Table of Contents Introduction to SMT Tombstoning Causes of SMT Tombstoning Preventing SMT Tombstoning Troubleshooting and Solving SMT Tombstoning Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Conclusion Request Flex PCB Manufacturing & Assembly Quote Now Introduction to SMT Tombstoning What is Surface Mount Technology (SMT)? Surface Mount Technology (SMT) is a method of […]

Understanding PCB Opens A PCB open occurs when there is an unintended break in the conductive pathway, preventing electrical current from flowing as intended. This can happen in various parts of the PCB, such as: Traces: The thin copper lines that connect components on the PCB Vias: The small holes […]

How are HDI PCBs Manufactured? The HDI PCB manufacturing process involves building up the interconnect structure layer by layer on the surface of the board. This is known as sequential lamination or a built-up process. The typical steps are: Starting with a core PCB panel Drilling any through-holes Imaging and […]

Table of Contents History and Discovery Principles of Galvanic electrolysis Electrochemical Cells Redox Reactions Factors Affecting Galvanic Electrolysis Applications of Galvanic Electrolysis Metal Refining Electroplating Production of Chemicals Other Applications Advantages and Disadvantages Future Developments FAQ Conclusion References Request Flex PCB Manufacturing & Assembly Quote Now History and Discovery The […]

What is Profiling V-cut? Profiling V-cut, also known as V-grooving or V-scoring, is a technique used in the packaging and printing industry to create precise, clean folds in various materials, such as paper, cardboard, or plastic. This method involves cutting a V-shaped groove into the material, which allows for easier […]

What is a Bare Board? A bare board, also known as a printed circuit board (PCB) without components, is the foundation of any electronic device. It consists of a non-conductive substrate, typically made of fiberglass or other composite materials, with conductive copper traces etched onto its surface. These traces form […]

What is an Order-Tracking Timeline? An order-tracking timeline is a visual representation of an order’s journey from placement to delivery. It displays key milestones chronologically, giving customers a clear overview of their order status. By presenting information in an intuitive timeline format, retailers can improve transparency, reduce customer inquiries, and […]

Introduction to Press-Fit Holes Press-fit holes, also known as interference fit holes, are a type of mechanical fastening method used to join two components together without the need for additional fasteners such as screws, bolts, or adhesives. This technique relies on the principle of elastic deformation, where the hole diameter […]

Introduction to Heatsink paste Heatsink paste, also known as thermal paste, thermal grease, or thermal compound, is a crucial component in ensuring efficient heat transfer between a heat-generating device (such as a CPU or GPU) and a heatsink. The primary purpose of heatsink paste is to fill the microscopic air […]

Introduction to KiCAD and Rayming KiCAD is an open-source electronic design automation (EDA) software that allows users to design printed circuit boards (PCBs) from schematic capture to PCB layout. It has gained popularity among hobbyists, students, and professionals due to its free availability and robust features. Rayming is a company […]