Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 18 17:27:03 EST 2002 | hgwells
Agilent has a great article on determining whether automated optical inspection (AOI) or automated x-ray inspection (AXI) is right for you. It's a PDF file that can found here: http://www.ate.agilent.com/EMT/LIBRARY/X-RAY/DOCS/59883661en.pdf To sum
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 04 09:45:11 EST 2002 | Andrew H Otwell
Thanks Cal, for your comments. I'm specifically working on ways to improve how search results are presented, since we're building a very large product database. In particular, I'm implementing ways that search results can behave more like librarians:
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 28 07:57:52 EST 2002 | caldon
Marcos- BGA's and soldering manually is difficult. Typically soldering BGAs requires reflow just as a reflow oven does, so I recommend a rework station. Go to http://www.empf.org/html/empfset.htm and download Jan 2002, Dec 2001, Sep 2001, Aug 2001,
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 06 12:14:34 EST 2002 | caldon
We would benchmark our times with the most experienced operator and them boost the time by 1/3. Example: If it takes Mary 3sec to insert the component, 3 secs to clinch and cut the leads (it is not advised to cut the leads after soldering), and 8 sec
Electronics Forum | Fri May 03 00:18:18 EDT 2002 | caldon
Gregp hit the nail on the head.Some of Quads Platforms were of the private label but Samsung and Mirea are no longer partners with Quad. Samsung and Mirae are independant now in the market. Machines made by Quad are stable.I do not know how Multitron
Electronics Forum | Tue May 28 00:06:08 EDT 2002 | caldon
IMO: Sanyo and Universal? maybe, maybe not would not make sense currently. UIC production is on a "reduced" schedule. To be introducing a new machine in manufacturing in these time would not be wise but who knows crazier things have happened. Conce
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 17 09:41:41 EDT 2002 | caldon
I always look into the Support Structure (Service, Applications, Training, Project/product management) of the organization. With that said I have to give Assembleon the edge. I also like the relationship between Cookson and Assembleon. Cookson Perfor
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 16 08:38:12 EDT 2002 | caldon
OK Brian- I did my home work...Here are deep fried Twinkie links: http://baking.about.com/library/recipes/blmisc6.htm http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,54280,00.html as on new paper put it..."boiled fat" Yummie. Thank goodness me being in Philadel
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 16 08:23:09 EDT 2002 | caldon
Dave is right...they are all great machines and all have benefits that cause them to differ... They all jockey for the top spot with in PNP machines. Dave makes a point with his analogy, all are good machines but have specific purposes. Daves range
Electronics Forum | Sat Oct 19 08:14:27 EDT 2002 | johnw
The world of the CM isn't alway's a happy one and the problem is that some one else is alway's paying your wages, that soemone else beign the customer so you really have to do what they say. The board profilign one is a constant one round our place a
