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Nihon has been a leader in soldering and brazing since 1966. Nihon manufactures SMT solder joining materials e.g. lead-free solder (SN100C:Sn-Cu-Ni-Ge etc): solder paste, solder spheres, flux cored solder wire, solder bar, etc.

Osaka, Japan

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Nihon Superior to Showcase SN100C Lead-free Solder Alloy at Productronica

Oct 08, 2013 | Nihon Superior Co. Ltd. will exhibit in Hall A4, Stand 451 with Balver Zinn Josef Jost GmbH & Co. KG at the Productronica International Trade Fair, scheduled to take place November 12 - 15, 2013 at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany.

 SN100C

Nihon Superior’s Keith Sweatman to Introduce Novel Lead-Free Alloy for Elevated Temperature Service at SMTA International

Sep 17, 2013 | Nihon Superior announces that its Senior Technical Advisor Keith Sweatman will present at SMTA International, which is scheduled to take place October 12-17 at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Texas.

 Keith Sweatman

Nihon Superior to Address Soldering Challenges at NEPCON South China

Jul 29, 2013 | Nihon Superior Co. Ltd will exhibit in Stand 2B20 at NEPCON South China 2013, scheduled to take place August 27-29, 2013 at the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center in China. Company representatives will showcase a range newly developed products that offer solutions for some of the challenges the electronics industry is now facing, including lead-free die attach, void minimization, environmental protection, and process yields.

SMART Group Invites Keith Sweatman to Present at the SMART Group European Conference

Jun 20, 2013 | Nihon Superior Co., Ltd., announces that Keith Sweatman was invited to speak at the SMART Group European Conference on behalf of its UK distributor DKL Metals Ltd.

Nihon Superior Congratulates FCT Assembly and Krayden, Inc. on Milestone Anniversaries

Mar 13, 2013 | Nihon Superior Co., Ltd., a supplier of advanced soldering and brazing materials to the global market, congratulates its licensee FCT Assembly (www.fctassembly.com) on its 10-year milestone anniversary being celebrated this year.

From left to right: Mike Scimeca, President of FCT Assembly, Tom Scimeca, President of FCT Asia, Tetsuro Nishimura, President of Nihon Superior, and Wayne Wagner, President of Krayden, Inc.

Nihon Superior Collects an NPI Award for Its SN100C P604 D4 Solder Paste

Feb 20, 2013 | Nihon Superior Co., Ltd. announces that it was awarded a 2013 NPI Award in the category of Soldering Materials for its SN100C P604 D4 Lead-free and Completely Halogen-Free Solder Paste.

OK International has announced that its Metcal brand is the premier sponsor of the second annual IPC APEX EXPO® Hand Soldering Competition and IPC World Championship, scheduled to take place February

Jan 18, 2013 | Nihon Superior Co. Ltd., will present the paper titled “Grain Refinement for Improved Lead-Free Solder Joint Reliability” at the upcoming IPC APEX EXPO

Senior Technical Advisor Keith Sweatman

Nihon Superior to Exhibit Range of Innovative Products at the 2013 IPC APEX EXPO

Jan 16, 2013 | Nihon Superior Co. Ltdwill introduce a range newly developed products that offer solutions for some of the challenges the electronics industry is now facing, lead-free die attach, void minimization, environmental protection, and process yields.

Nihon Superior Scores Its 20th Industry Award with the SN100C P810 D4 Solder Paste

Oct 17, 2012 | Nihon Superior Co., Ltd. announces that it was awarded a 2012 Global Technology Award in the category of Materials – Solder Paste for its SN100C P810 D4 No-Clean Lead-Free Solder Paste.

SN100C P810 D4

Nihon Superior’s Keith Sweatman to Present at SMTA International

Sep 17, 2012 | Nihon Superior, has announced details of its participation in the Technical Program of SMTAI 2012

 Keith Sweatman

Nihon Superior to Introduce Ultra Low Voiding Solder Paste at SMTA International 2012

Sep 12, 2012 | Nihon Superior Co. Ltdwill introduce newly developed solder paste for low voiding in soldering processes and materials

Nihon Superior Centre for Manufacture of Electronic Materials at University of Queensland

Aug 01, 2012 | Nihon Superior Co., Ltd. pleased to announce the establishment within the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology of the University of Queensland, Australia of the Nihon Superior Centre for Manufacture of Electronic Materials (NS CMEM).

Nihon Superior to Exhibit at IPCA INTERNATIONAL EXPO 2012

Jul 10, 2012 | Nihon Superior (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.,announces that it will showcase a new, expanded range of products in booth G2 at the upcoming IPCA INTERNATIONAL EXPO 2012, scheduled to take place July 25-27, 2012 in KTPO TRADE CENTRE, WHITEFIELD, in BANGALORE, INDIA.

