Electronics Forum | Tue May 02 17:11:17 EDT 2000 | John
My company just purchased a Vecta (E-vert) wave soldering machine. Bridging has become a serious issue, both on SMT components and thru hole. We are currently seeing about 500 ppm. The products that are being run now were run previously on our old
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 24 11:59:06 EDT 2000 | Glenn Robertson
Rich - I agree with Dave, except if you get smacked for doing the right things, find someone bigger to smack back. MS is a serious problem that affects many areas of a company. You might want to consider what I did, which is put together a pre
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 10 09:01:44 EST 2000 | Wolfgang Busko
Hi John, we had one shot with silver coated PCBs. With "no clean" and no changes in process parameters ( we had no input on necessary changes from the boardhouse ) we encountered wetting problems in the first reflow soldering process. Later it was s
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 22 05:50:40 EST 2000 | Arulvanan P
Hi, I am in the process of implemeting Through Hole Reflow. 1.I would to know which are the products/Companies that use that use this process. 2. Is there any reference / standard to convince my QA dept. to accept the boards even though there is no
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 17 22:23:15 EST 2000 | Dave F
Richard: As Roni said, most of the better profiler companies have the capabilties you seek Datapaq,187 BallardvilleSt,Wilmington, MA 01887 508.988.9000 Michael Dougherty Electronic Controls Design, 13626 SFreeman Rd, MulinoOR 97042 503.829.9108 K
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 23 11:42:05 EST 2001 | aiscorp
In the past when the electronics industry was only beginning to mature, many companies considered CIM systems or even just basic CAD/CAM functionality a luxury of only the large OEM's which would develop their own tools. Now, with the competitivenes
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 31 14:31:55 EST 2001 | Cal
The size of a feeder is determined by the width of the carrier tape the components come in. i.e. If you measure the width of the tape with a precision ruler or calipers that measurement will be the feeder size. Also, when you order parts the tape siz
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 07 09:57:50 EST 2001 | cjrjmj
I did a quick some quick searches for Accuspec and saw some links to a PCB manufacturer. Is this the same company, or do you know the #?? I am not really in the equipment evaluation mode. I am looking for a system that will assist in maintaining cap
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 27 18:10:55 EST 2001 | davef
I�m unclear about � "BB training"??? "BB candidates"? Is BB [Box-??] [Bhote-??] a Design Of Experiments technique like Taguchi? As a start, the following affect the "attrition rate": * Assembly machine program * Machine calibration and maintenan
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 20 14:35:20 EST 2001 | mnaddra
We have had a similar issues with some of our boards , However I took a different approach to the solution that I thought I would mention. There is a company Called Additive Services Inc. 603-889-1999. They have developed a process to screen lands an