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2008 Member Newsletters    


June
     Four New Projects   
        Board Flexure Standardization
        Solder Paste Deposition

        Board Coplanarity in SMT
        Boundary Scan Adoption
    Position Statement on Managing Pb-Free Alloy Alternatives
    Pb-Free Early Failure Project
    BFR-Free High-Reliability PCB
    Roadmap Workshops
    iNEMI Leadership
  
May
    2009 iNEMI Roadmap Workshops
        North American Workshop
        European
Workshop
        Asian Workshop
    Spring Council Meeting
    Sign Up for New Projects
        Pb-Free Early Failure Project
        Solder Past Deposition Project
        BFR-Free PCB Follow-On Project
    In the News

April
    iNEMI Meetings held at APEX
    ECE TIG's Halogen Free Follow-On Project
    Asia
        China Collaboration Meeting on March 24
        Roadmap Workshop Scheduled in Shanghai
        Solder Paste Deposition Project
    Europe
        European Roadmap Workshop for June 18, Belgium
    2009 iNEMI Roadmap
        North American Roadmap Workshop on May 14
        PEG and TWG Openings Remain
    Deployment
        Board Assembly TIG
             Pb-Free Early Failure Proejct
             Solder Paste Deposition Project
       Environmentally Conscious Electronics TIG
             New Effort:  BFR-Free PCB Follow-On Project Planned


March
 
    Spring Council Meeting - Key iNEMI Event at APEX
    ECE TIG's Halogen Free Follow-On Project
    Asia
        China Collaboration Meeting on March 24
        iNEMI Participating in Industry Conferences in Shanghai
        Solder Paste Deposition Project
     2009 iNEMI Roadmap
        North American Kick-Off Meeting a Success
        PEG and TWG Openings Remain
        RFID Item-Level Tag Roadmap is Out for Review
    Deployment
  
      Board Assembly TIG
             iNEMI Solder Paste Deposition Project - "Call for Participation"
        Board & Systems Manufacturing Test TIG - Launches
          Two New Efforts
             iNEMI Board Flexure Standardization Project
             iNEMI Boundary Scan Adoption Project

February 
    New iNEMI Members
        Nan Ya Plastics Corporation joins iNEMI
        ITRI, the Industrial Technology Research Institute of Taiwan, joins iNEMI
    Asia
        China Forum and Opening Ceremony
     2009 iNEMI Roadmap
        Location Change for North American Kick-Off Meeting (February 20-21)
        PEG and TWG Openings Remain
        RFID/ILT Roadmap Workshop
    APEX Activities
    Deployment
  
      Board Assembly TIG
             iNEMI Solder Paste Deposition Project - "Call for Participation"
        Board & Systems Manufacturing Test TIG - Launches
          Two New Initiatives
             iNEMI Board Flexure Standardization Project
             iNEMI Boundary Scan Adoption Project
        Optoelectronics TIG
            TIG/Project Meeting Scheduled for Monday, February 25


January 
    New iNEMI Member
        Test Research, Inc. joins iNEMI
    China
        China Forum and Opening Ceremony
     2009 iNEMI Roadmap
        North American Kick-Off Meeting (February 20-21)
        PEG and TWG Openings Remain
    Deployment
  
      Board Assembly TIG
             iNEMI Pb-Free Alloy Alternatives Project "Call for Participation"
        Board & Systems Manufacturing Test TIG
             iNEMI Board Flexure Standardization Project "Call for Participation"
             iNEMI Boundary Scan Adoption Project "Call for Participation"
        Medical TIG
            Medical Components Relaibility Specifications Project Meeting (February 4-5)


2007 Member Newsletters  
   

   December 
    China
        China Forum and Opening Ceremony
        Materials Technical Group Meeting
        China Steering Committee Meeting
    iNEMI at Productronica
        European Roadmap Kick-Off Meeting
        Industry Trends
    Deployment
  
      Planned Launch of Six New iNEMI Projects
             iNEMI Pb-Free Alloy Alternatives Project
             iNEMI Board Coplanarity in SMT Project
             iNEMI Solder Paste Deposition Project
             iNEMI Medical Substrates Project
             iNEMI Board Flexure Standardization Project
             iNEMI Boundary Scan Adoption Project
        Medical TIG
     2009 iNEMI Roadmap
        2009 iNEMI Roadmap/North American Kick-Off Meeting (February 20-21, 2008)
        PEG and TWG Openings Remain