SN100C (030)

Nihon Superior to Debut New Low-Voiding Lead-Free Solder Paste

Jun 25, 2012 | Nihon Superior, will introduce a new product, SN100C P810 D4 low-voiding lead-free solder paste, at the upcoming IPCA International Expo, scheduled to take place July 25-27, 2012 at the KTPO Trade Centre in Bangalore, India.

Implementing Lead-Free Soldering with Cost Reduction AND Reliability

May 30, 2012 | Nihon Superior to Offer Voiding Reduction and Aluminum Soldering at Jisso Protec 2012

Nihon Superior President to Participate in NEPCON China Reflow Optimization Roundtable

Apr 21, 2012 | Nihon Superior, a supplier of advanced soldering materials to the global market is proud to announce that its President Tetsuro Nishimura has been invited to participate in a Roundtable discussion, “Optimizing Reflow of Lead-Free Boards and BGAs,” hosted by EMSNow.

Nihon Superior PresidentTetsuro Nishimura

Nihon Superior Commemorates Long-Term Partnerships with Balver Zinn and DKL Metals

Apr 05, 2012 | Nihon Superior, a supplier of advanced soldering materials to the global market, recently celebrated milestone anniversaries in its partnerships with Balver Zinn Josef Jost GmbH & Co. KG and DKL Metals Ltd.

Colin Longworth, DKL Metals, Tetsuro Nishimura, Nihon Superior, and Josef Jost, Balver Zinn

Nihon Superior Shanghai to Exhibit at NEPCON China 2012 Implementing Lead-Free Soldering with Cost Reduction and Reliability

Mar 28, 2012 | Nihon Superior Shanghai Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Nihon Superior Co. Ltd. will showcase a new and expanded range of products based on its SN100C® silver-free, lead-free solder at the upcoming NEPCON China 2012 exhibition in Shanghai.

Nihon Superior SN100C Bar

Nihon Superior Issues Reassurance of Product Radiation Levels Since the Japanese Earthquake

Mar 27, 2012 | Nihon Superior Co. Ltd., a supplier of advanced soldering materials to the global market, announces that it is able to report measurements of radiation levels to provide reassurance that products shipped from its distribution center in Toyanaka City, Osaka do not present any risk to its customers.

Measurements of radiation levels at Osaka Distribution Center

The Newest Addition to Nihon Superior's SN100C Lead-Free Solder Series Wins a 2012 NPI Award

Mar 05, 2012 | Nihon Superior has received a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Soldering Materials for its SN100C (551CT) Flux-Cored Solder Wire.

Nihon Superior to Introduce New Soldering Developments at the 2012 IPC APEX Expo

Feb 22, 2012 | Nihon Superior will introduce several new developments in soldering processes and materials in Booth #3044 at the upcoming IPC APEX Expo.

X-Ray images of voiding after N2 Reflows comparing with Vacuum and no-Vacuum

Nihon Superior's Keith Sweatman to Present at TMS Annual Conference

Feb 15, 2012 | Nihon Superior announces that its Senior Technical Advisor Keith Sweatman will present “The Effect of Composition on the Thickness Morphology and Growth of Interfacial Intermetallic in Pb-Free Solders” at the upcoming TMS Annual Conference. The presentation will take place during the session, titled “Pb-Free Solders and Other Materials for Emerging Interconnect and Packaging Technologies: Solder Alloy Design for Challenging Applications”.

Keith Sweatman, Nihon's Senior Technical Advisor

Nihon Superior's Mr. Keith Sweatman to Present at the 2012 IPC APEX EXPO Technical Conference

Feb 07, 2012 | Nihon Superior announces that its Senior Technical Advisor Keith Sweatman will present the paper titled “Effect of Cooling Rate on the Intermetallic Layer in Solder Joints” at the upcoming IPC APEX Expo.

Keith Sweatman, Nihon's Senior Technical Advisor

Nihon Superior to Exhibit at Electronics For You Expo 2012 (EFYEXPO2012)

Jan 24, 2012 | Nihon Superior (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. will showcase a new, expanded range of SN100C products in booth B-74B at the upcoming Electronics For You Expo 2012 , scheduled to take place February 16-18, 2012 in Hall No. 11 B, at the Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, India.

SN100C P500 is a high-reliability general purpose no-clean lead-free solder paste.

