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Process Development And Characterization Of The Stencil Printing Process For Small Apertures

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Process Development And Characterization Of The Stencil Printing Process For Small Apertures.

The consumer�s interest for smaller, lighter and higher performance electronics products has increased the use of ultra fine pitch packages, such as Flip Chips and Chip Scale Packages, in printed circuit board (PCB) assembly. The assembly processes for these ultra fine pitch packages are extremely complex and each step in the assembly process influences the assembly yield and reliability.

Credit/Source: Dr. Rita Mohanty  ,  Speedline Technologies, Inc. Dr. Daryl Santos  ,  SUNY Binghamton.

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Featured Auction
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Westell Auction #2 - Complete Closure of SMT Operations

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Pad Preparation - Wicking Method
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best instructors have put to video demonstrations of common hand soldering skills. these are not designed to be in place of live one on one training where repetitive skills and subsequent one on one feedback is given. rather they are quick refreshers designed to be viewed if a specific skill has not been practiced in a while.

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Forum

Solder Paste Inspection Systems

Posted by CL

I am looking into solder paste inspection systems. I have used a solder paste height inspection system in the past. We have derived less than usefull information...»»

PCB Support in Pick and Place

Posted by Grant

We need to solder a USB plug onto a PCB in our SMT machines, and this is the same type of plug you see on USB storage devices. It's a very flat connector... »»

Affordable Inspection Microscopes?

Posted by operator

Does anyone have a good source for inspection microscopes? I want something with a lot of zoom. I want to be able to zoom in on one 0603 resitor joint... »»

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SMTA Anaheim Academy: Practical Innovations for 3D Packaging of ICs

Seminar/Course | SMTA

Tue, January 29, 2008 | Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA, USA

Addressing System Level Integration and Miniaturization for Electronics. The participants will be able to explore a number of alternative package methodologies... »»

BGA Componet Rework & Profiling

Seminar/Course | Precision PCB Services, Inc

Mon, January 21, 2008 | Oroville, CA, USA

Students are taught methods for safe and reliable BGA component rework using a top of the line SRT BGA Rework System... »»

Hands-On PLC Training Workshop

Seminar/Course | Business Industrial Network

Tue, January 22, 2008 | Microsoft Building, Saint Louis, MO, USA

This course qualifies for CEU and attendees receive a certificate. Also a software simulation CD is provided so you can practice what you learn... »»

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Career Center

In-circuit/functional test Team Leader

ADL Technology Inc.

Columbus, OH, USA

Candidate should have experience with in-circuit and functional testing of PCB's, troubleshooting skils, and be able to supervise a team of approximatley 20 people... »»

Lead Supplier Quality Engineer- Fluid Systems

General Electric

Schenectady, NY, USA

Responsible for supplier quality for assigned Fluid Systems. Conduct process capability analyses for CTQs characteristics. Work with suppliers to improve process... »»

Engineering Technician

SYSTRONIX

Sugarland, TX, USA

Creates programs using CircuitCAM, or manually, for Automated Placement, Inspection, and Test machines used in the manufacturing of printed circuit boards...»»

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Industry Associations

SMTA

SMTA - Surface Mount Technology Association is a non-profit international association of companies and individuals (totalling 4,000) involved in all aspects of advanced electronics assembly, surface mount and related technologies. Membership Info

SMTA Certification for SMT Processes and Six Sigma Green Belt

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Next Event: Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposium


IPC

IPC - Association Connecting Electronics Industries is a US-based trade association dedicated to the competitive excellence and financial success of its nearly 2,600 member companies which represent all facets of the electronic interconnection industry, including design, printed wiring board manufacturing and electronics assembly. Membership Info

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Next Event: Webcast: Routing of High Speed Lines

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