New Book Explores History of X-ray Technology and Application in Electronics Today
March 5, 2025 | I-Connect007Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
 
                                                                    As the field of electronics continues to evolve, X-ray inspection has become an indispensable tool for ensuring quality and reliability in manufacturing processes. In The Printed Circuit Assembler’s Guide to... X-ray Inspection, author Dr. Bill Cardoso, Creative Electron, discusses the development of contemporary X-ray machines, which incorporate advanced imaging, motion, and decision-making steps that facilitate precise defect detection.
This unique book provides an in-depth exploration of X-ray technology, tracing its historical roots from Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen's 1895 discovery to its modern applications in electronics.
Peer reviewer Gary Korkala of Kodex, Inc., says, “The Printed Circuit Assembler's Guide to... X-Ray Inspection is a must-read for those engaged in the radiographic inspection of electronic components. It provides a clear, concise description of the X-ray process.”
This essential resource is a valuable tool for engineers, inspectors, and manufacturers alike, equipping them with the knowledge needed to effectively use X-ray inspection in their production processes.
Now available from I-Connect007. Visit iconnect007.com/xi to get your free copy today.
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