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October Issue of SMT Magazine Available Now
October 2, 2017 | I-Connect007Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
The October 2017 issue of SMT Magazine is available now. There are many perspectives and challenges in creating perfect solder joints. This month, we present parameters and strategies that can help assemblers improve their soldering process to achieve reliable solder joints.
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