Nihon Superior to Showcase the Newest Addition to the SN100C Lead-Free Solder Series at the 2012 IPC APEX Expo

Jan 21, 2012 | Nihon Superior will introduce the newest addition to its SN100C lead-free solder series in Booth #3044 at the upcoming IPC APEX Expo, scheduled to take place February 28 - March 1, 2012 at the San Diego Convention Center in California.

SN100C (551CT) fluxed-cored solder wire combines the benefits of a eutectic lead-free alloy with a robust, high-temperature capable cored flux for high-speed sequential soldering.

Nihon Superior’s President Tetsuro Nishimura to Present at SMTA Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposium 2012

Jan 13, 2012 | Nihon Superior announces that President Tetsuro Nishimura will present two papers at the upcoming SMTA Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposium, scheduled to take place February 14-16, 2012 at the Sheraton Poipu Resort in Kauai, Hawaii.

Tetsuro Nishimura, President of Nihon Superior

Nihon Superior to Discuss Intermetallic Stability at the Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposium

Jan 13, 2012 | Nihon Superior Co. Ltd., a supplier of advanced soldering materials to the global market, announces that Senior Technical Advisor Keith Sweatman will present “The Stability of Cu6Sn5 in the Formation and Performance of Lead-free Solder Joints” at the SMTA Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposium.

Keith Sweatman, Nihon's Senior Technical Advisor

Reliability of Lead-Free Solder Joints in Thermal Cycling

Dec 30, 2011 | Nihon Superior will issue a new series of guides on “Key Factors in the Selection of Lead-Free Solders.” This series is intended to address the challenges in choosing a reliable lead-free solder. The first guide in the series is titled “Reliability of Lead-Free Solder in Thermal Cycling.”

Nihon Superior Highlights IMC Differences between Low-Ag and No-Ag Lead-Free Solders

Dec 30, 2011 | Nihon Superior has highlighted the effectiveness of Cu and Ni as the essential elements in forming a stable IMC layer in lead-free soldering.

Micrographs before and after 528 hours at 150°C

Nihon Superior to Exhibit at Internepcon Japan 2012

Dec 14, 2011 | Nihon Superior will showcase a new and expanded range of products based on its SN100C® silver-free, lead-free solder in booth East 30-13 at the upcoming Internepcon Japan exhibition. SN100C now has a track record of more than 12 years of successful delivery of high productivity and high reliability.

High Performance SN100C(551CT) Flux-Cored Solder Wire

Nihon Superior Wins Its Fifth Global Technology Award

Nov 20, 2011 | Nihon Superior has received a Global Technology Award in the category of Soldering Materials for its SN100C (551CT) Flux-Cored Solder Wire.

Tetsuro Nishimura, president of Nihon Superior.

University of Queensland Delegation Visits Nihon Superior Co. Ltd.

Nov 08, 2011 | Nihon Superior was honored to receive a visit by a delegation from the University of Queensland

rom left to right: Professor Michael Keniger and President Tetsuro Nishimura

Excellent Drainage Properties of SN100C Confirmed in “Icicle” Test

Nov 08, 2011 | Nihon Superior is proposing that its “Icicle Test” is one of the criteria electronics manufacturers should consider using as they struggle to find a basis for choosing between the various lead-free solders being offered for wave soldering.

Study Conducted by Nihon Superior Demonstrates Value of Collaborative Research with University of Queensland

Nov 03, 2011 | Nihon Superior announces that the research it is funding at the University of Queensland has been cited as a demonstration of the value of such collaboration.

Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Michael Keniger

Nihon Superior's SN100C Plays a Part in the WORLD SOLAR CHALLENGE

Oct 21, 2011 | Nihon Superior announces that its unique SN100C® lead-free solder has been used to assemble the controller of 17 of the solar cars participating in the World Solar Challenge

Nihon Superior to Present at SMTA International 2011

Oct 16, 2011 | Nihon Superior announces that Keith Sweatman will present a paper titled “The Effect of Microalloy Additions on the Morphology and Growth of Interfacial Intermetallic in Low-Ag and No-Ag Pb-Free Solders” at the upcoming SMTA International 2011.

Keith Sweatman

Nihon Superior Debuts Selector Guide for SN100C Solder Pastes

Sep 28, 2011 | Nihon Superior introduces the new Selector Guide for SN100C solder pastes.

Nihon Superior to Introduce the Newest Addition to the SN100C Lead-Free Solder Series at SMTAI 2011

Sep 21, 2011 | Nihon Superior will introduce the newest addition to its SN100C lead-free solder series, in Booth #310 at the upcoming SMTA International Conference & Exhibition, scheduled to take place October 18-19, 2011 at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth, TX.

SN100C (551CT) fluxed-cored solder wire.

