Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 28 09:11:38 EDT 1999 | Mike McMonagle
| Recently, our solder dross reclaimer refused to take our | used solder paste tubes. He said the small percent of paste | remaining in the tube is now considered hazardous waste. I'm interested in advice on how others are disposing of this "hazardou
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 20 15:15:49 EDT 1998 | Wayne Bracy
| We are looking at implimenting a bar code system for a SMT | production line. To start we are looking at label printer/applicators. Are there any other companies that we should consider besides Zebra and Imtec?? Thanks for your input. | John Joh
Electronics Forum | Sun Aug 06 17:08:26 EDT 2023 | wijim
Restart the machine: Sometimes, a simple restart can resolve temporary glitches in the system. Check connections: Ensure all cables and connections are secure, as loose connections can lead to data transfer issues. Check for hardware issues: If the p
Electronics Forum | Fri May 07 18:05:28 EDT 2004 | valuems
Hello Sam The problem that you have is the software in the cognex box has to match the soft ware in the computer. Also the 3 1/2 floppy reader in the cognex box is a special made unit. Not just any 3 1/2 reader will work. The way we fix most of th
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 28 19:27:57 EDT 1999 | Ed R
| Just out of curiosity, who's holding the market for the semi-automatic screen printers these days aside from Transition Automation? I know MPM offers some printers in that price range, but are they holding any real market share in that niche? | |
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 19 13:32:10 EST 2006 | daxman
Hi David, I've only ever worked with MPM, but my experience with them has been excellent. I've recently started with a new company, and we have a proto line that uses an SPM. I found the worknest a little frustrating at times, but the set up is fa
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 14 01:51:56 EDT 1998 | Chuck Griffith
| | How bout a way to check the forum for new postings according to date. I have seen other forums that will give you an option to click on new messages and see what has been posted since the last visit. | Mike, | Thank you for being the first contr
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 20 09:20:39 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| I recently switched from solder paste in 500 gram jars to 500 gram tubes. I did this to try to limit the time the paste is exposed to the room environment. But we have a need to clean the stencil every 4 - 5 boards which means taking the bulk paste
Electronics Forum | Sun Sep 25 20:20:22 EDT 2011 | johnyq
We recently aquired an old MPM-AP25 stencil printer that printed paste with a large error (about .060 inches). I concluded camera alignment to be the cause but was surprised by the magnitude. I found the camera beam splitter prism misaligned and loos
Electronics Forum | Sun Nov 27 16:53:39 EST 2016 | ttheis
Our UP500 has been running great for a few months then the AC/DC 5/12/24V power supply stopped working and the PC could not communicate with the cage. The PC screen also got very noisy. We replaced the power supply with a used replacement and the ma
