Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Resources

Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Resources

Surface mount technology requires precision equipment, quality materials, and proven processes. This hub consolidates MTE's resources for SMT assembly, stencil printing, solder paste application, reflow profiling, and PCB cleaning.

Stencil Printing Best Practices

Essential tools and techniques for quality stencil printing:

  • Why stencil rolls and stencil wipes are important in SMT printing
  • Using stencil rolls, wipes, and spatulas with jar solder
  • Presaturated wipes for stencil cleaning
  • Maintaining print quality and consistency

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Solder Paste Selection & Application

Choosing and using the right solder paste:

  • Guide to choosing the right solder paste for your application
  • No-clean solder paste options
  • All about solder paste formulation
  • The critical role of rosin in solder paste
  • Solder paste evaluation and testing
  • Understanding solder, flux, and wire terminology

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Shop SMT & Soldering Collections

Browse MTE Solutions' full range of SMT consumables, solder materials, and soldering equipment: