PE7600 opaque, flame-retardant encapsulation polyester resin is for potting delicate electronics and electrical components where conditions can be extremely varied. Combines flexibility at temperature extremes with electrical properties and low hardness. Is said to be reworkable. Meets UL94 V-0. Eliminates use of isocyanates. Comes in 250g resin packs and 5kg kits. Mix ratio is 2:1.

Electrolube, www.electrolube.com

SonoFlux Servo ultrasonic spray fluxing system now comes with optional dual fluxer. Offers precision metered flow with automated dual flux capability. Windows-based recipe-driven control of flux 1 and flux 2 process parameters and recipe storage enables quick process changes without manually changing flux delivery configuration. Compatible with all flux types, and system components can be configured to handle aggressive water soluble fluxes. Integrates with all major wave solder machines.

Sono-Tek, www.sono-tek.com

Power Price+ calculates production cost and selling price of power components and modules. Evaluates IGBT, MOSFET and power diode technologies and module packaging technology. Provides wafer cost and power chip cost breakdown and evolutions, molded part cost breakdown and evolution, module cost breakdown, yields versus time, module manufacturing cost versus time, and module selling prices versus time. Lists 130 foundries from 79 companies and 22 countries; 60 assembly units among 27 companies and 18 countries; and 100 total manufacturers.

System Plus Consulting, www.systemplus.fr

Urethane nozzle series uses exclusive material to create a vacuum bond with components and is said to improve placement accuracy and reliability while overcoming sticking issues with substrates. Reportedly improves component release onto the board, preventing misplaced parts, lost components, or miss-picks. Can be applied to any style of pick-and-place nozzle for any OEM or machine type.

Count On Tools, www.pbtools.us