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2023 Cleaning Webinar Series Archives

ZESTRON Academy is pleased to invite production operators, managers and process engineers to participate in our FREE Cleaning Webinar Series.

 


 

Recognizing and Avoiding Failure Causes – ZESTRON Europe: Reliability and Surfaces Team

March 2, 2023, 8:30 AM EST

Malfunctions and field failures in high-value electronic devices often lead to costly recalls and legal disputes over liability issues and damage claims. Join ZESTRON Academy and Stefan Strixner, ZESTRON Europe Principal Engineer & Technology Analyst, as he presents step-by-step methods to identify and analyze the causes of failures in electronic modules and determines the what and why. Stefen will also review a recent failure analysis case study, providing insight into implementing the methods and analyses in a real-life application.

 

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Meeting Today’s Challenge for Low VOC Defluxing Agents in Electronics Manufacturing

April 20, 2023, 2:00 PM EST

Join ZESTRON Academy as Dr. Terry Price discusses the latest industry trends toward selecting safer products. Corporate environmental sensitivity is critical to the stakeholders and, for many, is grounded in ISO 14001. This webinar will review the pros and cons of different development technologies employed to produce forth green, safe, and effective aqueous-based defluxing agents.

 

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Concentration Monitoring – From Manual to Automatic: A Collaborative Discussion with Sr. Application Engineer, Naveen Ravindran

May 11, 2023, 2:00 PM EST

Maintaining your wash bath target concentration is essential to ensure that the highest cleanliness levels are achieved for critical electronics in high-reliability applications. Join ZESTRON Academy for a review of manual and automated concentration monitoring methodologies, the benefits and limitations of each, and the importance of consistent concentration management in your process.

Are you consistently monitoring wash bath concentration? Looking for a more efficient process but unsure of options? Join us for the 30-minute collaborative discussion following the short technical presentation.

 

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DI-Water Cleaning: The Good, The Bad and The Better – A Collaborative Discussion with Sr. Application Engineer, Jigar Patel

June 8, 2023, 2:00 PM EST

Join ZESTRON Academy for an informative and collaborative discussion on cleaning agent technologies and process alternatives to DI-water. Increased assembly density, reduced component sizes, low standoff heights, and a large variety of component packages limit the effectiveness of cleaning with DI-water. This webinar will review case studies and discuss key performance indicators, including cleanliness, material compatibility, power requirements, and DI-water usage.

Is your DI-water process meeting your cleaning requirements? Need tips to improve the cleaning process’s effectiveness and efficiency? Join us for the 30-minute collaborative discussion following the short technical presentation.

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Cleaning Before Conformal Coating Case Studies - A Live Question & Answer Session with Specialty Coating Systems

September 14, 2023, 2:00 PM EST

Join ZESTRON Academy and Specialty Coating Systems for an informative discussion on the criticality of cleaning PCBs prior to conformal coating. We will discuss and answer questions regarding the benefits of cleaning PCBs, the deleterious effects of coating over residues, cleanliness assessment methods used before conformal coating, and the test methods used to assess reliability afterward. Specialty Coating Systems, the Parylene coating experts, will share and discuss process recommendations to ensure that your products perform as expected over the long term.

Are you considering implementing a coating process? Do you have questions on coating-related failures? Join us for the 30-minute question and answer session following the short technical presentation.

 

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Cleaning Performance Evaluations and Best Practices for Novel Jettable Pastes for Advanced SMT Assembly Processes – Featuring Evan Griffith from Indium Corporation

October 19, 2023, 2:00 PM EST

Join ZESTRON Academy and Evan Griffith from Indium Corporation in a detailed discussion regarding the increased popularity of solder paste jetting. The advantages of solder paste jetting will be examined as well as an analysis of the cleaning compatibility of both jetting and printing solder pastes. This webinar will provide an in-depth look at the entire process, from assembly and cleaning to visual inspection according to IPC standards.

 

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Risk Assessment of NMe Particles and Fibers/ HV NMe Particle Behavior – ZESTRON Europe: Reliability and Surfaces Team

November 7, 2023, 8:30 AM EST

More information to come! 

 

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