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COT specializes in high quality SMT nozzles and consumables for pick and place machines. We provide special engineering design service of custom nozzles for those unique and odd components.
Affordable Manufacturing Execution System (MES), Shop Floor Automation and Integration Software CELLS WORKFLOW Product Tracking MES is an affordable full Manufacturing Process Control Software System providing Plant Intelligence for any industry.
New Equipment | Board Handling - Conveyors
product instruction ※ PLC control system, Working is stably and reliably ※ Easy to operate touch screen control interface ※FIFO(first in first out), LIFO(last in first out) and pass through function optional ※ Fast, smooth, accurate retrieva
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 05 13:06:14 EDT 1998 | Steve Schrader
| If you could measure and chart 3 variables in my process, what would they be? | The boards that I produce are on panels that are 12up and 2x4 up. All boards are single sided paper base w/o plated thru holes. They are on scored panels that measure
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 27 07:20:34 EDT 1999 | Richard Marks
I'm a mechanical engineer and we buy electronic pressure sensors and switches. In doing quality audits, I need to understand what "best practice" will yield in terms of conforming product first time through the manufacturing process? Any data out t
Used SMT Equipment | AOI / Automated Optical Inspection
Description: AOI Vintage: 2007 Details: • 100-230V- 50/60Hz/ 3.2KVA • Windows XP Operating System • Software Version: First pass 200.28 Condition: Complete & Operational Location & Shipping: LCI FL/ USA FOB Availability: Immediate for pu
Used SMT Equipment | AOI / Automated Optical Inspection
Orbotech S-36 AOI For Sale Good Running Condition See attached pictures and information below Equipment Description Orbotech Symbion AOI Model Number: S36 Serial Number: FP091008 Type: Automatic Optical PC Board Inspection Machine Year 200
Industry News | 2003-02-24 09:40:18.0
Will continue the share repurchase program from February 25, 2003 to January 5, 2004.
Industry News | 2009-12-03 22:49:57.0
Gene F. Wakefield Passed away on November 29, 2009 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on December 22, 1933 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is survived by his wife, LaJuana. He leaves behind a daughter, Marvel Wakefield (Los Angeles, CA), two brothers, John Wakefield (Crawford, CO) and Roy Wakefield (Truckee, CA), three sisters, Lila Craig (Colorado Springs, CO), Mary Alyce Krist (Ft. Collins, CO) and Margaret Ann Foss (Buffalo, WY).
Technical Library | 2023-12-15 03:06:24.0
The first process in the SMT industry is solder paste printing. After the solder paste printing is completed, electronic components are attached to PCB pads through a SMT machine, and then reflow soldered. A preliminary PCB board is roughly processed. SMT is a combination of multiple devices, and such a line is called an SMT production line. Our common PCBA is processed through this process. In SMT technology, each process is very important, and poor quality can be caused by different process defects. Today, we are discussing the causes and countermeasures of SMT printing collapse.
Technical Library | 2024-02-02 07:48:31.0
Maximizing Efficiency: The High-Speed SMT Line With Laser Depanelizer In today's rapidly evolving electronics manufacturing landscape, optimizing efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and precision remains paramount. Businesses engaged in producing industrial control boards, computer motherboards, mobile phone motherboards, and mining machine boards face ongoing challenges in streamlining production processes. The integration of expensive equipment strains budgets, making the creation of an efficient, cost-effective high-speed SMT line a daunting task. However, a solution exists that seamlessly combines these elements into a singular, high-performance, and cost-effective SMT line. Let's delve into the specifics. A Comprehensive High-Speed SMT Line Our innovative solution amalgamates two pivotal components: a cutting-edge SMT (Surface Mount Technology) production line and a laser cutting line equipped with a depanelizer. The SMT Production Line The high-speed SMT line comprises several essential components, each fulfilling a unique role in the manufacturing process: 1. PCB Loader: This initial stage involves loading boards onto the production line with utmost care. Our Board Loader prioritizes safety, incorporating various safety light curtains and sensors to promptly halt operations and issue alerts in case of any anomalies. 2. Laser Marking Machine: Every PCB receives a unique two-dimensional code or barcode, facilitating comprehensive traceability. Despite the high-temperature laser process potentially leading to dust accumulation on PCB surfaces, our dedicated PCB Surface Cleaner swiftly addresses this issue. 