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X-Ray Inspection of BGA Solder Joints
By Dr. David Bernard, Product Manager X-ray Systems, Dage Precision Industries, Inc., Fremont, CA
The moisture sensitivity levels (MSL) of semiconductor devices can increase one to three levels from their current values as the temperature goes up for lead-free solders. This means...
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Fast-Track Growth at RAD Electronics By Chuck Mann, CEO, RAD Electronics, Sun Valley, CA
Electronics manufacturing is alive and well in the U.S., and an excellent example of this is RAD Electronics and RPM Technology — two contract manufacturers that are now part of the same organization. RAD Electronics, headquartered in Sun Valley, CA has expanded its EMS business ...
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Samsung: TurnKey SMT Line Increases Productivity
Horsham, PA β Samsung is now offering a complete SMT manufacturing line that includes the SMP400 Screen Printer, SM411 Dynamic Chip Shooter, SM421 Advanced Flexible Mounter and SRF7082 Reflow...
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Murata Intros SMT Current Sense Xformers Mansfield, MA — Murata Power Solutions has introduced three new ranges of surface-mount current sense transformers. The 5300, 5400 and 5500 series can be used to measure or monitor AC currents in high frequency applications such as switched-mode power supplies, motor controllers, and electronic lighting ...
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Ideal Upgrades LAN Tester/Certifier Sycamore, IL — Ideal Industries has made a major upgrade to its popular LANTEK 7 certification tester, giving it enhanced capability to sweep up to 1GHz of bandwidth, enabling it to test ISO F, CAT6A, 10 Gigabit Ethernet and beyond, effectively future-proofing the customer's investment. The previous ...
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Endicott & Unimicron in Sales & Manufacturing Agreement
Endicott, NY β Endicott Interconnect Technologies, Inc. (EI) has entered into a Sales and Manufacturing Agreement with Unimicron Technology Corp. to produce CoreEZ™ organic substrates at one of Unimicron's Taiwanese facilities. Under terms of the agreement, EI, as the original design manufacturer. Unimicron will provide high-volume manufacturing of CoreEZ products per EI's specifications and requirements. Sales of CoreEZ product...
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