Peter I'd bet water will be >15% this time. Brian Peter Swanson wrote: > Just a follow up from last week. > > The SMART Group has conducted cleaning surveys in the past on their > website. > > This survey was conducted in 2002 and received 79 votes cast: > 1. No-Clean 61% > 2. Nitrogen with No-Clean 14% > 3. Water Wash 15% > 4. Solvent Clean 6% > 5. Semi Aqueous 4% > > At that time, then, about 75% of the participants did not clean. The > geographic profile is unknown (as any visitor to the website can cast a > vote, anonymously), although I expect it was European biased. Five years > later, I would guess no-clean to be a bit more popular. We'll see, a new > cleaning survey has just gone up! > > Not rigorously scientific, of course, just an indication of industry > trends. > > Regards, > Peter > -------------------------------------------------------- > Peter Swanson [log in to unmask] > INTERTRONICS http://www.intertronics.co.uk > Tel: +44 1865 842842 Oxfordshire, England > > INTERTRONICS is dedicated to providing quality material, consumable > and equipment solutions to the high technology, high performance > assembly industries, incorporating outstanding levels of technical > support and customer service. > > Read our blog! http://www.intertronics.co.uk/blog/blog.htm > > --------------------------------------------------- > Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8e > To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in > the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet > To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) > To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest > Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives > Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-615-7100 ext.2815 > ----------------------------------------------------- > --------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8e To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-615-7100 ext.2815 -----------------------------------------------------