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Quantitative Evaluation of New SMT Stencil Materials

High yields in the stencil printing process are essential to a profitable SMT assembly operation. But as circuit complexity continues to increase, so do the challenges of maintaining a successful solder paste deposition process.

To help assemblers address the challenges presented by evolving technologies, stencil suppliers have provided a variety of options in stencil technology, including new foil materials, manufacturing processes and coatings.

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Authors:	Chrys Shea, Quyen Chu, Sundar Sethuraman, Rajoo Venkat, Jeff Ando, Paul Hashimoto
Organization:	Shea Engineering Services, Beam On Technology, Jabil

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EZReball™ Reballing Preforms.

Are you looking for a faster reballing method? The new BEST EZReball™ process is an answer to your reballing problems. This unique method simplifies the reballing process allowing for better yields and faster reballing times.

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Forum

"Catching" boards after reflow - Before we would have operators "pull" boards as they were coming out of reflow...

PCB Washing No Clean - My company is currently looking for a closed loop system that we could use for batch washing...

Dull Gold effects on solderability quality - What is the effect of dull gold surface on solderability?...

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Soldering Instruction for Wires & Terminals

Seminar/Course | Mon, June 27 | Oroville, CA, USA | Sponsored by: Precision PCB Services

Soldering techniques for soldering wires to terminals including through-hole components...

Interactive PCB Inspection Lab

Seminar/Course | Manchester, NH, USA | Fri, July 1 | Sponsored by: EPTAC Corporation

A 1-day course providing the students with an experience in visually inspecting printed circuit assemblies...

Wave and Selective Soldering Seminar

Seminar/Course | Tue, June 28 | Cincinnati, OH, USA | Sponsored by: SEHO Systems

The one-day seminar will impart comprehensive knowledge regarding the wave soldering process...

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Industry Associations Events

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 | Bookstore

Next Event: Ohio Valley Expo and Tech Forum - July 14

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 | Training & Certification Programs | Standards & Publications - Online Store

Next Event: Conflict Minerals: How This Issue Will Affect Your Business Webinar - July 11

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