Hands on solder training certification using state of the art equipment. Asistance with lead free RoHS compliance and process control are also avialble. BGA Process guidance and IPC Certified Training for specialist and Instructors. http://www.circuittechnology.com Association Connecting Electronics Industries® has announced the release of several translations of the instructor materials for the 610 program. Languauges such as Russian, Spanish, Swedden and many more are now included. September 3, 2008 http://www.circuittechnology.com/training/610translated.pdf July 19, 2008 Method 2.3.2G, Chemical Resistance of Flexible Printed Board Material and Method 2.5.7.2, Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (HiPot Method) – Thin Dielectric Layers for Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) http://circuittechnology.com/training/ipcdoc.htm Updae IPC Documents now available, the T50 is rev'ed to H and a new document Overcoming the Relaibility challenge are both now available for purchase fromt he IPC store. July 16, 2008 http://circuittechnology.com/training/ipcdoc.htm June 23, 2008 Quick description of the IPC classes offered and special discounts for our feed readers. http://circuittechnology.com/training/broadcast.htm Baltimore , MD the 7711/7721 modules 1,3,4,5,6,7 is offered August 4th to the 8th and special discounting goes to students mentioning this feed. Regualr cost of this hands-on soldering class is 1445.00 and includes a copy fo the IPC 7711/7721 standard. Dont miss this chance to attend hands-on IPC certified soldering class for 995.00. June 23, 2008 http://www.circuittechnology.com/training/7711cisspecial.htm There is a not of negative news in the press these days. But, we have some good news to report! President Bush signed an economic stimulus package earlier this year that include HUGE tax savings for companies buying capital equipment. June 20, 2008 http://www.smt-network.com/stimulus.pdf Used in conjunction with IPC-2221A, IPC-2223B establishes the requirements for the design of single-sided, double-sided, multilayer, or rigid-flex flexible circuits. June 16, 2008 http://portal.ipc.org/Purchase/ProductDetail.aspx?Product_code=11c27b50-c138-dd11-9d07-001422202d38 A short circuit during subsystem level testing of the Magellan Command and Data Subsystem (CDS) was traced to a conductive fiber likely shed by an ESD wrist strap. June 11, 2008 http://www.nasa.gov/offices/oce/llis/0301.html CTI hs setup a special website learntosolder.com to allow fast access to our online schedule. The next time you need to see the schedule fast with out going through all the site just type in learntosolder.com June 11, 2008 http://www.learntosolder.com CTI is offering a $400.00 one time special discount to its readers of this feed. You must book you seat NOW and mention the Feed Special. This offer is good for this class only and is only good for one student per company. June 10, 2008 http://www.learntosolder.com June 5, 2008 Complete schedule online with a great class coming up in Mid July, the JSTD Certified IPC Specialist. Limited seating and a free JSTD-001 Standard when mentioning this feed. http://www.learntosolder.com Association Connecting Electronics Industries® has announced the release of IPC-7095B, Design and Assembly Process Implementation for BGAs. Implementing ball grid array (BGA) and fine-pitch ball grid array (FBGA) technology presents unique challenges for design, assembly, inspection ... June 2, 2008 http://www.circuittechnology.com/training/ipc7095.htm