Nihon Superior Introduces Selector Guide for SN100C Flux-Cored Solder Wire

Sep 12, 2011 | Nihon Superior Co. Ltd., a supplier of advanced soldering materials to the global market, introduces the new Selector Guide for SN100C Flux-Cored Solder Wire.

Nihon Superior Thailand Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Sep 07, 2011 | Nihon Superior (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Nihon Superior Co. Ltd., completed 10 years of successful service in October 2010. The major milestone was celebrated in an event held in the Dusit Thani Hotel in Bangkok on August 6, 2011.

Nihon Superior to Exhibit at Productronica India 2011

Sep 01, 2011 | Nihon Superior (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., subsidiary of Nihon Superior Co. Ltd. will showcase a new, expanded range of SN100C products in booth 1060 at the upcoming Productronica India 2011 exhibition

SN100C (030) is a high-reliability no-clean flux-cored lead-free solder wire.

Nihon Superior Introduces SN100C (551CT)

Aug 18, 2011 | Nihon Superior introduces SN100C (551CT), the newest addition to its SN100C lead-free solder series.

SN100C (551CT) fluxed-cored solder wire combines the benefits of a eutectic lead-free alloy with a robust, high-temperature capable cored flux for high-speed sequential soldering.

Nihon Superior Wins Suita Industry Award

May 19, 2011 | Nihon Superior Co. recently was honored with a 2011 Suita Industry Award. The award was presented to the company during a ceremony on May 7, 2011at the main theater in the Suita Cultural Hall as part of the 28th Suita Industrial fair.

Shigehiro Teranishi, President of the fair, presents a Suita Industry Award to Tetsuro Nishimura, President of Nihon Superior Co. Ltd.

Nihon Superior to Address Key Industry Trends, Concerns at the SMTA Ohio Valley Chapter Meeting

May 16, 2011 | Nihon Superior announces that Keith Howell, Technical Director for the Americas, will present during the SMTA Ohio Valley chapter meeting on June 3, 2011 at the Dave and Busters in Hilliard, Ohio.

Keith Howell, Nihon Superior's Technical Director for the Americas

Nihon Superior’s SN100C (044) Recognized with a Prestigious 2011 EM Asia Innovation Award

May 16, 2011 | Nihon Superior announces that it has been awarded a 2011 NPI Award in the category of Soldering Equipment for its SN100C (044) Flux-Cored Solder Wire.

SN100C (044) completely halogen-free high performance  flux-cored solder wire.

Nihon Superior's SN100C (044) Honored with a 2011 NPI Award

Apr 20, 2011 | Nihon Superior Co. Ltd. has been awarded a 2011 NPI Award in the category of Cored Wire for its SN100C (044) Flux-Cored Solder Wire.

SN100C (044) completely halogen-free high performance  flux-cored solder wire.

Nihon Superior’s NS-F900 Flux Wins Its Second Industry Award

Apr 20, 2011 | Nihon Superior Co. Ltd. announces that it has been awarded a 2011 NPI Award in the category of Flux for its NS-F900 Halogen-free Flux for Wave Soldering. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, April 12, 2011 ceremony that took place at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Convention Center in Las Vegas during IPC APEX 2011.

NS-F900 is a robust, heat resistant, no-clean, rosin-based wave soldering flux that is completely halogen-free.

Nihon Superior’s Technical Director to Present Assessment of Microalloyed Sn-Zn as a Solder at ICSR 2011

Apr 07, 2011 | Nihon Superior Co. Ltd., a supplier of advanced soldering materials to the global market, announces that Keith Howell, Technical Director, will present a paper titled "Assessment of Microalloyed Sn-Zn as a Solder for Electronics Assembly" at the upcoming International Conference on Soldering & Reliability (ICSR).

Keith Howell, Nihon Superior’s Technical Director,

Nihon Superior to Showcase Advanced Soldering Materials at IPC APEX EXPO 2011

Mar 14, 2011 | Nihon Superior Co. Ltd. will exhibit in Booth #259 at the upcoming IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place April 12-14, 2011 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Convention Center in Las Vegas.

SN100C P602 D4 is completely halogen-free, which means there are no intentional additions of the halogens F, Cl, Br or even I hidden in the chemistry.

Nihon Superior’s Keith Sweatman to Present at TMS 2011

Mar 01, 2011 | Nihon Superior Co. Ltd. announces that Keith Sweatman, Senior Technical Advisor, will present a paper titled "The Stability Window and Mechanical Properties of the Interfacial Intermetallic in Lead-free Solder Joints" at the upcoming TMS 2011 Annual Meeting & Exhibition.

Keith Sweatman, Senior Technical Advisor at Nihon Superior Co., Ltd.

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