Technical Bulletins & Articles

Technical Bulletins

• TB1999-01 - Zero Charge Static Dissipative Floor Coating Application Guide
• TB2000-03 - Wire Tacking - The Options
• TB2001-04 - ESD Determination Methods for INT 702
• TB2002-05 - SMT Oven Cleaner - An Essential Quality Tool
• TB2002-06 - Preform Method Simplifies Small Volume BGA Ball Attach/Reattach
• TB2003-07 - Operator Sensitisation from Fibre Optic Epoxies
• TB2004-08 - RTV Silicone Adhesive Sealants: A Brief Introduction to Acetone Cure
• TB2006-09 - Instructions: 50ml Side-by-Side Double Syringe Cartridges
• TB2006-10 - Epoxies for Thin Rock Section Manufacture
• TB2006-11 - How to Tin and Care for Soldering Iron Tips
• TB2007-12 - Thermally Conductive Silicones

Technical Articles

pdf format articles will require Acrobat Reader - see our resources page.

•  Case Histories of Light Curing Adhesives in Electronics Manufacturing - by Peter Swanson - pdf format (664Kb)
• Advances in Light Curing Adhesives and Coatings Lead to Process and Quality Benefits in Electronics Manufacturing - by Peter Swanson - html format
•  UV Structural Adhesives and Sealants - How they are Unique in the Larger Universe of Photocuring Resins - by C Bachmann, S Cantor - pdf format (34Kb)
•  When to Use a Light Curing Assembly Process - A Review and Update - pdf format (68Kb)
•  "Instant" On-Line QC With New Fluorescing UV/Visible Light Curing Adhesives - by Peter Swanson - pdf format (126Kb)
•  Movement Between Bonded Optics - by Andrew Bachmann, Dr. John Arnold and Nicole Langer - pdf format (70Kb)
•  Controlling Stress in Bonded Optics - by Andrew Bachmann, Dr. John Arnold and Nicole Langer - pdf format (71Kb)
•  Telcordia (Belcore) Testing ­ Useful Guidelines for Reliability Assurance Of Passive Optical Components - How Best to Apply Them to Adhesive Assembly Applications - DYMAX Corp - pdf format (38Kb)
•  Robots in Manufacturing ­ How the Smaller Machine Provides Automation and Competitiveness - by Peter Swanson - pdf format (143Kb)
•  Conformal Coating Made Easy - by Tom Charlton, Electronic Coating Technologies - pdf format (470Kb)
•  Where Adhesives Beat Mechanical Fasteners - by Nicole Langer, DYMAX Corp - pdf format (611Kb)
•  Environmentally Safe, UV Curable Masking Resins Reduce Aircraft Component Manufacturing Costs - by Rich Golebiewski, DYMAX Corp - pdf format (268Kb)
•  Improving Industrial Dispensing with Pneumatic Dispensing Valves- by Peter Swanson - pdf format (255Kb) 

Guides

•  DYMAX Comprehensive Guide to UV Light Curing Technology - pdf format (916Kb)
  32 page guide to every aspect of light curing materials and equipment
•  Users Guide to Adhesives - pdf format (246Kb)
  A very useful general guide to adhesives from Huntsman, makers of Araldite
•  Rework & Repair Guide - pdf format (6,514Kb)
  A comprehensive pcb rework and repair guide.