Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 02 09:02:10 EDT 2005 | dougs
you tell me, the customer has started to pull at some of the leads of some IC's with tweezers while de-bugging boards that had failed in the field, he was able to pull some of the leads away from the solder joints, we feel he may be over-doing it a
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 16 09:39:15 EDT 2005 | electromek
We had some defective camera's on our GSM's. The repair guys wanted $12,500US for two replacements from UIC. I found rebuilds at this place in New York State for $249 each. They have been working great for two years now. I even got back $30 for the o
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 09 15:02:29 EDT 2005 | russ
What are the Mfg specs for pad layout? I had one that was wrong and we changed the center to center spacing to .032" and the width to .015" wider (.0075" on each side)than the solder terminations and everything was fine. As a general rule I never t
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 15 12:53:59 EDT 2005 | stepheniii
Talk to the sales reps for your equipment. They might be able to put you in touch with someone who can convince your customers that what you are doing had been done for over a decade now on probably millions of boards and is a proven technology. Pro
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 15 17:39:08 EDT 2005 | stepheniii
I just wanted to add I'm not saying there is no egineering aspect to this, just that it sounds like it is more to do with your customers perceptions. Ask why they think it could be a problem. Maybe they have had previous experience with it before. I
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 16 09:14:29 EDT 2005 | actech
We have just launched a new contract assembly house and I was wondering if there was anybody out there that had an honist formula for calculating labor cost for the purpose of bidding assembly work, "is there a good canned software package that actua
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 21 18:09:03 EDT 2005 | PWH
We've had parts jump off pads on occasion due to panels or boards that are restricted in a carrier during reflow. The boards/panels expand and the restriction causes them to warp thus popping parts around during cool down. Doesn't sound like your p
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 23 06:42:08 EDT 2005 | lloyd
The only issues I have had in the past with the shuttle are 1. The transport conveyor into the machine was not aligned correctly causing pickup issue from the belt. 2. Operators not correctly loading parts in trays or updating the qty's, this meant
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 23 23:21:53 EDT 2005 | Mats
Please explain Your line configuration needs or the volume by: components/panel/day/operators(people)/investments/yield/customer requirements/Your own req./etc. that You need. In Your initial thread You said that You had a low volyme production and
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 26 10:06:06 EDT 2005 | stepheniii
Make sure the stencil lined up perfectly in the middle all along the width of the board. Everytime someone has told me that a stencil doesn't match the board, they were not critical enough on alignment. Usually they would say one corner is perfect b
