Articles from Circuits Assembly (June 1, 2002)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
Adept Technology, Inc. (San Jose, CA) has signed Modular Automation (Birmingham, England) as a preferred photonics partner.		Brief Article	50
Advanced Research Technologies, Inc. (ART, Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada) and Siemens Dematic Electronics Assembly Systems, Inc. (Norcross, GA) have signed an agreement.		Brief Article	77
AIM announces expansion in China.		Brief Article	155
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure: having problems with solderability issues? Les guides two readers through possible solutions.	Hymes, Les		708
Are lead-free solder joints reliable? Judge for Yourself. A NEMI team found that lead-free manufacturing can be implemented without degrading solder joint reliability.	Sohn, John E.		2222
Atlanta SMTA chapter holds Expo.	Kraft, Martin		141
China's expanding electronics industry.	Shedd, John		1009
Coinstar selects DNE to manufacture equipment.		Brief Article	152
Conductive Circuits, Inc.		Brief Article	43
Conformal coatings for component protection: a new thick-film lacquer provides short process times and improved protection from climatic, chemical and mechanical loads.	Suppa, Manfred		1982
Conformal coatings.			98
Cookson seeks improved market definition.		Brief Article	77
Damming material.			80
Desco Industries, Inc. (Chino, CA) has purchased the assets and operations of ENGINEEREDSTATIC Corp. (Cinnaminson, NJ).		Brief Article	45
Desoldering ribbon.			78
DL Technology.		Brief Article	36
Dross "Grabber" separates good solder from dross.			684
Emerson & Cuming offers applications laboratory.	Kraft, Martin	Brief Article	165
EMS, China and the WTO: EMS providers can benefit from China's accession to the WTO through tariff cuts, elimination of non-tariff barriers and distribution freedom.	Chanoff, Matthew		1832
Epoxy resin system.			98
ESD educational resources: excellent ESD resources do exist--if you know where to look.	Brandt, Michael T.		584
Filler pads.			110
High-reliability component inspector.			126
Inspection camera.			138
IPC releases contract; issues call for papers.		Brief Article	292
ITW Chemtronics (Kennesaw, GA) has appointed Dayi Zhou, of Assembly Electronics, Ltd. (Shanghai, China), as sales agent/master distributor.		Brief Article	40
Less than zero.	Hamburg, Lisa		687
Like Gulliver in Lilliput: reworking tiny components: rework of 0402 and 0201 chip components is not impossible.	Ferry, Jeff		649
Logic analyzer.			139
March PCB Stats.			358
MEMS for mobile communications: microelectromechanical (MEM) components and systems can enhance future wireless systems.	Silanto, Samuli		1502
MSD: What you don't know may be killing you: MSDs could be destroying your facility's yields at this very moment.	Zarrow, Phil		986
NEMI names new board members.		Brief Article	228
Net gain: the latest the internet has to offer.			318
O.C. White Co.		Brief Article	55
OEMs enhance relationships with suppliers: OEMs shouldn't make a scapegoat out of their suppliers--the real problems could lie within.	Gordon, Pamela		457
Patch cord.			107
Recycling batch screen and stencil cleaner wastewater: closed-loop recycling offers an efficient, cost-effective alternative to evaporation.	Volpe, Jack		2926
Reptron Electronics, Inc.		Brief Article	67
Retaining OEM customers in today's economy: EMS providers should develop consistent management processes to retain their good-fit OEM customers.	Mucha, Susan		1529
Shellcase.		Brief Article	36
Slow recovery ahead for PCB market.		Brief Article	150
Solectron and Lucent enter agreement.	Kraft, Martin	Brief Article	188
Substrates for flip chip assembly: optimize substrate design and technology selection to reduce assembly defect levels and overall substrate costs--before the production phase.	Westby, George		623
Surface-mount fact book offered.			299
Surface-mount LEDs.			65
The IPC (Northbrook, IL) Designers Council's Education Committee recently appointed two individuals as IPC Designers Council Certified Master Instructors (C.M.I.s).		Brief Article	57
Tooling upgrade.			99
Ultraviolet lamp power supply.			106
Vertu Ltd. (London, England) announces a new manufacturing tool--the Zero Defect Production Line.		Brief Article	67
VJ Electronix.		Brief Article	56
Zero Defect Production Line introduced.		Brief Article	169