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Real Time with… IPC APEX EXPO 2024: Understanding Objective Evidence in Manufacturing Processes
May 7, 2024 | Real Time with...IPC APEX EXPOEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Graham Naisbitt, Gen3, explains the importance of objective evidence in manufacturing processes, debunking the common misconception that the ROSE test is a cleanliness test. He also discusses the introduction of Rev J, a requirement for measuring ionic contamination on circuit assemblies, and the challenges in accurately measuring contamination. Alternative methods like ion chromatography and the need for updating standards like the ROSE test are mentioned.
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