Offering high cleanability and resistance to voiding, Alpha WS-819 water-soluble Pb-free solder paste has superior printing characteristics over a 35% to 65% humidity range. It is suited for use in ...

If you’ve never used a solder paste dispenser, you’re missing out. Think about always using a crappy soldering iron, and then for the first time using a high-end one. Suddenly you’re actually not bad ...

The general process of circuit board assembly goes like this: You order your PCBs. You also order your components. For surface mount components, you apply solder paste to the pads, put the components ...

With improvements in technology enhancing people’s lives, electronic products requirements have become greater in terms of being lighter, thinner, smaller, higher performance, and having more ...

Preventing plating and soldering voids is about testing new manufacturing processes and analyzing the results. Plating and soldering voids usually have an identifiable cause, such as the type of ...

Most assemblers in the electronic industry use no-clean solder paste mainly to eliminate having to clean the circuit-board assemblies. Manufacturers such as Rush PCB prefer to run all production with ...

Thin dry‑film solder mask systems deserve consideration in UHDI applications. Modern dry films can reliably image clearances on the order of 60µm and, in some cases, offer better dimensional stability ...