Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 25 09:59:06 EDT 2006 | slthomas
"Many manufacturers charge to register their equipment prior to selling parts or providing service." True, but in most cases those fees might actually net something you can't get somewhere else, like some technical expertise. C'mon, it's not like th
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 25 12:58:04 EDT 2006 | russ
Bottom line is, If you have to pay a fee to buy spare parts then the company is not worth doing business with. They obviously have no intention of becoming a partner only someone to take your money at every opportunity. Lets keep this a technical f
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 28 03:32:04 EST 2014 | jlawson
Also Valor MSS Process Preparation toolhttp://www.mentor.com/pcb-manufacturing-assembly/products/valor-mss-process-preparation Has great gerber processing tools, but as stated gerber was never targeted at SMT assembly SO ALL tools have to re-process
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 28 03:34:21 EST 2014 | jlawson
MSS Valor Process Preparation, also has great gerber processing... http://www.mentor.com/pcb-manufacturing-assembly/products/valor-mss-process-preparation But as stated gerber was never intended to cope with assembly data only fabrication hence not
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 22 10:35:38 EST 2014 | unisoft
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Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 07 07:20:02 EST 2005 | davef
We need more information about the situation. For instance: * Describe the green residue * Talk about the distribution of the problem, including a single lot or from various lots and over components and component types on the board * Tell us about t
Electronics Forum | Sat Oct 21 21:39:43 EDT 2006 | Mats
"Surface Mount Techniques has approximately 98 percent of the world market share of large Panel Stencil Printers". It sounds a little bit strange to me, especially since I work for one of the companys listed in their advertisement and it is definite
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 23 10:46:58 EDT 2006 | Steve
I know Mydata has machines that have a 44" X 32" placement area, reflowing something that big is another story. Most reflow ovens I know of have a maximum conveyor width of 20", although Heller ovens can go 23.5" wide. If you're into Vapor Phase sold
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 24 17:01:15 EDT 2006 | grizzy
Well super, super, sorry I had cap locks on - no yelling intended. Let's keep this a technical forum. Many manufacturers charge to register their equipment prior to selling parts or providing service. Agree or dis-agree with this practice it is a re
Electronics Forum | Sun Feb 16 05:57:02 EST 2014 | alexeis
Hi, From our experience, Gerber files are accompanied by IPC type files. These files usually have extensions: IPC, NET, 356. We have developed products that are designed to help in programming part of the SMT machine, based on these files beyond sta