   November 
    iNEMI at Productronica
        European Roadmap Kick-Off Meeting
    Announcing iNEMI Europe
    Fall Council Meeting
    iNEMI at SMTAI
        iNEMI Roadmap Presentation
    China
        Manufacturing/Assembly Technical Group Meeting
        China Forum and Opening Ceremony
    Deployment
  
      iNEMI's Functional Test Coverage Assessment Project Requests Your Input
        Medical TIG
     2009 iNEMI Roadmap
        PEG Emulators Brief Technical Committee at SMTAI
        PEG and TWG Openings Remain
        2007 Roadmap Gap Disposition Process Culminates at October Meeting


   October 
    iNEMI at SMTAI
        Council Meeting
        iNEMI Roadmap Presentation
        Registration:  iNEMI and SMTAI
        Project Meetings
        Roadmap Process Meeting
        BoD and TC Meetings
    China
        China Collaboration Meeting
        Three Technical Groups Forming

        iNEMI Forum and Opening Ceremony
    iNEMI at Productronica
        European Roadmap Kick-Off Meeting
    Deployment
        iNEMI Project Webinars
            Pb-Free Wave Soldering Project, Phase I
            Pb-Free BGAs in SnPb Assemblies Project, Phase I and II
        iNEMI's Functional Test Coverage Assessment Project Requests Your Input
        Board Assembly TIG's New Effort in Board Coplanarity in SMT
        Closing Pb-Free Knowledge Gaps
        Medical TIG
     iNEMI Roadmap
        Newsletter Began Publication in August
        PEG and TWG Openings Remain
        2007 iNEMI Roadmap-Related Activities
            Emulator Working Meeting Held September 25
            2007 Roadmap Gap Disposition Process Culminates at October Meeting
     Industry Events


  September
 
    New iNEMI Member
        EIT joins iNEMI
    New Registration Process for iNEMI Meetings
    iNEMI at SMTAI
        iNEMI Roadmap Presentation
        Project Meetings
        Council Meeting and Dinner
        BoD and TC Meetings
    China
        Next China Collaboration Meeting is September 21
        Three Technical Groups Forming

    iNEMI at Productronica
        European Roadmap Kick-Off Meeting
    Deployment
        iNEMI's Functional Test Coverage Assessment Project
            Requests Your Input
        Board Assembly TIG's New Effort in Board Coplanarity in SMT
        Closing Pb-Free Knowledge Gaps
        Medical TIG
     iNEMI Roadmap
        Newsletter Began Publication in August
        PEG and TWG Openings Remaining to be Filled
        2007 iNEMI Roadmap-Related Activities
     Industry Events


  August 
    China Office Is Registered
        Haley Fu Joins iNEMI
    2007 Technical Plan and Research Priorities Now Available
    iNEMI at SMTAI
    Deployment
        Pb-Free Alloy Alternatives Initiative
        Thermal Management TIG
        Board Assembly TIG's New Effort in Board Coplanarity in SMT
        Medical TIG Launches New Substrates for Medical Devices Project

     iNEMI Roadmap
        Newsletter Begins Publication in August
        2007 Roadmap Available to Members on the iNEMI Website
        Approved Scheduled for 2009 Roadmap:  PEG and TWG Openings Identified/Filled
        2007 iNEMI Roadmap-Related Activities

     iNEMI Leadership


  July
 

   Deployment
        Proliferation of Pb-Free Metallurgies
        Thermal Management TIG
        Board & Systems Manufacturing Test TIG
             Functional Test Coverage Assessment Project Membership
                Sign-Up Underway
        Medical TIG
             Medical TIG Schedules Face-to-Face Meeting for July 23-24
             Medical TIG Launches New Substrates for Medical Devices Project
    iNEMI China Collaboration Meeting
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap
        HDP '07 Presentation
        Newsletter Begins Publication in August
        Roadmap Coordination Meetings Scheduled
        Schedule Proposed for 2009 Roadmap; PEG and TWG Openings Identified
        2007 iNEMI Technical Plan and Research Priorities

    iNEMI Leadership
    Industry Events
        2007 AJTEC/SHTC and Interpack Conferences


