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This FAQ will look at how a PC board loaded with anywhere from just a few to hundreds of components is soldered in one smooth process, and the fascinating technology and systems it takes to do that.

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1 Department of Civil Engineering, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX, United States 2 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX, United States This paper presents a closed-form ...

ITALY – With its new Flero STARTEAM (FST) factory in Italy, STARTEAM GLOBAL is setting new standards in the ever-evolving world of printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing. At the heart of this ...

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Business cards are a simple way to share contact information, but a memorable design can make them stand out. [Jeremy Cook] has been experimenting with adding artistic finishes to PCBs, and has ...

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Introducing nitrogen to the solder process can enhance reliability and yields. Inert gas soldering systems, which use a controlled nitrogen blanket atmosphere and an entry vacuum oxygen/nitrogen ...

Abstract: Predicting solder paste printing anomaly on the printed circuit board (PCB) can improve first-pass yield and reduce rework costs. Considering the impact of the PCB layout on the quality of ...