thanks Werner. I am currently working with the component supplier. I am just lining up my options down the road. Thank you for your input. Ted --- On Wed, 5/28/08, Werner Engelmaier /* <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > From: Werner Engelmaier /* <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Re: [TN] Place for Failure Analysis > To: [log in to unmask] > Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2008, 3:33 PM > Hi Ted, > Commercial labs will analyze failed product you send them, > and will tell you > whether they are in compliance with applicable industry > standards. Most will > not do a root cause analysis, nor will they offer solution > options. > > A more effective root is to engage a consultant, who after > an initial > analysis will direct a commercial laboratory to perform > those tests that enable > him/her to do a proper root cause analysis. From that > information, solution options > can be developed. > > Geographical location is in these times of Internet and > FedEx no longer any > advantageso find the best for your problem. Take a look at > my website. > > Regards, > Werner Engelmaier > 可靠性先生 > Engelmaier Associates, L.C. > Electronic Packaging, Interconnection and Reliability > Consulting > 7 Jasmine Run > Ormond Beach, FL 32174 USA > Phone: 386-437-8747, Cell: 386-316-5904 > E-mail: [log in to unmask], Website: www.engelmaier.com > > > ************** > Get > trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch "Cooking with > Tyler Florence" on AOL > Food. > > (http://food.aol.com/tyler-florence?video=4&?NCID=aolfod00030000000002) > > --------------------------------------------------- > Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using > LISTSERV 15.0 > 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 15.0 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 -----------------------------------------------------