Industry News | 2017-06-08 15:11:11.0
The SMTA is pleased to announce that the program for the SMTA International Conference and Exhibition is finalized and available on-line at www.smta.org/smtai and registration is open. Taking place September 17-21, 2017 at the Donald Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, the conference features 20 workshops, 130 technical papers, and numerous complimentary offerings for engineers and professionals in the electronics manufacturing industry.
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BGA Reballing Services BEST provides BGA reballing services for your plastic-, ceramic- and metalbodied components down to 0.3mm pitch. We have the ability to develop the BGA reballing process you want with a variety of deballing methods and machine
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BEST can provide you with analysis services for your BGAs using x-ray equipment. We rework thousands of BGAs and POPs every year, therefore, we have the expertise in BGA X-ray inspection. BEST can be your outsourced BGA x-ray inspection source for o
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BEST HeatShield Gel™ is a thermal shield water-based gel designed to be used in the PCB rework/repair or board assembly areas in order to provide thermal protection of electronic components. It is truly a revolutionary means to protect components. It
Technical Library | 2007-08-16 13:34:31.0
While experienced inspectors may be able to determine the aesthetic differences between a lead-free PCB assembly and a tin-lead version, one cannot rely on the "experienced eye". "Less wetting out to the pad edges" (Figure A) and "graininess and lack of shininess of the solder joint" (Figure B) are typical comments about some lead-free solder joints. However, in cases where a Nitrogen atmosphere was present during the reflow of the solder joint (Figure C), there will be little visual differences between the lead free alloys and their tin-lead counterparts.
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