SMT Express, Volume 5, Issue No. 7 - from SMTnet.com Aligning the design and supply chains Component selection is often based on design and technology needs alone, with little thought given to downstream supply chain/manufacturing concerns
Defect Free QFN Assembly Defect Free QFN Assembly The problem with soldering QFN packages is that they float, skew and tilt on the 'domed' melted solder during the SMT re-flow process. This floating, skewing and/or tilting will lead to solder
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