Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 23 17:01:23 EST 2005 | adlsmt
You may want to look at Universal Instruments as well. We had Assembleon, Panasonic and Contact systems equipment and decided to try to pick one platform for the future to simplify programming and training. We are a high mix CM that also does high vo
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 22 21:00:39 EDT 2006 | davef
National says: [ http://www.national.com/packaging/llp/faq.html#faq_manu ] Manufacturing FAQ's Are there any precautions that need to be taken with the LLP package? It is critical to follow National�s guidelines for successful surface moun
Electronics Forum | Sun Jul 14 00:54:49 EDT 2002 | caldon
There are jobs out there....you just need to know where and what. If you are looking at Original Equipment manufacturers (Fuji,Siemens,exc.....) or CM's good luck! 1) you must be able to travel a fair amount 2)you may need to relocate. With that sa
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 29 13:59:56 EDT 2002 | Garth
Their company isn't new although as I mentioned they have a new line of pick and place machines designed specifically for low to medium volume users. Their web site is http://www.apsgold.com When I attended the Apex show in San Diego last January I
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 28 08:52:10 EDT 2003 | davem
Chrissie, I'm glad you (and your people) made it through the painful process of reworking all those BGA's. Hope all your boards sucessfully pass test. Now on to the larger issue. In my experience, the solder paste screen printing process is (along
Electronics Forum | Tue May 04 15:18:45 EDT 2004 | msjohnston1
Ricardo makes some good points. My idea of a dream line is one that flexible to run as a high mix/low vol and low mix/high vol. I personally like Dek printers over MPM. The new printers from Mulara look interesting but they are a new company with a
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 17 10:09:34 EDT 2004 | Phil Z
From my perspective, regardless of the size of your company, you want the best value for your money and latest, greatest in innovation. For pick and place, while Mydata, Siemens and Assembleon/Yamaha all have some cool and worthy concepts and worth e
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 02 04:19:59 EST 2005 | rlackey
There have been times when we could have done with having a Ken or 2; He may not always agree with everyone but he has demonstrated a very good process knowledge over all the time I've been using SMT net. Also I've never read one of his posts that w
Electronics Forum | Sat Dec 17 15:46:28 EST 2005 | Csabee
Samsung SM320 don't have sensor for recognizing component. Only using Fly&Fix camera. In first time the korean samsung service engineer advised me (3,7light settings for chips and the machine generated many dumps, sometimes 50 or more per day. But n
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 21 20:37:21 EDT 2006 | basem
Does anyone on this forum has experience with any of i-PULSE SMD placement systems? I am looking at the M4e. Also, can someone advise me on what to choose if the desired final circuit is of very high density and small pitch (0.5mm)? I am considerin
