Articles from Circuits Assembly (August 1, 2004)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
3-D paste inspection.			95
A view from the assembly side: can designers and assemblers all just get along?	Hymes, Les		701
Automatic recognition of electronic components: automatic recognition of electronic components can reduce rejected components and increase placement accuracy, yields and surface-mount line throughput.	Tannenbaum, Allen		1821
Avoiding tin whisker reliability problems: fighting tin whiskers involves knowing the available mitigation strategies and risk analysis based on lead spacing.	Gedney, Ron		2231
Coating accessory.			95
Cookson EAM adopts six sigma system.			216
Covert money losses in outsourcing: understanding the less obvious sources of wasted money in OEM/EMS manufacturing relationships.	Smith, Edwin B., III		2024
Current trends in optoelectronics: EMS providers and equipment suppliers are working together to make high-volume optoelectronic component manufacturing a reality.	Lakawathana, Paleerat		1374
Elcoteq adds lines in Mexico, expands to India.			223
EMS Forum releases RoHS compliant component guidelines: guidelines for suppliers transitioning to RoHS compliant components (Rev. 1.1).			868
Free online database aids component search.	Buetow, Mike		226
Georgia Tech Packaging Research Center: leading the SOP paradigm.	Bastin, Lisa Hamburg		458
High stakes: reworking high-precision, high-reliability boards; Successfully reworking high-reliability assemblies is challenging, even for the most experienced of operators. However, it can be made easier and safer by deploying the right tools and safeguards.	Bitton, Franck	Cover Story	1433
High-speed stencil laser.			116
Inspection software.			52
Lead-free solder paste.			69
Lead-free, no-clean solder paste.			109
Lights out.	Bastin, Lisa Hamburg		762
Low VOC floor finish.			54
Machine capability analysis: using a mobile metrology system to tweak machine performance can reduce defects and improve productivity.	Bollinger, Peter		544
Machine Vision Products to open European headquarters.			90
MEV to distribute EAZIX ODM products and services in Europe.			166
NEMI issues recommendations for lead-free part identification.			288
New mergers and acquisition firm focused on PCB companies.			183
Nortel networks to transfer supply chain operations to Flextronics.			204
Placement machine.			87
Q & A with Stephen Delaney, CEO, Celestica.	Bastin, Lisa Hamburg		768
Real-time placement inspection.			67
Rework vision system.			90
SAC's still the one.		Letter to the Editor	628
Tecnomatix launches PCB production management system.			139
The Five Stages of Lead Free: is your company ready to accept the inevitability of the upcoming lead-free transition?	Zarrow, Phil		1019
The world in your hand: cell phones are the latest product caught up in the convergence craze.	Gilleo, Ken		685
UK contract manufacturer opts for Assembleon platform.			140
www.ascouncil.org/meetings.			83
www.circuitsassembly.com/online/0404/0404salary.shtml.			45
www.flexlink.com.			57
www.IDofEA.org.			73
www.pcbupdate.com.			33
www.pcdandm.com/pcdman/resource/pcb_basics.shtml.			54
www.transitionautomation.com.			38
X-ray inspection system.			62
X-ray system.			68