  June 
    Deployment
        Thermal Management TIG
        Board & Systems Manufacturing Test TIG
        Medical TIG Launches New Substrates for Medical Devices Project
        Proliferation of Pb-Free Metallurgies
    iNEMI China Collaboration Meeting
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap
        Roadmap Roll-Out Continues across Three Continents
        Schedule Proposed for 2009 Roadmap; PEG and TWG Openings Identified

    iNEMI Leadership
    iNEMI Council Meeting Minutes
    Industry Events
        2007 AJTEC/SHTC and Interpack Conferences
        Another Successful Tin Whisker Workshop


  May
 
    New iNEMI Member
    iNEMI Spring Council Meeting
    RFID Item Level Tag (ILT) Meeting
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap 
        Roadmap Roll-Out Continues across Three Continents
        2007 iNEMI Technical Plan and Research Priorities
    Deployment
        iNEMI Project Management Guidelines Training Session - May 16
        Medical TIG
            May 15 - iNEMI Substrates for Medical Devices Project Meeting
        Optoelectronics TIG
            iNEMI Activities at OFC/NFOEC 2007
    iNEMI Leadership
    Industry Events
        Tin Whisker Workshop at ECTC May 29


  April
 
    New iNEMI Members
    iNEMI Spring Council Meeting
    iNEMI China
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap 
        Initial 2007 Roadmap Overview Presentations Scheduled on Three Continents
        2007 iNEMI Technical Plan and Research Priorities

    Deployment
        ECE TIG
            iNEMI Halogen-Free Project
        Test TIG
            iNEMI Functional Test Coverage Assessment Project
    Industry Events
        SMTA International Conference on Soldering and Reliability
        Tin Whisker Workshop Planned


  March 
    iNEMI Spring Council Meeting
    Results from APEX Activities
        2007 iNEMI Technical Plan and Research Priorities
        High-Reliability Task Force
        Lead-Free Forum
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap
        Roadmap Executive Summary Available
        Initial 2007 Roadmap Overview Presentations Scheduled on Three Continents

    Deployment
        ECE TIG
            iNEMI Halogen-Free Project
            SnPb BGA Availability Workshop
        Test TIG
            iNEMI Functional Test Coverage Assessment Project
        Optoelectronics TIG
            iNEMI Activities at OFC/NFOEC 2007
    Industry Events
        Printed Electronics
        International Conference on Soldering and Reliability
        Tin Whisker Workshop Planned


  February
 
    APEX Activities
        Industry-Wide iNEMI Events
        iNEMI Technology Integration Group (TIG) Meetings
        iNEMI Project/Initiative Face-to-Face Meetings
        iNEMI Project Management Guidelines Training Session

    2007 iNEMI Technical Plan and Research Priorities
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap
        Roadmap Executive Summary Available
        Initial 2007 Roadmap Overview Presentations Scheduled on Three Continents

    Deployment
        iNEMI Halogen-Free Project Revises Statement of Work
        New Initiative on Functional Test Coverage Assessment 
        Nano-Attach Project Underway
        Optoelectronics End-Face Inspection Webcast Available
    New Mission Statement and Tagline
    New Template Available for Presentations
    Industry Events
        Availability of SnPb-Compatible BGAs Workshop
        RFID Smart Labels USA 2007
        Printed Electronics
        International Conference on Soldering and Reliability
        Tin Whisker Workshop Planned
    In the News
        Findings of the New Organic & Printed Electronics Technology Chapter from the 2007 Roadmap
        IEEE Publishes Tin Whisker Papers from Tin Whisker Workshop


  January 
    APEX Activities
        Industry-Wide iNEMI Events
        iNEMI Technology Integration Group (TIG) Meetings
        iNEMI Project/Initiative Face-to-Face Meetings

    Developing the 2007 iNEMI Technical Plan and Research Priorities
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap
        Final CD Shipping to Members
        Initial 2007 Roadmap Overview Presentations Scheduled on Three Continents

    Deployment
        Project Management Guidelines
        Fiber Connector End-Face Inspection Project Schedules January 24 Webinar
        New Intiaitive on Functional Test Coverage Assessment Schedules Teleconference
        Nano-Attach Project Schedules Official Kick-Off Teleconference
        iNEMI China Collaboration

    Industry Events
        Availability of SnPb-Compatible BGAs Workshop
        RFID Smart Labels USA 2007
        Printed Electronics
        International Conference on Soldering and Reliability


