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Cost-Effective Practices for Lead-Free Wave Soldering
August 1, 2002 |Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
Lead-free soldering is gradually becoming the standard of practice for manufacturers of PCBs worldwide. International and domestic legislation is demanding more lead-free production of environmentally friendly consumer products. Recent consumer economics has shown a willingness on the part of the consumer to seek out so-called "green" electronics and purchase the lead-free version, provided the cost difference is marginal. To comply with the new production standards and compete in an environmentally aware marketplace, knowledge of lead-free soldering processes is needed.
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