... offset, component-pad offset, angular offset and orientation. Design/methodology/approach Surface-mount technology (SMT) is the technology behind the production of printed circuit boards, which is used in several types of commercial equipment such as communication devices, home appliances, medical...

... turnaround time, and greater cost saving opportunities. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Surface‐mount technology Laser‐cut stencil Electropolishing Tin Alloys Lead‐free solders 01005 chip components System‐in‐package System‐in‐package (SiP) modules are becoming increasingly...

..., and solder behaviour was observed using a Sanyo Seiko SK‐5000 SMT scope. Soldering Surface‐mount technology Assembly Microprocessor chips Tombstoning Micro via‐in pad Lead‐free solder The electronics manufacturing industry is continuously facing demands for smaller, lighter and more...

... the component dimensional tolerances. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Surface‐mount technology Solders Assembly Reliability 01005 Stencil Thermal cycling The increasing functionality of ever‐smaller electronics, and wireless products in particular, is driving the evolution...