Two new downloads are available from www.soldertec.com which highlight the laboratories capabilities for destructive and non-destructive testing of PCB laminates, electronic components and assemblies, find out more

Concerns that the new EU REACH Regulation will disrupt metal and chemical supply to the EU could begin to be realised by the end of this year if importers don’t begin to take action to deal with this new Regulation. REACH will affect every company within the EU, especially those depending find out more

Black pad and other quality issues associated with ENIG laminates have mushroomed in recent years as PCBs are sourced from overseas or through distributors. Soldertec Global is launching a new testing service enabling engineers and PCB buyers to assess and maintain the quality of their incoming find out more

Soldertec Global and Global SMT & Packaging are delighted to announce the publication of the agenda for the European Conference on ‘Reliability in Electronic Assemblies’. This conference, which is sponsored by metals group Balver Zinn, will be held at the Tallink Spa and find out more

Soldertec Global and Global SMT & Packaging are delighted to announce that a European and International Conference on ‘Reliability in Electronic Assemblies’ will be held at the Tallink Spa & Conference Hotel in Tallinn, Estonia, October 22nd – 24th 2008. The two day find out more

Soldertec Global has launched a new ‘inspection while you wait’ service using the Dage XiDAT 7600 X-ray inspection system. It is also possible for Soldertec Global to guarantee a 24-hour turnaround for companies who prefer to ship the boards via courier. The ability of X-rays to find out more

The pressure for shorter times to market is pushing electronic equipment manufacturers to look beyond their trusted supply chain for quick delivery of components which are difficult to source. This has led to the growth of component counterfeiting. find out more

RoHS testing specialist Tin Technology has announced that it has been accredited by UKAS in accordance with the International Standard ISO/IEC 17025:2005. The accreditation recognises both Tin Technology’s level of knowledge associated with the analytical techniques used in RoHS testing and find out more

Soldertec Global has recently installed an Instron 5569 tensile testing system at its St. Albans based laboratory. The new system has a load cell and speed range that enables Soldertec Global to experiment with both polymeric and metallic samples on the same equipment. The installation of the find out more

Soldertec Global and Bob Willis, of EPS, will be running their latest practical workshop which will assist engineers using LGAs (Land Grid Array) and QFNs (Quad Flat No-Lead) devices in their design and assembly of their products. The workshop will take place on Wednesday 24th October 2007 at the find out more

Soldertec Global and Bob Willis, of EPS, will be holding a one-day practical failure analysis workshop on 25th October 2007. This will be held at the laboratories of Tin Technology in St Albans, Hertfordshire. The workshop brings together the practical and sophisticated methods of find out more

Soldertec Global is currently launching a new RoHS Reliability assessment service, which combines the strengths of an expert UK consultant and an independent laboratory report. The modular options of this service enable an electronics manufacturing company to select an assessment package, which find out more

From today, electronic products exported to China will be required to comply with Chinese RoHS regulations. A new test service offered by Soldertec Global has been established to help European exporters comply with this latest legislation. Many products outside the current scope of the EU WEEE find out more

Soldertec Global is the first UK customer to have taken delivery of the new Dage XiDAT digital X-ray inspection system with a 2 mega pixel camera. The XiDAT 2.0 image acquisition system is capable of capturing and displaying a 2 mega pixel image at a full 30 frames per second on a 24" find out more

With more than six months since the implementation of the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive, many electronics manufacturing companies still find themselves amidst an environment of evolving questions, implementation concerns, and elusive issues around lead free soldering find out more

Dublin based ACK Solutions have partnered leading electronics laboratory Soldertec Global to provide the Irish electronics industry with a RoHS Assurance screening service.
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Soldertec Global is offering the electronics industry a new RoHS screening service specifically for finished products and sub assemblies to help them comply with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive. find out more