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Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2007 Keith Gurnett & Tom Adams	RoHS One Year Later: Supplies of Leaded Solder Drying up When the EU's Restriction of Hazardous Substances legislation took effect one year ago, it marked the beginning of the end for most electronics assemblies containing leaded solder, and the beginning of a nearly universal franchise for lead-free solders.
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Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2009 J.R. Wilson	Lead-Free RoHS on Military Electronics Procurement Worldwide environmental requirements to use lead-free solder continues to squeeze military system designers.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2007 John Keller	GEIA Lead-Free-Solder Guidelines to be Released by Early 2008 Raytheon, working under the auspices of the Government Electronics Industries Association (GEIA), will release its guidelines on performance and qualification testing for lead-free solder during the first quarter of 2008
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Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2005 Gurnett & Adams	Can ISO Standards Smooth the Lead-Free Transition? In the long run, the global legislative demand being made by lead-free rules and the European Reduction of Hazardous Substances rule in the consumer world will benefit military and aerospace users.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2006 Courtney E. Howard	Electronics Designers Grapple with Lead-Free Solder Guidelines The European Union WEEE/RoHS directives cause concern in the military and aerospace market as to the availability and reliability of lead-free electronic components.
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2005	Letters to the Editor Tin-whisker issues deserve to be on the front burner... No-lead solder problems continue to plague industry...
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Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2008 John McHale	COTS Integration and Acquisition is Focus of Military & Aerospace Electronics Forum Dr. Stephen M. Jarrett, chief technologist of the U.S. Navy's Space and Naval Warfare Systems (SPAWAR) will discuss solutions to COTS integration challenges and other issues facing defense COTS electronics designers.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2009 John Keller	Distributed Power and Space Applications Are Major Trends in Power Integrated Circuits Designers of high-reliability power integrated circuits say they are focusing on space power applications, because many of even the most demanding military power applications can use commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) power electronics.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 Courtney E. Howard	Lead-Free Issues Continue to Plague Mil-Aero Market, Says DMEA Engineer The lead-free movement has a greater impact on the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) than the commercial market.
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Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2007 John Keller	Military Officials Take a Hard Look at Their Needs for COTS Rugged Rack-Mount Computers With the advent of a commercial computing industry that has come into its own and has surpassed military systems in performance, ease of use, and price, converting to COTS for most military applications seems an obvious choice.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2005 Coble & Dela Garza	Can optoelectronics go from practical to tactical? Many automakers have already begun to deploy optoelectronics into their automotive systems in sensors, dashboard displays, motion and position sensing. Such technologies may find their way into military and aerospace products.
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Entrepreneur March 2008	Military & Aerospace Electronics Forum If you've got an innovative and cutting-edge technology for the military, you don't want to miss this event.
National Defense September 2009 Jean & Erwin	Higher Prices and More Failures Predicted for Defense Electronics All electronics from Europe are required to be made with lead-free solder. However, U.S. defense and aerospace users have documented over $1 billion of damage resulting from failure of the lead-free electronics.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2005 John Keller	Industry Scores a Win with Military Technologies Conference We sat down with a panel of experts representing the most important corners of our industry. Their insights led us to craft three separate conference segments: sensor fusion for command and control; transformational communications, and directed-energy systems.
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National Defense November 2006 Sandra I. Erwin	Industry Fortune Tellers See a Mix of Boom and Bust For the defense industry, depending on whom you talk to, these are the best of times, and the worst of times.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006	Annie Turner takes helm of Military & Aerospace Electronics Europe magazine A veteran journalist of the technology industry, Turner has written about the technical, economic, social, and political aspects of information technology and telecommunications for the last 11 years.
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Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2006	Software Analysis Tool to Aid RoHS Compliance Innov-X Systems is offering software to assist manufacturers in complying with the European Union's Restriction on Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directives. The new software enables rapid screening of electronics systems, PC boards, plastic parts, and components for RoHS compliance.
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Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2006 Courtney E. Howard	Network-Centric Operations and Technology Take Center Stage at MTC 2006 A top U.S. Air Force expert stressed the importance of the U.S. military's move from a weapons-centric to a network-centric model of future warfare in a keynote address he delivered at the 2006 Military Technologies Conference.
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Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2006 John Keller	The Re-Emergence of Mil-Spec Technology We've seen the end of extremes that have marked the COTS movement over the past decade, thanks to the often-painful real-world lessons learned from military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2009	Cookson Electronics introduces lead free solder paste to help with RoHS compliant electronics The paste is water soluble and free of halide to help manufacturers meet RoHS guidelines.