SMT007 Magazine

100 SMT Magazine • August 2015 For the iPC's Calendar of events, click here. For the SmTa Calendar of events, click here. For the inemi Calendar, click here. For a complete listing, check out Smt magazine's full events calendar here. 7th Annual SMTA vendor Show august 21, 2015 penang, Malaysia NEPCON South China 2015 august 25–27, 2015 Shenzhen, China Capital Expo & Tech Forum September 1, 2015 laurel, Maryland, uSA 100 SMT Magazine • August 2015 e v e n t s electronica India September 9–11, 2015 new Delhi, india productronica India September 9–11, 2015 new Delhi, india Medical Electronics Symposium 2015 September 16–17, 2015 Portland, oregon, uSA SMTA International 2015 September 27–october 1, 2015 rosemont, illinois, uSA CAlendAr

• Front Cover
• Featured Content — The War on Process Failure
• Contents
• Column — A Letter from the New Editor
• Feature — The War on Soldering Defects under Area Array Packages: Head-in-Pillow and Non-Wet Open
• Short — Simulations Lead to Design of Near-frictionless Material
• Feature — Declaring War on Failure in Electronics
• Feature — How Clean is Clean Enough to Achieve Reliable Electronic Hardware?
• Feature — Addressing Quality and Manufacturability Challenges of Mission-Critical Products
• Feature — Collaboration between OEM and EMS to Combat Head-on-Pillow Defects, Part 2: Warpage Acceptance Proposal
• Short — Neutrons Find "Missing" Magnetism of Plutonium
• Feature Summary — "War on Failure" in the August Issue of The PCB Magazine
• Feature — Case Study: Detecting Process Defects
• EIN Market Highlights
• Article — Reducing Risks to Employees' Health with Extraction and Filtration Technology
• MilAero007 Highlights
• Interview — Stencils: Why They Still Matter
• Column — Don't Allow Standards to Get the Better of You
• Column — Selecting a Reflow Oven, Part 1
• SMT007 Supplier/New Product Highlights
• Column — Supply Chain Risk Mitigation Applications for the Grey Market
• Top Ten Recent Highlights from SMT007
• Events Calendar
• Advertiser Index & Masthead
• Back Cover