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Volume 11 Issue 3

Published: 1999 | Start Page: 8

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Articles
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878513 Materials behaviour and the reliability in performance of solder joints
W.J. Plumbridge (pp. 8-11)
Keywords: Lead-free soldering, Mechanical properties, Reliability, Solder joints
ArticleType: General review
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1455671 Survey of rework practices in the UK electronics assembly industry
M. Wickham, C.P. Hunt (pp. 12-22)
Keywords: Rework, Surface mount assembly, United Kingdom
ArticleType: Research paper
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878514 Characterization of a solder paste printing process and its optimization
Gary K.K. Poon, D.J. Williams (pp. 23-26)
Keywords: Optimization, Solder paste, Stencil printer
ArticleType: Technical paper
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878515 Analysis of crack growth in solder joints
Dongkai Shangguan (pp. 27-32)
Keywords: Crack propagation, Fatigue, Intermetallics, Lead-free soldering, Reliability
ArticleType: Technical paper
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878516 Enhancement of underfill encapsulants for flip-chip technology
M.B. Vincent, C.P. Wong (pp. 33-39)
Keywords: Adhesion, Encapsulation, Flip chip, Underfill
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878517 PBGA solder ball coplanarity impact evaluation
Tony Huang, Joe Chu (pp. 40-45)
Keywords: Plastic ball grid array, Reliability, Solders
ArticleType: General review
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878518 Interfacial reactions of tin-zinc-bismuth alloys
Paul Harris (pp. 46-52)
Keywords: Alloys, Lead-free soldering, Solders, Tin-zinc, Zinc
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Editorial

Editorial
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1488605 Editorial
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Author(s): David Topham
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SMART news

SMART Group trip to Productronica
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1488606 SMART Group trip to Productronica
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Soldering and Surface Mount Technology sponsor VIP to SMT/ES and S/Hybrid'99
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1488607 Soldering and Surface Mount Technology sponsor VIP to SMT/ES and S/Hybrid'99
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SMART Group rework seminar/workshop - 13th May 1999, Coventry
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1488608 SMART Group rework seminar/workshop - 13th May 1999, Coventry
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Author(s): Mike Judd and Tom Perrett
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SMART Group Scotland - corporate golf day
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1488609 SMART Group Scotland - corporate golf day
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Author(s): Jim Wilson
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SMART Ireland host golf and shooting event
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1488610 SMART Ireland host golf and shooting event
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SMART Group Ireland
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1488611 SMART Group Ireland
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Industry welcomes lead-free guidance
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1488612 Industry welcomes lead-free guidance
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Institute news

IPC. IPCWorks '99 to focus on lead-free electronic assemblies
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1488613 IPC. IPCWorks '99 to focus on lead-free electronic assemblies
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IPC. Motorola VP to keynote IPCWorks '99
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1488614 IPC. Motorola VP to keynote IPCWorks '99
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IPC. IPC introduces lead-free alternative electronic forum
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1488615 IPC. IPC introduces lead-free alternative electronic forum
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IPC. IPC to create roadmap for lead-free electronic assemblies
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1488616 IPC. IPC to create roadmap for lead-free electronic assemblies
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IPC. IPC to 'storm' the shores of Long Beach with General H. Norman Schwarzkopf
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1488617 IPC. IPC to 'storm' the shores of Long Beach with General H. Norman Schwarzkopf
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IPC. IPC SMEMA Council to give two technical paper awards at APEX 2000
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1488618 IPC. IPC SMEMA Council to give two technical paper awards at APEX 2000
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IPC. IPC releases final financial statistics for 1998 EMSI market
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1488619 IPC. IPC releases final financial statistics for 1998 EMSI market
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SMTA. Anita Sargent named winner of the 1999 Hutchins Educational Grant
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1488620 SMTA. Anita Sargent named winner of the 1999 Hutchins Educational Grant
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SMTA. Real world BGA/CSP applications at Nepcon Texas
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1488621 SMTA. Real world BGA/CSP applications at Nepcon Texas
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SMTA. SMTA hosts talk on packaging future
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1488622 SMTA. SMTA hosts talk on packaging future
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SSTC. Full house at spring meeting of SSTC held at NPL
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1488623 SSTC. Full house at spring meeting of SSTC held at NPL
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Industry news

