Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 19 13:37:48 EST 2002 | PeteC
When evaluating AOI you must first define what type of inspections you want the system to perform, pre-solder or post-solder. What separates many mfgs. of these systems is how effective they are at finding post solder defects. This is where camera re
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 27 12:38:10 EST 2000 | rabell
There are a number of issues here. One is having good benchmarks prior to training. Most companies monitor production issues like inventory, scrap, rework, etc. A good ESD program would be performing frequent audits and recording deviations. Hard
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 13 06:23:06 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon
| | We have a product, with various PWBs, with over 600 parts each one (We are a low Volume/high mix company with an average component placement per PCB between 250 to 300 parts). This PWBs have 7 to 10, 20 mils pitch parts. We are having problems wi
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 17 11:18:03 EDT 1999 | Ian Clelland
| | | | | | Our company is experiencing cracked caps at our pick and place operations. The caps are being placed onto epoxy dots for subsequent wave solder operations. At present, be have set the pressure of the head at 2 in/lbs. This being down fr
Electronics Forum | Sun Jan 31 22:55:33 EST 1999 | Dennis O'Donnell
| | Hello Netters, | | | | I need some info, Earl or Dave, I have a PCB that exhibits a white layer on solder side. It does not appear to be surface residues (IPA has no effect), but looks like its under solder mask. My first guess is that the LPI
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 03 04:44:43 EST 1999 | Jeff Sanchez
| | | Hello Netters, | | | | | | I need some info, Earl or Dave, I have a PCB that exhibits a white layer on solder side. It does not appear to be surface residues (IPA has no effect), but looks like its under solder mask. My first guess is that t
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 17 02:57:47 EDT 1998 | Bob Willis
| | Looking for Suppliers of surface mount wetting balance equipment. | Bucky: Section 6 of the ANSI/J-STD-002 specification lists wetting balance suppliers. Dave F I like and continue to use the Multicore system. I have had many ours using the sys
