Certain high-reliability pockets of the electronics industry—including telecommunications, defense, aerospace, and medical—place high value on the cleanliness of the finished PCBA. For many modern applications that adapted to rosin-based, no-clean solder pastes and fluxes, the ingrained practice of cleaning for the sake of flux residue removal has lived on for a myriad of reasons.

Collaboration with ASM Assembly Systems advances adoption of Smart Factory technologies to boost quality, productivity & process optimization

Seoul, South Korea – Koh Young, the industry leader in True 3D measurement-based inspection solutions, will highlight live demonstrations of its award-winning inspection and measurement solutions at Productronica 2021, the highly-anticipated trade fair in Messe München on November 16-19, 2021 in Munich, Germany.

Over the past decade, wearables have progressed from a niche curiosity on the fringes of the consumer electronics sector, to being a key strategic element for many of the largest technology companies in the world. The total market for wearable technology products has doubled in annual revenue since 2015, generating nearly $80bn in revenue in 2020. However, with momentum, product trends, and focuses shifting all the time, it is important to stay ahead of the competition and consider the trends which will drive the sector over the coming years and decades.