Indium Corporation's Lasky Discusses Uptime and Productivity Improvement

Clinton, NY, October 18, 2015 --(PR.com)-- Indium Corporation announces the release of its newest informational video that provides real-world examples of drastic improvements of electronics manufacturing uptime and productivity.

This brief video features Indium Corporation Senior Technologist Dr. Ronald C. Lasky as he uses firsthand experiences to explain to SMT expert Phil Zarrow, President and Principal Consultant for ITM Consulting, how simple tweaks to day-to-day operations can drastically improve uptime and productivity.

“We’ve found that, on average, one percent improvement in productivity gives you about three percent more in profit,” Lasky said. “These small, time-saving tips drastically improve profitability.”

This video can be found at www.indium.com/blog/phil-zarrow.

Dr. Lasky, holder of the prestigious SMTA Founder’s Award, is a world-renowned process expert and a Senior Technologist at Indium Corporation. He is also a Professor of Engineering and the Director of the Cook Engineering Design Center at Dartmouth College. He has more than 30 years of experience in electronics and optoelectronic packaging and assembly.

Dr. Lasky has authored six books, and contributed to nine more on science, electronics, and optoelectronics. Additionally, he has served as an adjunct professor at several colleges, teaching more than 20 different courses on topics ranging from electronics packaging, materials science, physics, mechanical engineering and science, and religion. Dr. Lasky holds numerous patent disclosures and is the developer of several SMT processing software products relating to cost estimating, line balancing, and process optimization. He is the co-creator of engineering certification exams that set standards in the electronics assembly industry, worldwide.

Zarrow has been involved with PCB fabrication and assembly for more than 35 years. In addition to his background in automated assembly and cleaning, Zarrow is recognized for his expertise in surface mount reflow soldering technology and in the design and implementation of SMT placement equipment and reflow soldering systems. His extensive hands-on experience also includes set-up and troubleshooting through-hole, and SMT processes throughout the world.

Indium Corporation is a premier materials manufacturer and supplier to the global electronics, semiconductor, thin-film, thermal management, and solar markets. Products include solders and fluxes; brazes; thermal interface materials; sputtering targets; indium, gallium, germanium, and tin metals and inorganic compounds; and NanoFoil®. Founded in 1934, Indium has global technical support and factories located in China, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and the USA.