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Why Does Soldering Require Overshooting the Melting Point?
Have you ever wondered why the soldering iron tip or reflow oven needs to get so much hotter than the melting point of the solder alloy itself? If SAC305 fully ...
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Choosing a Solder Alloy: What You Need to Know
When it comes to electronics manufacturing, choosing a solder alloy isn’t a one-size-fits-all decision. Each alloy carries its own set of strengths, costs, and suitability for different manufacturing processes and ...
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On the Road with Andrew Coleman: Why Human Connection Still Matters
By Gayle Towell Surely, you’ve heard this line about human nature before: We live in an age of instant messages, virtual meetings, and on-demand communication. In theory, we’ve never been ...
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What is Solder and How is it Used in Electronics Manufacturing?
Solder plays a central role in assembling everything from smartphones to industrial controls, forming strong electrical and mechanical connections between components and printed circuit boards (PCBs). This guide offers a ...
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Insights from ECTC 2025: Advanced Packaging, AI, and the Evolving Role of Solder
By Gayle Towell I recently attended the 75th annual Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC) at the end of May. The conference brought together a record number of attendees and ...
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