Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 07 16:43:58 EDT 1999 | John Thorup
| | | Last Thursday I resigned from my position as manager of SMTnet. I want to personally thank all SMTnet viewers, editors, customers, colleagues, and others for your support to me in the creation and expansion of SMTnet over the last four years.
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 01 12:50:47 EST 1999 | justin medernach
| Hello! SMT professionals, | | I do not know if anyone posted this question before. | Last week, I reflowed our newly designed thin Rigid-Flex pcb with 0.040" thickness. I found all of pins of a TQFP48 ic did not get wetted. I could see on the hee
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 06 14:54:42 EST 1999 | Steve Gregory
| Steve, | | So good to see you back, old boy! Where ya been???? | | Chrys Hi ya' Chrys! Oh, I've been around...just haven't had a whole lot of time like I used to. The place I'm working at now is a start-up (as you may know, I think I ment
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 07 02:30:08 EDT 1998 | Bob Willis
| | No sour grapes, | | This has gone on too long. I expect no free advertising, nor do I seek it. It is clearly understood Bob is an industry leading consultant. What is not understood, at least by me, how he is allowed to "advertise" so freely on t
Electronics Forum | Sat Jul 24 00:04:55 EDT 1999 | Scott McKee
| | | There is a practise within the industry of an Inspector inspecting a board, and that same Inspector performing touch-up. My opinion is that the Inspection and Touch-up operations should be separate functions whereby the Inspector is not perform
Electronics Forum | Wed May 12 16:31:25 EDT 2004 | Mark @ SolderStar
In answer to your questions. (1) pls can any body throw some light on the reflow profiling? Reflow profiling is the process of confirming that you PCB's that pass through your reflow oven are produced within specifications provided by solder paste
Electronics Forum | Sun May 23 15:12:59 EDT 1999 | JohnW
| We are running a number of boards with 8-10 25 mil PQFPs on board. Our process is mature with at least 3 years experiance and statistically few opens on the QFPs. Our beloved purchasing department has chased the almighty $ and changed FAB vendor
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 13 09:29:44 EDT 2007 | realchunks
Hi Long, Cmiller is right, check out the vendors and ask for lots of info, they'll flood you with it. You also mite ask to see their equipment working in a facility near you. Also check out IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001. Get to know the different termi
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 06 11:58:33 EDT 1999 | Wolfgang Busko
| | | I hope that someone can help me with my problem! I am experiencing a lot of glued on parts falling off in the wave solder machine. A little information about my process: 1)We use Loctite 3609 glue that is used up long before its shelf life 2)
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 07 06:02:38 EDT 1999 | Wolfgang Busko
| | | | I hope that someone can help me with my problem! I am experiencing a lot of glued on parts falling off in the wave solder machine. A little information about my process: 1)We use Loctite 3609 glue that is used up long before its shelf life
