Surface Mount Technology in Electronics Manufacturing

Feature Articles: (more article in http://membres.lycos.fr/smtinline/)
• (07/26/2002) A Comparison of SMD Placement Machine Concepts
• (05/15/2002) Chip Cap Failure Investigation Summery
• (12/13/2000) Step-by-Step Die Placement
• (12/09/2000) Comprehensive Guidelines for the Implementation of the AART Process
• (12/07/2000) Process Parameters Optimization For Mass Reflow Of 0201 Components
• (12/07/2000) Flip Chip - Integrated In A Standard SMT Process
• (12/07/2000) Flux Encapsulants - Dispense and Place
• (10/30/2000) Lead Free Processing - Process Equipment Issues BY S S Kwa
• Major Types of Fluxes BY RAY P. PRASAD
• Placement Machine Cpk Verification By Dave Gunster
• Technology Drives Process Solutions BY Brian J. Lewis and Paul Houston

Basic SMT:
• (12/14/2000) IPC Technical Source: Publications '99-'00
• (10/06/2000) SMT Terms and Definitions
• (10/06/2000) Summary of Key Component, Material, Process and Design Standards
• IPC Standard Tree.
• SMEMA Mechanical Equipment Interface Standard

Equipment
• (01/09/2001) Screen Printer Equipment Survey
• (12/21/2000) 2000 Pick-and-Place Equipment Survey

News Release
• (07/13/2001) New Platform Decreases Test Times for RF omponents
• (07/09/2001) Amkor Technology Receives Supplier of the Year Award From Philips Semiconductors
• (06/23/2001) SMTA International Now On-Line!
• (06/23/2001) Amkor Technology Completes Negotiations For Two Taiwan Assembly Houses
• (06/15/2001) AMKOR'S CHINA FACTORY READY FOR CUSTOMER QUALIFICATION
• (05/31/2001) AMKOR FLIP CHIP ON LEADFRAME PACKAGE TOPS WIRE BONDS FOR HIGH
• (05/17/2001) AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, SHINKO SIGN JOINT DEVELOPMENT AND CROSS-LICENSING AGREEMENT
• (05/11/2001) Amkor Reports First Quarter 2001 Results
• (05/09/2001) The 11th Presentation of NEPCON/ Microelectronics Shanghai 2001
• (04/26/2001) Nepcon Shanghai 2001 - SEMINAR SCHEDULE
• (04/26/2001) YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SMTA BOSTON
• (04/25/2001) Nepcon Shanghai 2001 - High-level Conference Schedule
• (04/25/2001) Amkor Technology Offers ExposedPad(TM) LQFP
• (04/14/2001) Amkor Technology Stacks Die 3-High In IC Packages
• (04/14/2001) NEPCON/ Microelectronics Shanghai 2001
• (04/05/2001) SMTA Upcoming programs in Quebec, Atlanta, Philadelphia and Boston.
• (03/30/2001) AMKOR TECHNOLOGY RECEIVES AMD'S ASSEMBLY SUBCONTRACTOR
• (03/10/2001) AMKOR TECHNOLOGY ENTERS TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MARKET
• (02/27/2001) Fairchild Semiconductor announces Joint Technology relationship with Silicon Wireless
• (02/26/2001) Amkor Technology to Enforce Patent Rights
• (02/19/2001) Fairchild expands TinyLogic(tm) portfolio with the addition of...
• (02/17/2001) AMKOR TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF WORLDWIDE TEST SERVICES ORGANIZATION
• (02/16/2001) NEPCON/EtroniX is just 2 weeks away!
• (02/16/2001) Fairchild launches battery charging controllers for Li-ion batteries...
• (02/13/2001) Amkor Technology to Manufacture Optical Switches for Onix...
• (02/13/2001) Fairchild PWM controller saves power and enhances reliability...
• (02/07/2001) Second generation 1394 to ATA bridge chip brings faster, more feature...
• (01/31/2001) Amkor to Open First Factory in China
• (01/17/2001) SMTA International Call for Papers
• (01/13/2001) IPC releases new 'Introduction to Electronics Assembly' reference manual for Asian...
• (01/12/2001) Asian exhibitors help to make APEX 2001 a sell-out
• (01/10/2001) Fairchild Semiconductor expands product offerings in power conversion...
• (01/05/2001) Single chip solution for 15Mbps serial connectivity from 3.3V PCI or Cardbus
• (12/29/2000) Lead-free assembly and US$10,000 competition attract visitors to APEX 2001
• (12/21/2000) AMKOR, TOSHIBA FINALIZE JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENT
  
• (12/15/2000) Electronics industry roadmap to webcast from APEX 2001
• (12/15/2000) Fairchild Semiconductor offers innovative bus switch
• (11/29/2000) Fairchild Semiconductor appoints Thomas Esperson as Vice President of E-Business
• (11/07/2000) Amkor Technology Reports Record Third Quarter Results
• (12/06/2000) Important SMTA Opportunity