Electronics Forum | Sun Jul 18 14:01:25 EDT 2004 | KEN
Unfortunately, smt machines are not like TH sequencers. But, that is in their favor. Multiple reels, multiple part types, many positions = very flexible. Offline setup is paramount to line utilization. Remember, you only make money when the machi
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 03 21:34:39 EST 2021 | stephendo
Dr Lasky has a blog and has some posts on this subject. If I have time I will look for them later. Realistically you can expect a no excuses utilisation rate around 15%. You will believe it after I find the blog posts. Of course everyone uses some
Electronics Forum | Fri May 07 22:27:41 EDT 1999 | Big K
My company has a product line that utilizes multi-up PCB's. In order to cut costs for this product line, I have been asked to look into ways of running panels that contain bad blocks. Our SMT equipment is quite capable of doing this, but I need to k
Electronics Forum | Sat May 08 11:53:52 EDT 1999 | Scott Cook
| My company has a product line that utilizes multi-up PCB's. In order to cut costs for this product line, I have been asked to look into ways of running panels that contain bad blocks. Our SMT equipment is quite capable of doing this, but I need to
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 10 10:44:34 EDT 1999 | John Eramo
CP4-3 AND IP3 >CP4-3 AND IP2 >CP4-3 AND IP3 >CP4-3 AND IP2 >CP3 AND IP2 >CP3 AND IP2 Question: Looking for anyone who has this type of mix, equipment and what is your OEE and how do you come up with the numbers. I use Unicam Line monitor system to c
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 05 05:37:34 EST 2000 | Vishy
Hi smt team : I'm looking for info. on the Siemens productivity lift concept by actual users. Anyone has any info ? On a related topics , can anyone refer sites where there are papers on equipment utilization improvement ? SMT line Cycletime simul
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 03 12:11:18 EDT 2005 | PWH
Soon we will be manufacturing board assemblies on our SMT lines that will utilize both lead and lead free water soluable solder pastes. I have read some discussion about change-over from lead to lead-free jobs related to machine cleanliness, etc. H
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 01 12:47:42 EDT 2003 | bill
We utilize 2 topaz x in-line Service and suport are the best Machines are rock solid
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 05 10:16:42 EST 2001 | vervin
G. I utilized the line computer setup print outs and transferred this information to a controlled document. Our operators are only responsible for operating the machines not programming. In our W.O.I.'s, I list the .la file, the setup. I list each
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 08 14:17:56 EST 2001 | Fred Jung
My company is planning on utilizing SMT on a new product line. We would like to have several of our production people trained on SMT solder rework and repair. Can anyone suggest an appropriate training class in the New York metropolitan area?