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Dross produced, are we in or out?

Electronics Forum | Sat May 21 08:22:42 EDT 2005 | davef

We agree with the previous poster. 50 pounds sounds like a lot. We don't know: * How often you dedross? * What method you use for dedrossing? * What portion of your dross that is dross versus solder? * How many boards do you run between drossings?

SMT placement machines. Where are we going ?

Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 06 04:43:22 EST 2010 | deltaservices

If you are working smt machines in Europe or US then your most important issue is setup time and operators needed to run the machine. People are way more expensive then machines. I know the assembleon machines, Gem line and the new MG lines are grea

SMT placement machines. Where are we going ?

Electronics Forum | Thu May 28 12:31:46 EDT 2009 | wrongway

We have universal advantis which us there leser machine I could'nt be happier with it we used to have Amistar machines for ten years it worked ok. but the universal lighting head works great we have had our machines for about 2 years now with very li

SMT placement machines. Where are we going ?

Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 02 02:52:24 EDT 2009 | jasreeves

Probably covering old ground here, but when I read marketing data, brochures etc for new P&P machines, they always state the CPH. You know... 12,000 chips per hour or 18,000 chips per hour and so on and so forth. However, you try and place 0201's at

SMT placement machines. Where are we going ?

Electronics Forum | Tue May 19 17:31:42 EDT 2009 | jamike

JUKI's the way to go, I feel getting one could be the saviour of a company if they want to run small & large batch sizes. Fairly quick setup times -after a bit of practice, reliability, very accurate placement of almost any component size. My lifes b

Selective solder nozzels

Electronics Forum | Tue May 02 14:30:07 EDT 2006 | finalassy

We have recently bought two new Pillarhose Jade selective soldering units. We are having a extremley hard time keeping the nozzels wetted while running the machine. I know that the nozzels are 99 percent iron. Has anybody ran into this problem, if

Wave Pre-heater not working

Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 15 13:43:48 EDT 2007 | realchunks

I do want to run a profile, but they won't give > up the machine long enough for me to run one. > The boards that we are running through the wave > are large boards, with large caps, and large > transformers on it. We're building highend power

Replacement valves for Emerald x / YV88X

Electronics Forum | Mon May 17 10:59:02 EDT 2021 | kumarb

Hi. Have an Emerald-X machine with FNC purchased refurb from Assembleon with mixed results at 3500 hours. Had it sitting idle for years due to assorted issues after their installation. Only now after much time and parts investment have the machinery

performance improvement

Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 17 17:02:38 EDT 2002 | kenbliss

Dave, in theory I agree with you, but in the real world isn't the expensive fruit, the fruit you spend countless hours trying to fix a small defect that has a fixed cost, the cost of the board as a single unit. Versus the cost of running the factory

Downtime Calculation

Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 17 18:41:29 EDT 2002 | kenbliss

Hi Brian Thank you very much for you comments, Points well taken, forgive the length of my response here, but I wanted to respond to each of your points. The Pick and Place machine �should� be the bottleneck. The reason is in my 20 years in the in

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