James,
        It's IPC-1720, and can be found on the IPC website. It was last
updated 2/96, but still is applicable for all areas except capabilities
in new assembly/packaging technologies.

Mike McMonagle
PCA Process Engineering Supervisor
K*Tec Electronics
1111 Gillingham Lane
Sugar Land, TX  77478
(281) 243-5639 Phone
(281) 243-5539 Fax
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Terveen, James [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 1998 1:18 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      [TN] Assembly survey
>
>      I remember reading in someone's response to a question in the
> recent
>      past that IPC or someone has a survey available for things to
> look
> for
>      when investigating a new  Contract Manufacturer.  I would greatly
>      appreciate it if someone could forward me this information a soon
> as
>      possible..  We are in the process of investigating some new
> Contract
>      Manufacturers and I would like to see if there is anything
> different
>      than what I do now when touring a new one
>
>            ******************************
>            James TerVeen
>            Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor
>            L-3 Communications
>            Narda Microwave - East
>            435 Moreland Road
>            Hauppauge, NY  11788
>            516-231-1700 ext. 391
>            Fax. 516-231-1480
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