You’ve heard of Take Your Child to Work Day, but we’re turning the tables in Waterbury, where mom and dad are back in the ...

Tin-lead solders have been widely used in the electronic packaging industry for decades. Due to the toxicity of lead and the increasing environmental concern, lead-containing solder has been banned ...

The current generation of USB-powered soldering irons have a lot going for them, chief among them being portability and automatic start and stop. But an iron that turns off in the middle of ...

water service pipes in homes built before the mid-1950s solder used to join pipes together before 1990 leaded-brass fixtures, such as faucets and valves As these items corrode and breakdown, lead can ...