ITRI launch the first lead-free soldering technology centre
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1488624 ITRI launch the first lead-free soldering technology centre
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Kestra Ltd of UK acquired by CyberOptics
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1488625 Kestra Ltd of UK acquired by CyberOptics
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Flextronics International completes acquisition of the Ericsson Visby, Sweden plant
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1488626 Flextronics International completes acquisition of the Ericsson Visby, Sweden plant
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Flextronics International announces agreement for merger with Kyrel EMS Oyj
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1488627 Flextronics International announces agreement for merger with Kyrel EMS Oyj
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PAF Systems appoints Irish distributor
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1488628 PAF Systems appoints Irish distributor
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PMJ wins orders worth over FIM 50 million
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1488629 PMJ wins orders worth over FIM 50 million
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GenRad and Tecpro join forces in Ireland
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1488630 GenRad and Tecpro join forces in Ireland
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New headquarters for Europlacer Group
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1488631 New headquarters for Europlacer Group
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Speedprint acquired by Europlacer
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1488632 Speedprint acquired by Europlacer
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New MRSI European office opens
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1488633 New MRSI European office opens
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New analytical support service
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1488634 New analytical support service
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Speedline Technologies invests in new Asia/Pacific headquarters
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1488635 Speedline Technologies invests in new Asia/Pacific headquarters
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Indium Corporation awarded Market Engineering Award
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1488636 Indium Corporation awarded Market Engineering Award
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New trade fair for electronics in India
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1488637 New trade fair for electronics in India
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OnQ Technology chosen as name for merged Cofer and Surface Mount Taping Corporations
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1488638 OnQ Technology chosen as name for merged Cofer and Surface Mount Taping Corporations
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New 1.4 million project aims to boost business opportunities for electronics industry
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1488639 New 1.4 million project aims to boost business opportunities for electronics industry
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More investment at DEK Screens
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1488640 More investment at DEK Screens
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The inside story on design re-use and intellectual property
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1488641 The inside story on design re-use and intellectual property
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Quad Systems finalizes distribution agreement with Mirae Corporation
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1488642 Quad Systems finalizes distribution agreement with Mirae Corporation
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DEK signs AMTEST as their central European distributor
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1488643 DEK signs AMTEST as their central European distributor
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Appointments

Kiwi takes flight and joins Multicore
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1488644 Kiwi takes flight and joins Multicore
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DEK Asia Pacific appoint new general manager
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1488645 DEK Asia Pacific appoint new general manager
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Quad Systems names Langbridge general manager and director of Quad Europe Limited
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1488646 Quad Systems names Langbridge general manager and director of Quad Europe Limited
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Quad appoints Mortensen director of international sales
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1488647 Quad appoints Mortensen director of international sales
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Holloway rejoins Nepcon portfolio of events as director of industry development
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1488648 Holloway rejoins Nepcon portfolio of events as director of industry development
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MultiTroniKs Ltd appoints new regional sales manager
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1488649 MultiTroniKs Ltd appoints new regional sales manager
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New European business manager for Speedline ELECTROVERT
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1488650 New European business manager for Speedline ELECTROVERT
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DEK appoints new advanced technologies engineer
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1488651 DEK appoints new advanced technologies engineer
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Conferences

The Second International IEEE Symposium on Polymeric Electronics Packaging (PEP'99)
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1488652 The Second International IEEE Symposium on Polymeric Electronics Packaging (PEP'99)
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International diary

International diary
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1488653 International diary
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New products

Enhancements to Genrad's CIMBridge software expand Fuji programming capability through Fujicam
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1488654 Enhancements to Genrad's CIMBridge software expand Fuji programming capability through Fujicam
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Enhancements to Teradyne's flying prober provide faster board test to meet manufacturing demands of shorter new product life cycles
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1488655 Enhancements to Teradyne's flying prober provide faster board test to meet manufacturing demands of shorter new product life cycles
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Teradyne to extend Unified Test Environment with new platform configurations
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1488656 Teradyne to extend Unified Test Environment with new platform configurations
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New AAT Hydrojet brings high speed, state-of-the-art performance to 'in-line' cleaning
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1488657 New AAT Hydrojet brings high speed, state-of-the-art performance to 'in-line' cleaning
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GR TestStation enhancements expand system flexibility and capability
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1488658 GR TestStation enhancements expand system flexibility and capability
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New lightweight, low thermal expansion silicon-aluminium alloys
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1488659 New lightweight, low thermal expansion silicon-aluminium alloys
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Speedline launches high-speed flexible wave soldering system
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1488660 Speedline launches high-speed flexible wave soldering system
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AutoLSM semi-automatic solder paste inspection
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1488661 AutoLSM semi-automatic solder paste inspection
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MYDATA releases two new placement machines - MY9 and MY12
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1488662 MYDATA releases two new placement machines - MY9 and MY12
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PMJ's automation of the final assembly process
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1488663 PMJ's automation of the final assembly process
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New Ultra Fast(TM) UV curing adhesives
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1488664 New Ultra Fast(TM) UV curing adhesives
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New PCB transport system from Siemens increases throughput significantly
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1488665 New PCB transport system from Siemens increases throughput significantly
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Launch of affordable system for BGA inspection
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1488666 Launch of affordable system for BGA inspection
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Senju Europe launches high performance solder paste resistant to tombstoning
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1488667 Senju Europe launches high performance solder paste resistant to tombstoning
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New via plug ink enables void-free hole filling
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1488668 New via plug ink enables void-free hole filling
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New 'no flow' flip-chip underfill dramatically improves joint yield
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1488669 New 'no flow' flip-chip underfill dramatically improves joint yield
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New polyurethane encapsulant from Multicore
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1488670 New polyurethane encapsulant from Multicore
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Multicore solders announces CM50 contaminometer for large PCBs
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1488671 Multicore solders announces CM50 contaminometer for large PCBs
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Multi-handshaking makes conveyors universal tank
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1488672 Multi-handshaking makes conveyors universal tank
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Scanner technology cuts PCB inspection time to just a minute
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1488673 Scanner technology cuts PCB inspection time to just a minute
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New high-speed, user-friendly wave soldering system from Speedline ELECTROVERT
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1488674 New high-speed, user-friendly wave soldering system from Speedline ELECTROVERT
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New Speedline MPM software package
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1488675 New Speedline MPM software package
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ProFlow continues to evolve
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1488676 ProFlow continues to evolve
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Siemens rolls out faster, more flexible SIPLACE SMT machine
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1488677 Siemens rolls out faster, more flexible SIPLACE SMT machine
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MYDATA increases component range for HYDRA
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1488678 MYDATA increases component range for HYDRA
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Launch of new industry standard for PCB reliability
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1488679 Launch of new industry standard for PCB reliability
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FirstCheck speeds inspection, reduces downtime
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1488680 FirstCheck speeds inspection, reduces downtime
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Extended tack and stencil life solder paste
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1488681 Extended tack and stencil life solder paste
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New Quad Meridian Series(TM) SMT assemblers significantly expand quad market presence
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1488682 New Quad Meridian Series(TM) SMT assemblers significantly expand quad market presence
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Pin-ball wizardry from Autosplice
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1488683 Pin-ball wizardry from Autosplice
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Book reviews

Aqueous Cleaning Handbook
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1488684 Aqueous Cleaning Handbook
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Electronic Failure Analysis Handbook
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1488685 Electronic Failure Analysis Handbook
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Chip Scale Packaging: Design, Materials, Processes and Reliability
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1488686 Chip Scale Packaging: Design, Materials, Processes and Reliability
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Company profile

Philips Electronic Manufacturing Technology (EMT)
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1488687 Philips Electronic Manufacturing Technology (EMT)
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Internet commentary

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1488688 As some day it may happen that a victim must be found, I've got a little list ­ I've got a little list(1)
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