2006 Member Newsletters     

  December 
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap
    Deployment
        New Initiative on Item-Level RFID
        Board Assembly TIG - "Warm Assembly" Initiative
             Nano-Attach Project (formerly Mechanical Assembly Project)
        iNEMI's Liquid Cooling Project Teleconference Scheduled
        New Recommendations from the Tin Whisker User Group
    Industry Events
        APEX 2007
        Availability of SnPb-Compatible BGAs Workshop
        RFID Smart Labels USA 2007

  November 
    New iNEMI Members
    Availability of SnPb-Compatible BGAs Workshop on January 24, 2007
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap
    Deployment
        Medical Components Reliability Specifications Project
        iNEMI Halogen-Free Project
        iNEMI Mechanical Assembly Project
        iNEMI's Heat Transfer TIG's Liquid Cooling Project
    Industry Events
        Presentation to IEC
        InterPACK '07 and ASME-JSME
    iNEMI Blog

  October 
    New iNEMI Member
    Meetings at SMTAI
        Highlights of iNEMI Fall Board of Directors Meeting
        Highlights of iNEMI Fall Council Meeting and Dinner
        SnPb-Compatible BGA Availability Workshop
        iNEMI "Life after EU RoHS" Forum
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap
    Deployment
        iNEMI Collaboration Meetings at SMTAI
        iNEMI Halogen-Free Project
        iNEMI Warm Assembly Project
    iNEMI Blog

  September 
    iNEMI Meetings at SMTAI
        iNEMI Fall Council Meeting
        iNEMI "Life after EU RoHS" Forum
        SnPb-Compatible BGA Availability Workshop
        SMTAI Roadmap Session
        iNEMI Collaboration Meetings
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap
    Deployment
        Medical ElectronicsTechnical Plan
        Warm Assembly
    iNEMI China

  August 
    iNEMI Fall Council Meeting
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap Meeting for TWG Chairs and TC
    Deployment
        New initiative on "warm assembly"
        Medical TIG Update (two new sub-projects)
        Pb-Free DPMO Meeting in September

    iNEMI Member Blog

 July
   
New members    
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap
        TWG Chairs meet with TC
        Asian Roadmap Workshop a Success

    Deployment
        New initiative on "warm assembly"
        SMTAI meetings

    New PLIM TWG Co-chair
    In the news
    SEMICON West panel
    Reminder: password change

 June 
    New website password
    Welcome UGS
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap
        
North America workshop
         Asia workshop

    iNEMI China collaboration
    Deployment
        
Medical TIG
         Liquid Cooling Symposium

    iNEMI leadership

 May
    Welcome Analogic Corporation and Supresta
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap
        
North America workshop
         Europe workshop
         Asia workshop
         ECE TWG meeting

    Deployment
        
Tin Whisker Workshop at ECTC
         Liquid Cooling Symposium

    iNEMI leadership

 April
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap
        
Workshop schedule
         ECE TWG meeting

    Spring Council Meeting
    3rd iNEMI Tin Whisker Meeting at ECTC
    Deployment
        
Liquid Cooling Symposium
         Halogen-Free Project (call for participation)
    iNEMI leadership
         Board elections
    Participant guidelines & directory available

 March
    iNEMI Spring Council Meeting
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap
         
Europe Workshop
         Kick-off meeting

    Intel Lead Free Symposium 
    iNEMI China Collaboration
    3rd iNEMI Tin Whisker Workshop at ECTC
    iNEMI at OFC/NFOEC
    Deployment
        
Liquid Cooling
         Halogen-Free

    Tin whisker standards published
    Materials declaration standard published
    iNEMI Leadership

 February
    iNEMI Spring Council meeting
    iNEMI at APEX 2006
    2007 iNEMI Roadmap kick-off meeting
    Tin Whisker Workshop at ECTC
    iNEMI at OFC/NFOEC
    Deployment
        
New initiative: liquid cooling
         Tin whisker standards pending
         Materials declaration standards pending

 January
    iNEMI at APEX 2006
    iNEMI Spring Council meeting
    3rd iNEMI Tin Whisker Workshop at ECTC
    iNEMI at OFC/NFOEC
    2005 annual report
    Deployment/new initiatives
        
Liquid cooling
         Medical grade component standards

    iNEMI leadership
          TWG & PEG chairs