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Universal Instruments Lightning Head

Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 27 14:38:53 EDT 2011 | esoderberg

Thinking about converting to GC60's and GI14 machines. Do any of you have opinions as to how good the machines really are?

Universal Instruments Lightning Head

Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 28 12:04:07 EDT 2011 | esoderberg

I would agree up until 2005 - 2006. Universal did not have a good SMT solution. Their GSM's were limited and combined with the sanyo chip shooter - software was a nightmare. What years did you have universal?

Universal Instruments Lightning Head

Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 27 18:50:59 EDT 2011 | swag

We have 2 Lightning machines (30 spindle). They have been great. Only a couple minor issues in the 3 years we've had them. No troubles with feeders, either. The "Golds" work great and we have had a 3 or 4 with troubles but that is out of 200+ fee

Universal Instruments Lightning Head

Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 28 12:23:01 EDT 2011 | kahrpr

Same time period went though numerous software up grades. however it look as if they improved things a lot.Next show I think in Chicago. I will have to pay them a visit. I do not want to give them any negative press that's not justified. All the manu

Universal Instruments Lightning Head

Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 28 13:32:35 EDT 2011 | jax

I started with Dual Beam, 7 spindle, Genesis machines. (first in 2003) - Still runs good Speed was not my main concern... Odd Form, Tall components were. I added High Speed with the Lightning Head machines. (first in 2005) - Still runs Good I am not

Universal Instruments Lightning Head

Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 27 15:35:23 EDT 2011 | kahrpr

The company on a whole makes me nervous. If I were a betting man my guess is they have the biggest potential to be sold or worse. I am not sure I would bet my companies future on them. The last experience I had with them on new equipment was the sta

Universal Instrments line balancer. Mergeing runfiles?

Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 10 18:50:24 EST 2011 | eadthem

We have 2 universal instruments lines 1 with 120spindle and 11 spindle and another with 30 and 7 spindle. our old line was the 120 and the 7. I was wondering if anyone knows of a easy way or a program that can merge runfiles from 2 or 3 machines so

Universal Instruments Lightning Head

Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 28 11:45:27 EDT 2011 | jax

I have multiple machines consisting of a mix of the following: Single beam Lightning head machines (Advantis, Lead Screw) Dual Beam Seven Spindle machines (Genesis, Linear Drive) Single Beam Seven Spindle Machines Advantis, Lead Screw) The vintage ra

Universal Instruments Lightning Head

Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 29 14:40:12 EDT 2011 | wrongway

Hello All We are currently running 3 universal smt machines one is an advantis lighting head all 3 machines are 2007 we run 2 shifts 5 days a week I have had very little trouble with them or the feeders. we have 2 universal through hole machines one

SMTmax Pick & Place Machines

Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 15 19:12:27 EDT 2011 | smtmaxmary

WELCOME TO SMTmax Established in 2009, the Omxie Corp. is headquartered in California, with several offices worldwide. Our primary focus is in the development, manufacturing and marketing of SMT tools and equipment for prototyping and production. Ou

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