Electronics Forum | Sat Jul 13 09:00:44 EDT 2002 | davef
One of those pick your poison things, eh? * Reduce tester time and labor versus not testing the board after seperation from the panel * Traces that connected to the common bus will have exposed copper after seperation from the panel. This is not rec
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 22 11:10:05 EDT 2002 | cyber_wolf
Does anyone have any recommendations on how to track feeder maintenance on fuji CP feeders in a contract shop ? We are constantly setting up and tearing down feeders. Some feeders may be getting picked out of way more than others. How does one keep f
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 25 21:41:03 EDT 2002 | davef
1.0 X-OUT POLICY 1.1 Each Panel not to contain in excess of X% X'd-Out boards. 1.2 Each X-Out board to be marked in a manner so that Pick & Place equipment will not attempt to insert those boards X'd-Out such as fiducial reference hole for paneliz
Electronics Forum | Sun Jul 28 19:47:49 EDT 2002 | Dreamsniper
It is possible that sooner they will build their High End Equipment in China since most of the CM's are moving to China. But what will be the effect on the quality of these equipment and how will that impact their reliability will be a big question.
Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 10 10:57:23 EDT 2002 | finepitch
> A/cph, then you need a second chip shooter. Then each chip shooter will place B/2 parts and possibly catch up with the pick&place machine. If the line has 2 chipshooters and a pick&place, it will be pretty hard to use the one unused chipshooter fo
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 14 18:32:57 EDT 2002 | cnoonan
To Everyone, Is anyone looking for a process engineer, SMT programmer and/or someone with experience maintaining SMT & PTH equipment? Send me an email and I will forward you my resume... I have worked with Fuji, Universal & Siemens pick and plac
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 16 10:58:36 EDT 2002 | kenbliss
Hi Steven www.smta.org, http://www.ipc.org are two industry association sites that have lots of information and technical papers. As far as efficiencies try http://www.blissindustries.com click on Bliss University, there is a lot of unbiased
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 07 09:56:26 EST 2002 | bpan
Thanks for the ideas guys. My QC inspector can take a pick and move the back part of the lead....even though the front of the lead is soldered enough to hold. There is SOME NOT ALL areas where there is no solder on the curved portion of the lead.The
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 16 13:18:23 EST 2002 | gregp
Your analogy of radio use in a car is not fair. In fact, I believe in many states the use of walkman headphones while driving a car is illegal. Just like in your work environment, you wouldn't be able to hear sirens (emergency vehicles or pick and
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 22 13:31:23 EST 2003 | jonfox
Elongated slots!! Our older runs are a pain sometimes with parts (1206, 0805 chips) twisting as they go through cure. I'm sure that its not all due to the dots, but I'm sure that it doesn't help either. We don't see this effect on our runs that us