Articles from Circuits Assembly (November 1, 2003)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
#1-witness the difference.		Brief Article	81
2002 tough, but MEMS still a solid business opportunity.			366
AIM opens office in Suzhou.		Brief Article	96
August 2003 book-to-bill.		Illustration	165
Bad fit customers: when should EMS providers say good-bye?	Mucha, Susan		1858
Chipping away the yield: a number of causes add up to the reduced yield and increased cost of CSPs.	Collier, Terence		633
Christopher Group acquires EPC Corp.		Brief Article	115
Circuit check opens direct office in Southeast Asia.		Brief Article	160
Cleaning wipes.			83
DC manufacturing solutions.		Advertisement	131
Digital x-ray imaging.			99
Electrically conductive adhesives.			91
Electronic component orders show uptick in August.		Brief Article	226
Electronic reprints.			134
Endicott Interconnect to partner with GA Tech.		Brief Article	178
Engent creates lead-free program.			161
Foxconn selects Valor assembly solution.		Brief Article	114
GSI Lumonics adds Kestronics group as distributor.		Brief Article	116
Hana investing $12m in China.		Brief Article	74
Hover-Davis Inc.		Brief Article	52
IEC Electronics Corp.		Brief Article	32
In memory.		Brief Article	229
Indium Corp.		Brief Article	54
Industry resources.			82
Inspection system.			63
Instant fixture system.			63
Integrated Microelectronics Inc.		Brief Article	35
Is it worth the move? Examine the cost-benefit tradeoffs of shifting manufacturing to new regions.	Gordon, Pamela J.		709
Kulicke & Soffa opens new manufacturing operation in China.		Brief Article	164
Lead-free solder paste.			46
Lead-free, no-clean solder paste.			95
Low battery? Localized screening tests help pinpoint the cause of battery leakage failures.	Munson, Terry		691
Managing lead-free compatibility: compatibility issues are critical to consider for a smooth transition to lead-free soldering.	Shangguan, Dongkai		2385
March Plasma Systems.		Brief Article	57
MEC.		Brief Article	36
Mexico vs. China: the EMS battle has been waged: smart outsource management involves understanding all the costs of acquisition, direct and indirect.	Barnhart, Charlie	Cover Story	3077
MMS 'sees' gains through new factory software.			336
Nam Tai announces opening of trade union building.		Brief Article	129
Networked programming system.			79
NPL releases stencil and aperture design report.		Brief Article	187
ODM vs. CDM: the battle has begun.	Hamburg, Lisa		600
Panasonic Factory Automation.		Brief Article	28
PCB update: news and resources for PCB industry professionals.		Advertisement	75
Pick-and-place platform.			95
Platform for film laser trim.			100
Plexus Corp.		Brief Article	36
Pre-reflow, inline, 3-D inspection: the smart choice for your application?	Tan, Doreen		2136
Pre-solder mask surface preparation.			46
QTS Inc.		Brief Article	40
Rework system.			102
Sanmina-SCI plant achieves military qualification.		Brief Article	141
Screen-printed power? Screen-printed fuel cells may be in our future.	Gilleo, Ken		749
Seal, tape and reel machine.			69
SMTA, Asymtek partner in Costa Rica.		Brief Article	167
Software-only controller.			73
Sony TiMMS, Router Solutions announce partnership.		Brief Article	149
Spectra-Physics announces major expansion in China.		Brief Article	142
Stellar Microelectronics awarded certification.		Brief Article	129
Stencil laser.			61
Surface Mount Technology Association.		Brief Article	32
Surveys and guides.			83
TAB repair systems.			83
Tape dispenser.			93
The new AI: Europe embraces ambient intelligence.	Vardaman, E. Jan		815
Three-gantry placement machine.			102
Updated AXI system.			94
View summit with elements.			66
Web sites worth mentioning.		Brief Article	188
When to buy new? When to buy used? When to lease? Strategies for acquiring PCBA equipment in today's economy.	Brown, Trey		1633
X-ray inspection system.			83
X-ray inspection system.			91
Yamaichi Electronics acquires Koshin Kogaku.		Brief Article	148