3. SMT Solder Paste Printer: This stage involves applying solder paste to the boards, a fundamental step in the manufacturing process. 4. SPI (Solder Paste Inspection): Meticulous inspections are conducted at this stage. Boards passing inspection proceed through the NG (No Good) Buffer Conveyor to the module mounters. Conversely, "No Good" results prompt storage of PCBs in the NG Buffer Conveyor, capable of accommodating up to 25 PCBs. Operators can retrieve these NG boards for rework after utilizing our specialized PCB Mis Cleaner to remove solder paste. 5. Module Mounters: These machines excel in attaching small and delicate components, necessitating precision and expertise in the module mounting process. 6. Standard Pick And Place Machines: The selection of these machines is contingent upon your specific BOM (Bill of Materials) list. 7. Pre-Reflow AOI (Automated Optical Inspection): Boards undergo examination for component quality at this stage. Detected issues prompt the Sorting Conveyor to segregate boards for rework. 8. Reflow Oven: Boards undergo reflow soldering, with our Lyra series reflow ovens recommended for their outstanding features, including nitrogen capability, flux recycling, and water cooling function, ensuring impeccable soldering results. 9. Post-Reflow AOI: This stage focuses on examining soldering quality. Detected defects prompt the Sorting Conveyor to segregate boards for further inspection or rework. Any identified defects are efficiently addressed with the BGA rework station, maintaining the highest quality standards. 10. Laser Depanelizer: Boards advance to the laser depanelizer, where precision laser cutting, often employing green light for optimal results, ensures smoke-free, highly accurate separation of boards. 11. PCB Placement Machine: Cut boards are subsequently managed by the PCB Placement Machine, arranging them as required. With this, all high-speed SMT line processes are concluded. Efficiency And Output This production line demonstrates exceptional productivity when manufacturing motherboards with approximately 3000 electronic components, boasting the potential to assemble up to 180 boards within a single hour. Such efficiency not only enhances output but also ensures cost-effectiveness and precision in your manufacturing processes. At I.C.T, we specialize in crafting customized SMT production line solutions tailored to your product and specific requirements. Our equipment complies with European safety standards and holds CE certificates. For inquiries or to explore our exemplary post-sales support, do not hesitate to contact us. The I.C.T team is here to elevate your electronics manufacturing to new heights of efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
www.unisoft-cim.com/cells.html - CELLS WORKFLOW is affordable, simple to setup & use yet powerful product & job tracking software for fast New Product Introduction (NPI). The CELLS WORKFLOW software provides total traceability in manufacturing floor
Electrovert's DwellFlex 4.0 is the first solder nozzle designed specifically with Industry 4.0 automation in mind. The patent pending design enables the length of the wave to be adjusted on-the-fly as variable board types are run through the wave.
Training Courses | | | Other Courses
Other courses related to electronics manufacturing and assembly
Training Courses | | | IPC/WHMA-A-620 Specialist (CIS)
The Certified IPC/WHMA-A-620 Specialist (CIS) training focuses on cable and wire harness fabrication and installation.
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Career Center | Mesa, Arizona USA | Production
Great opportunity with growing Tempe Company! Temp to hire Class II and III assemblers needed. First shift hours: Monday-Friday 6:45am to 3:15pm (half hour lunch) Second shift hours: Monday-Friday 3:30pm to 12:00am (half hour lunch) Class II s
Career Center | Regent, North Dakota USA | Management
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The purpose of this position is to provide guidance and support to production operations in the area of the Manufacturing Supervisors responsibility and to provide a work environment where coworkers have the tools, train
Career Center | Poplar Grove, Illinois | Engineering,Production,Quality Control,Technical Support
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Career Center | Poplar Grove, Illinois USA | Management,Production,Quality Control,Technical Support
20+ years in electronic manufacturing, sales support,customer support.
1st Place Machinery Inc. | http://www.firstplacemachinery.com/first_place_featured3.html
First Place Machinery Featured 3 Camalot XyflexPro+ Dispenser Model Number: XyflexPro+ Left to Right Pass Thru Conveyor System Year 2007 2 Heated Line DU 620-6 Pump Heads 50,000 dph
Imagineering, Inc. | https://www.pcbnet.com/blog/identifying-and-correcting-solder-bridge-defects/
. How to Correct Solder Bridge Defects The best way to address solder bridge defects is to prevent them from occurring in the first place