Useful links

Knowledge guides and information summaries

TWI knowledge summaries, best practice guides, FAQs, technical articles, etc	www.twi.co.uk/j32k/menu/230
Soldertec lead-free knowledge exchange	www.tintechnology.biz/soldertec/

Research

NPL EPPIC related research	www.npl.co.uk/ei/research/encapspackaging.html
Funding opportunities	www.eppic-faraday.com/funding.html

Societies, groups and clubs of relevance to EPPIC technology areas

EIA (US Electronic Industries Alliance)	www.eia.org
IMAPS (International Microelectronics & Packaging Society)	www.imaps.org.uk/welcome.html
IEEE CMPT (Components Packaging & Manufacturing Society)	www.cpmt.org/
INTELLECT (UK information technology trade association)	www.intellectuk.org
NEMI (US National Electronics Manufacturing Initiative	www.nemi.org
SIA (US Semiconductor Industry Association)	www.semichips.org/home.cfm
SEMATECH (International Semiconductor Manufacturers' Trade Association)	www.sematech.org
SEMI (Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International	www.semi.org
SMTA (Surface Mount Technology Association)	www.smta.org

Standards Organisations

ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)	www.astm.org
BSI (British Standards Institution)	www.bsi.org.uk
DSCC (US Defense Supply Center; access to US MIL specifications)	www.dscc.dla.mil
EIA (US Electronic Industries Alliance)	www.eia.org
IEC (International Electrotechnical Committee)	www.iec.ch
IPC (US, mainly related to printed circuit assemblies)	www.ipc.org
ISO (International Standards Organization)	www.iso.org
JEDEC (US Joint Electron Device Engineering Committee)	www.jedec.org
SAC (Semiconductor Assembly Council)	www.sacouncil.org

General interest sites

Photonics (DTI site)	www.photonics.org.uk/
The Nordic Electronics Packaging Guideline	www.extra.ivf.se/ngl/
Product news for electronics design, development and manufacturing engineers	www.electronicstalk.com

The links presented on this page are added as they are thought to be of relevance and interest, not because there is any affiliation between the EPPIC Faraday Partnership and the organisations involved with the web site links.

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