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Wave Soldering Seminar - October 7
The one-day wave soldering seminar trains participants in process parameters, defect correction, machine maintenance & hands-on PowerWave system use to optimize solder quality and reduce production costs.
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February 24, 2010 - Updated
February 21, 2010 - Originally Posted
Lead Free Percentage
Can anyone offer an estimate on the percentage of non-military circuit board assemblies now being assembled that are lead free?
R. J.
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In the US I would estimate 50 to 60%.
Bob Black
North America Sales Manager
Essegi Automation
Mr. Black was the President and Co-Founder of Zevatech in 1977 and introduced first Pick and Place System at Nepcon West 1980. Bob is now the President, CEO and Co-Founder of Juki Automation Systems. He is also a Co-Founder of the SMEMA Council of IPC. He serves as a member of SMTA and SEMI..
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The "Fried Egg" Effect in Soldering
Burnt-on flux residue that is visible on the solder mask of PCBs after improper reflow settings produces significant challenges to the reliability of finished boards.
KYZEN
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