http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti000.html National Physical Laboratory news releases on Electronicstalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 Apparatus permits materials data to be obtained from solder samples that have volumes and geometries similar to those of real solder joints. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti136.html Online database allows engineers to search through a range of defects covering components, printed circuit boards and assembly problems. Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti135.html Study examines the suitability of XRF systems for materials assessment in RoHS compliance and tin-whisker mitigation schemes. Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti134.html Lab publishes findings of vibration tests on lead-free solder alloys, using traditional SnPb alloy as a benchmark. Wed, 19 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti133.html The NPL electronics interconnect team is asking the industry for help in compiling an online database of component, printed circuit board and solder joint defects. Thu, 23 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti132.html An upcoming NPL workshop will present the results of a project to test XRF systems for RoHS screening. Wed, 23 May 2007 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti131.html NPL's latest project addresses the interconnect challenge that arises from Moore's Law. Fri, 11 May 2007 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti130.html "Test method for conformal coating protection performance of electronic assemblies in harsh environments" by Dr Chris Hunt and L Zou is available now from NPL. Tue, 08 May 2007 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti129.html The UK National Physical Laboratory will host a Lead-Free Conference and SSTC Meeting on 24th May 2007. Tue, 10 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti128.html Calibration service ensures hazard monitors provide consistent and accurate readings. Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti127.html A new NPL studio project will examine how changes in lead-free soldering profiles are affecting the stability and reliability of components. Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti126.html Collaborative industry project investigates measurements of copper dissolution in lead-free solder alloys. Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti125.html National Physical Laboratory's Electronics Interconnection Group has been strengthened with the recruitment of Dr Davide Di Maio. Tue, 10 Oct 2006 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti124.html At the invitation of the DTI, the National Physical Laboratory is in the process of formulating three new projects for which it is seeking partners. Thu, 14 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti123.html National Physical Laboratory has announced the start of a Studio Project that aims to bring together interested parties who need to develop confidence in the XRF technique to deliver qualified data. Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti122.html The 7-16 precision coaxial connector was developed during the 1960s during an era when such connectors were beginning to become standardised. Tue, 30 May 2006 08:00:00 UT National Physical Laboratory http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/nti/nti121.html