Article: Erasing fab problems: the pink pencil eraser and other solutions.(Pb-Free Lessons Learned)

The past few months, I've been reviewing problems that PWB fabrication issues can inflict on automated assembly and mass soldering operations. I've reviewed general assembly complications, those specific to Pb-free, and prevention strategies. Over the next two months, I'll close the series with methods of dealing with the problems when prevention is no longer an option.

Don't get me wrong: I'm all for doing things right the first time, actively controlling processes and resolving root causes as opposed to treating symptoms. In principle, this is obviously the optimal approach, but practically, we need assembly lines running. It would be great if we could return ...

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