AS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES BECOME EVER INCREASINGLY STRINGENT THERE ARE MYRIAD REGULATIONS AND SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEM CONSTANTLY SURFACING. ONE SOLUTION THAT HAS GAINED CONSIDERABLE ATTENTION IS A PROCESS THAT EMPLOYS THE USE OF WASHLESS FLUX. MANY STUDIES HAVE EXAMINED THE CHEMICAL/ELEMENT COMPOUNDS OF THE ACTUAL FLUX WHILE OTHERS EXAMINE THE PROCESSES AND ENVIRONMENTS IN WHICH THE FLUX IS USED. THIS IS A CASE STUDY OF THE LATER, IN WHICH A COMPANY'S MANAGEMENT HAD UNILATERALLY DECIDED TO SWITCH FROM AN AQUEOUS SYSTEM TO WASHLESS FLUX. THROUGH THE INTERVENTION OF A CUSTOMER OFFERING ASSISTANCE UTILIZING A STRUCTURED APPROACH A COMPANY WIDE PRODUCT RELIABILITY DISASTER WAS AVOIDED.
| Number of Pages : | 13 |
| Published : | 06/01/1992 |