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Cookson unveils soldering flux manufacturing plant
Cookson Electronics has constructed an Alpha soldering flux manufacturing plant at its Enthone 's-Hertogenbosch site in the Netherlands.
News from Electronicstalk, 6 August 2010
Cookson launches alcohol-based flux
Cookson Electronics Assembly Materials is introducing its Alpha EF-6103 alcohol-based flux designed to optimise solderability and reliability.
News from Electronicstalk, 3 September 2009
Solder paste improves print cycle time
Cookson Electronics has launched Alpha CVP-360 Pb-free, no-clean solder paste formulated with its economical low-Ag SACX 0807 and 0307 alloys.
News from Electronicstalk, 3 July 2009
Cookson adds SACX0807 to soldering alloy range
Cookson Electronics has extended its range of lead-free solders with the introduction of Alpha SACX0807, a low-Ag wave soldering alloy.
News from Electronicstalk, 27 May 2009
Laser-cut stencils achieve aperture size accuracy
Cookson Electronics has invested in new laser cutting equipment, which it claims will take laser-cut stencils to new levels of accuracy and repeatability.
News from Electronicstalk, 27 May 2009
SMT Print Technology Centre opens in Surrey
Alpha - Cookson Electronics Assembly Materials is to open an SMT Print Technology Centre at its facility in Woking, Surrey.
News from Electronicstalk, 27 May 2009
WS-820 solder paste offers good printability
Alpha - Cookson Electronics Assembly Materials has launched the Alpha WS-820 halide-free, lead-free, water-soluble solder paste.
News from Electronicstalk, 27 May 2009
Pb-free cored solder wire launched by Cookson
Alpha - Cookson Electronics has launched Alpha Telecore XL-806, a Pb-free cored solder wire.
News from Electronicstalk, 27 May 2009
Cookson appoints vice-president of sales
Cookson Electronics has announced the appointment of Fabio Taiana as the company's vice-president of sales for its European assembly materials business, trading under the Alpha name.
News from Electronicstalk, 23 February 2009
Cookson develops SnPb and SAC305 replacement
Cookson Electronics has announced the launch of Alpha Vaculoy SACX-0307 Plus low-Ag Pb-free wave solder and rework alloy for use as a high-performance replacement for SnPb and SAC305.
News from Electronicstalk, 23 February 2009
Alpha develops lead-free cored solder wire
Alpha, a division of Cookson Electronics, has launched Telecore XL-806, a lead-free cored solder wire.
News from Electronicstalk, 9 February 2009
Fry's and Cookson America join ITAR register
Cookson Electronics has announced that its parent companies, Fry's Metals and Cookson America, have received their official ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) registration.
News from Electronicstalk, 20 November 2008
Alpha uploads virtual trade show
Alpha has uploaded a virtual trade show on to its website.
News from Electronicstalk, 3 November 2008
Manufacturing materials cut out halogens
Initiative will help electronics assemblers in the selection of materials that have either zero halogen content or only trace levels, based on published industry standards.
News from Electronicstalk, 29 July 2008
Lead-free alloy reduces silver to cut costs
Low-silver lead-free wave-soldering alloy offers performance similar to SAC305 on complex dual-sided assemblies where excellent wetting is required.
News from Electronicstalk, 10 June 2008
Pb-free paste survives under the bonnet
Alpha OM-350 with InnoLot alloy has been developed to meet the growing demand for a more robust alloy that provides superior and reliable solder joints.
News from Electronicstalk, 25 February 2008
Tin market boom puts surcharge on solder
Cookson Electronics Assembly Materials has placed a surcharge on its Alpha brand tin-bearing solder pastes, effective 30 days from customer notification.
News from Electronicstalk, 2 April 2007
New group integrates extensive knowledge base
Cookson Electronics Assembly Materials has set up its Global Applications Technology and Engineering group, which joins its global R and D group.
News from Electronicstalk, 11 August 2006
IPC certifies 23 Cookson electronics engineers
Cookson Electronics Assembly Materials global team of 23 applications engineers were trained and certified as IPC Specialists in May
News from Electronicstalk, 28 July 2006
Paste keeps pins clean for testing
Lead-free no-clean solder paste promises unparalleled pin testability, while allowing high print speeds and delivering excellent throughput and yield.
News from Electronicstalk, 15 May 2006
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