Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 23 17:40:33 EDT 2008 | dyoungquist
We are a small OEM that also does EMS for local companies. We run our SMT line 10 hours/day 5 days/week and average 2 changeovers per day. We are using a MyData machine in our line. With the proper mix of magazines and feeders, changeover times ca
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 16 13:51:13 EDT 2008 | jdengler
Peter, In the interest of full disclosure "vickt" works for UIC. Jerry (not employed by any machine manufacturer).
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 16 14:27:39 EST 2005 | JMVT
Hello, I am planning to buy second hand Mydata TP9 machine for very small series production. Can anyone tell me his experience with this machine (in particular placement of 0402 as claimed in the spec brochure) Also interested in comments about man
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 23 17:33:54 EDT 2008 | pima
so what period of times are you loosing for changeover? is it half of hour? more or less? because I think that should also be a useful indicator, how much time does it take to switch to different product if we are using panasonic,universal,fuji,phili
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 18 06:41:34 EDT 2003 | emeto
Hi Jipp, If we are talking about 200-500 boards per month the main question is"Is it reasonable to go for semi-automatic production?". You will nead at least 1.Manual stencil printer 2.P&P machine 3.Infrared dryer or reflow oven Most expensive par
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 23 12:48:36 EDT 2008 | stepheniii
I worked for a company that did fast change overs with Panasonic machines. We also had dedicated feeders that never came off the machine. But even with over 100 different dedicated parts most set-ups still had 30 or more parts to load. All feeders w
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 24 08:32:13 EDT 2008 | stepheniii
Where I am now we have Mydatas. We aren't quite changeing over as fast as we did where they have Panasonics. But there was an OEM with one set of part numbers and here is a contract manufacturer with several part numbers systems. What makes a bigg
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 16 14:40:17 EDT 2008 | jdengler
Peter, We have 2 Fuji lines. We run from 5 to 5000 piece lots. When we are running near capacity and have a lot of change-overs scheduled we have special operators that will load parts onto feeders and organize the feeders like they will be on the
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 17 16:10:01 EDT 2003 | russ
First, what would you define as semi-automatic? For SMT production you might need a screen printer (these can be anything from full manual to full auto. The low end printers manual require each board to be aligned with a piece of mylar prior to p
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 18 10:07:02 EDT 2003 | caldon
There are a few directions to go from Here... 1) Outsource it to a CM, 2) Capital investment both have there issues. To Out source I would have processes in place to Inspect quality, resolve issues, Assure quaility, and Hope they can meet your deadli