as CEO of Apple. "Steve is back to work," ...
CNet News
Nortel creditors demand changes to $650M wireless division deal
Major Nortel Networks creditors are opposing key parts of the $650-million US sales agreement for wireless assets to Nokia Siemens Networks. ...
Canada
How To Build Your Own Solar Power Panels To Save On Electricity
Solar power panels are one of the easiest and least expensive answers to our global need of reducing our dependency on fossil fuels. The United ...
PRLog
Viber Burst Kinetic Phone Charger
Is your iPhone about to die, and you’ve lost your cell phone charger? An Australian design student now has an answer: just get moving. The Viber ...
Cult of Mac
The Tech Lab: John Pethica
Dr John Pethica, chief scientific advisor at the UK's NPL writes about the promise, and pitfalls, of nanotech. As someone who has commercialised ...
BBC News

Flexible and user friendly depaneling made by ASYS,
ADS 03Mcheck out the all new ADS 03M Router
The ADS03M is a semi-automatic system for stress-free depaneling of PCBs. The system can be configured as a top-down or bottom up cutting system featuring a saw or a shaft router head. Learn more…
ASYS Group Americas Inc.

Corporate News Submit
Electronics Industry Pro Appointed To Manncorp's Sales Staff
Christopher Ellis, whose 18-year background includes both the management of PCB assembly production as well as management of SMT equipment ...
Manncorp
Aqueous Appoints Sales Representative for Midwest
Aqueous Technologies Corp. announces the appointment of Horizon Sales as its manufacturer’s representative for Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and ...
Aqueous Technologies
Seika Machinery, Inc. Features the HIROX MX-BGAZ II Lens
Seika Machinery, Inc. announces that it now carries HIROX’s MX-BGAZ II Lens for easy and accurate BGA exterior observation. This BGA lens ...
Seika Machinery, Inc.
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Simultaneous AOI & 3-D X-ray inspection
Viscom's X7056 increases throughput
S3088-IIViscom's new X7056 combines AOI and 3-D X-Ray (AXI) into one system improving yield and increasing throughput. The cost-effective quality inspection process also identifies concealed defects — with extensive inspection depth and high speed. Learn more…
Viscom Inc.


 
Bringing the Best Together
Ablestik and Emerson & Cuming join Henkel
Bringing Best TogetherHenkel brings the best electronics and semiconductor material brands together for long-term solutions. Our wide range of Electronics Assembly products including Loctite, Multicore, Hysol, Ablestik and Emerson & Cuming will deliver results for your production requirements. Learn more …
Henkel Corporation

 

 
Stop sacrificing PCBs for profiling!
See the new MVP Fixture
MVP FixtureVerify the profile on your PCB without your PCB. KIC has developed a fixture called the MVP to avoid sacrificing production boards to measure the profile that your production boards are seeing. Learn more…
KIC – Innovation at work!

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