Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 13 14:30:56 EDT 2003 | jsherrow
Our customer is starting to see some solder joint > failures during their extensive testing > proceedures. Specifically with an SMD/DIP device > that has a very small foot in relationship with > the pad on the PCB. (By SMD/DIP device I mean a >
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 06 13:02:49 EST 2006 | Chunks
Although rather expensive, you have to realize they had to go through extensive testing to prove their product safe. This probably cost them extensively. So once the formula has been deemed safe, they just pass this cost onto the consumer. Not to
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 24 12:57:33 EST 2014 | mi
Import->Part->Library Import PD wizard Menu->Import->to Job->BOM (adds P/N only to assembly but does not go into Parts Library) etc. Among all these tools, they each prompt for different files with different name & extensions & format. I've trie
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 08 21:44:40 EDT 2015 | superlen
Thanks for the feedback and the confirmation that it is, in fact, a bug. I have trained my operators to always use file Save at the end of the day (up to a network drive) & then I have an external program that archives the daily setup back into our r
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 21 10:08:26 EDT 2017 | swag
COT is the only one I've dealt with. We've made our own, here on occasion. If you have a machine shop or at least someone who can design stuff for you so you can farm the machining out, you can make something I'm sure. You can take a nozzle such a
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 05 13:56:41 EST 2001 | csullivan
We currently use a "wax" ESD coating on our floor. It is cheap and easy to repair. However, the maintenace on it is extensive. It also needs to be re-"waxed" quite often. There are permant coatings out there. I have started to look into these pro
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 07 09:07:28 EST 2000 | Mike Andrews
Have you tried contacting your locat MEP (Manufacturer's Extension Partnership)? Here in New England at least they have a good reputation and I have personally found them to be a great resource. Use the link below to get to their national site - ther
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 20 08:50:58 EDT 2000 | Mike Keogh
Ref.message from Chris McDonald,CORRECTION... VTECH SMT LTD. of Stirling, Scotland are an award winning supplier to major 'Blue Chip' companies and should in no way be confused with V-Tek inc. as intimated in chris's message. To date we have never su
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 27 13:55:10 EDT 2001 | peterson
We are having some difficulty achieving 75% fill on some through-hole power connectors. The board is very thick. Any suggestions? Our plan is to preheat extensively, pre-tin the leads and perhaps add paste in hole. Anything else that might achieve th
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 27 02:47:14 EST 1999 | Eyal Epstein
We at Celtronix have extensive experience and customers, whom we have supplied Pin in Paste solutions. We can send you a lot of information, including references to our customers. Celtronix is a supplier of odd form automation solutions, including ma
