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Legislation RoHS/
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CALCE Pb-Free Info Center
NEMI Pb-Free Initiatives
NPL Pb-Free News & Info
Indium Corporation


 
 

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Best Practices in Implementing RoHS Compliant Assembly  - Ronald C. Lasky, Ph.D., PE Senior Technologist, Indium Corporation - Winter 2006

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Articles

An Effective Design of Experiment Strategy to Optimize SMT Processes  - Ronald C. Lasky, Ph.D., PE, Dartmouth College, Indium Corporation- APEX 2003

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Leaded and Lead-Free Solder Paste Evaluation Screening Procedure  - Ronald C. Lasky, Ph.D., PE, Indium Corporation - SMTAI 2003

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