Category Archives: Personal Opinion

Jul30
How to Analyze Returned Electronic Products and BGA Failures: A Practical Step-by-Step Troubleshooting Guide

post on July 30, 2026

Figure: Using the Red Dye Penetration Test to Check BGA Solder Joints for Open Solder or Head-in-Pillow (HIP) Defects At first glance, analyzing returned electronic products or BGA failures doesn’t seem all that complicated. In reality, however, many new engineers … Continue reading →

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Jul11
What Is the Purpose of Testing Electronic Products? It’s Like Buying Insurance!

post on July 11, 2024

Workingbear has been in the electronics industry for several years and has noticed an interesting phenomenon. Almost every new manager will ask the same questions when they come on board: “Why do we need to perform ICT (In-Circuit Test) at … Continue reading →

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Dec28
"Being Ready for Potential Layoffs" is the Best Strategy to Avoid Job Cuts

post on December 28, 2023

The Workingbear is used to seeing job cuts happen in global companies, especially those from the United States, whether they’re big or small. Normal downsizing is like the body’s “metabolism” – not necessarily a bad thing. Companies hire when there’s … Continue reading →

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