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Featured Article

Boundary Scan Skews Test Coverage Tradeoffs in your Favor

ASSET InterTech, Inc.

Credit/Source: Dominic Plunkett, Chief Technology Officer, XJTAG, Ltd.

The complexity and programmability of modern embedded boards means that knowledge built up during debugging and testing must be regarded as Intellectual Property (IP) and therefore preserved. But many of the processes and tools used today do not provide a means to preserve or pass on this IP, and thereby forego valuable opportunities to save time and improve quality during subsequent stages of product development.

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Featured Auction

Electroline Equipment Inc., Auction. Complete Plant Closure.

Capital Recovery Group

Sale Type: Auction

Sale Open: Mon, September 10 09:00 AM

Location of Assets: Montreal, Canada

DoveBid

Complete Plant Closure Due To Sub-Contracting Surface Mount & Thru Hole Electronic Test & Measurement Sub & Final Assembly Prototype Shop Material Handling Plant Support ESD Totes & Accessories Executive Office Furniture and Fixtures.

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Featured Software

ProntoSELECTIVE-SOLDERING

UNISOFT

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Unisoft

ProntoSELECTIVE-SOLDERING used by electronics manufacturers will quickly program your Selective Soldering machines. Program most popular Selective Soldering Equipment such as ACE Production Technologies, RPS Automation, APS NOVASTAR, Pillarhouse Soldering Systems, etc.

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Featured Software

Lead Free Multi Lead Soldering

BEST, INC

Bob Wettermann

Best Inc

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

SOD-323 Issue in Heller oven Parts are moving

Posted by Michelle

I am seeing allot of issues with SOD-323's in our Heller Oven. The parts seem to move or blow off their pads. We do have all the fan speeds...»»

Inspection and splicing

Posted by Karkanov

Do you have any idea if there is some tool to inspecet if we have the right component on the board ? like a smart tweezer... »»

Stencil Printing No lead

Posted by Ev

Looking for pointers. We have a semi-automatic SMT Techniques stencil printer. We have had some problems with a recent job... »»

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Forum

Nepcon South China

Seminar/Course | Reed Exhibitions China

Tue, August 28, 2007 | Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center, China

The biggest international SMT trade exhibition in South China, offering you the best platform to network with trade professionals... »»

EPIC/SPIE Europe Workshop on Manufacturing LEDs for Lighting and Displays

Seminar/Course | SPIE - International Society for Optical Engineering

Mon, September 10, 2007 | Berlin Adlershof, Germany

Present your research in this unique interactive forum for developers, material and equipment manufacturers in the burgeoning high-brightness LED market... »»

International Wafer-Level Packaging Conference & Tabletop Exhibition

Exhibition/Conference | SMTA

Mon, September 17, 2007 | Wyndham Hotel, San Jose, CA, USA

The conference will explore cutting edge topics in wafer-level packaging and IC/MEMS/MOEMS packaging including 3D/Stacked/CSP/SiP/SoP and mixed technology packages... »»

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Career Center

Jobs:

Electro-Mechanical PLC Field Service Technician

Caliper, Inc.

Saratoga Springs, NY, USA

A degree in the Electro-Mechanical Engineering field is desired...»»

Teradyne Field Service Engineer

Lewis and Clark

USA

Location is negotiable. Strong customer relationships are a must. Salary commensurate with experience...»»

SMT Technician/Engineer

IBE SMT Equipment

Magnolia, TX, USA

The candidate would be responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance and occasional field service work...»»

Resumes:

GenRad In-Circuit Test Engineer

Desired Field: Maintenance...

Philippines

In-Circuit Test and Functional Test Fixture and Jigs local fabricator, and customers support on all ICT related issues...»»

Electronics Engineer

Desired Field: Engineering

Tijuana, Mexico

7 years of experience in Manufacturing procesess and New Products Introduction of comercial and military SMT...»»

SMT Engineer

Desired Field: Engineering, Production

Mentor, OH, USA

6 years of experience in electronics. I know how to program, operate, maintain, setup SMT machines...»»


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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

Bookstore

Next Event: On-Line Presentation - Defect Level Study and Test Effectiveness


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

Standards & Publications

Online Store

Next Event: Design for Manufacture Hosted by Colonial Circuits - Fredericksburg, VA

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