Industry Directory | Training Provider / Events Organizer / Association / Non-Profit
IPC is the trade association for the printed wiring board and electronics assembly industries.
Industry Directory | Consultant / Service Provider
Soldering training, certification and consulting including Science of Soldering, IPC-A-610 and IPC-J-STD-001 throughout North America and Europe.
New Equipment | Education/Training
Blackfox’s Lead Free Soldering series minimizes the risks of conversion, and gives you the confidence to introduce lead free products and services quickly, with highest quality. The lead free certification program offers the latest requirements for S
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.
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 21 22:10:07 EDT 2003 | adlsmt
Well, for some reason the board house will pay for the boards but has some issue with paying for the parts on them. Why am I not supprised? Perhaps I have mis-diagnosed the problem. We have found two different board p/n's with the same type of defec
Electronics Forum | Thu May 09 13:49:24 EDT 2013 | davef
First, it appears that your solder mask and your coating material appear to be incompatible. Second, IPA leaves a residue that's probably not compatible with your coating material, either. IPC-HDBK-830 - Guidelines for Design, Selection and Applic
Used SMT Equipment | Chipshooters / Chip Mounters
Product name: YV100XG YAMAHAmulti-functional chip mounter Product number: YV100XG Products in detail YAMAHA multi-function chip mounter YAMAHAYV100XG High speed and high precisionmulti-function modular placement machine 0.18 seconds/CHIP ultra-high-s
Used SMT Equipment | SMT Equipment
Product name: YV100XG YAMAHA multi-functional chip mounter Product number: YV100XG Products in detail YAMAHA multi-function chip mounter YAMAHA YV100XG High speed and high precision multi-function modular placement machine 0.18 seconds/CHIP ul
Industry News | 2003-02-06 08:28:24.0
Will Premiere Its 2002 Roadmap at IPC SMEMA Council�s APEX Conference in Anaheim, CA, March 31-April 2
Industry News | 2003-03-06 08:43:16.0
Under pressure to fulfill growing repair obligations in the United States, some OEMs and EMS companies are outsourcing projects to product-lifecycle managers.
Parts & Supplies | Assembly Accessories
Product name: YV100XG YAMAHAmulti-functional chip mounter Product number: YV100XG Products in detail YAMAHA multi-function chip mounter YAMAHAYV100XG High speed and high precisionmulti-function modular placement machine 0.18 seconds/CHIP ul
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.
Technical Library | 2010-03-25 06:26:37.0
The complexity of Printed Circuit Assembly process is increasing day by day and causing productivity issues in the industry, introducing ultra fine pitch components (pitch less than 15mil) in PCA is a challenge to minimize risk of defects as solder short, dry solder. This paper is focusing on minimizing these defects.
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ACI Technologies Inc. (ACI) is a scientific research corporation dedicated to the advancement of electronics manufacturing processes and materials for The Department of Defense and industry. This video provides an overview of our commercial service
Training Courses | | | IPC J-STD-001 Specialist (CIS) Recert.
The Certified IPC J-STD-001 Specialist (CIS) recertification courses are intended for those individuals who were previously certified as IPC J-STD-001 Specialists.
Training Courses | | | PCB Rework and Hand Soldering Courses
The PCB rework and hand soldering courses courses cover techniques of rework and repair of PCBs, BGAs and other electronics assemblies, and teach fundamentals of soldering of electronics assemblies.
Events Calendar | Thu Oct 03 00:00:00 EDT 2019 - Thu Oct 03 00:00:00 EDT 2019 | ,
IPC Tech Ed Webinar Series: Ball Grid Array (BGA) and Bottom Termination Component (BTC) Design and Assembly Challenges: Reflow Profiling to Achieve Low Defect Rates and Successful Assembly! – Part 2
Events Calendar | Mon Aug 10 00:00:00 EDT 2020 - Mon Aug 10 00:00:00 EDT 2020 | ,
Monitoring & Bench marking Your Processes and Assembly Yields
Career Center | Tempe, Arizona | Production
Insert components into a printed circuit board in preparation for soldering. Inspect own work and team members for defects. Properly document problems that occur. Kit parts using bar code reader. May set up and operate automatic machines that are com
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 | Theni, Tamilnadu India | Engineering
NPI Engineer: • Playing a role as NPI leader of the Telecom, Aerospace & Server Products to introduce and run to qualify the engineering build from customer. • Conducting Weekly NPI meeting with the CFT team to review the progress of the NPI schedu
Career Center | Fredericksburg, Virginia USA | Engineering,Maintenance,Management,Production,Quality Control
• Certified CP643 Loader Calibration – FUJI American Chicago, IL 2001. • Certified - Cookson Performance Solutions BTU - PARAGON - P150 Oven – Maintenance & Electrical Troubleshooting Charlotte, NC 2001. • Certified UNIVERSAL (GSM) Platform: Operat
PCB Libraries, Inc. | https://www.pcblibraries.com/forum/defining-line-with-codes-during-output_topic1619_post6611.html
. Having the possibility of linking to a config file may help, when creating parts for different customers they invariably do not always use the same codes, not IPC but we generate to IPC dimensions
Imagineering, Inc. | https://www.pcbnet.com/blog/how-to-prevent-a-solder-ball-defect/
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IPC is the trade association for the printed wiring board and electronics assembly industries.
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