Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 22 14:47:09 EST 2006 | jsloot
I have been looking at wave pallets with titanium inserts. I was told about another more recent and less expensive insert using aluminum. The aluminum is coated with some sort of material to prevent the solder from sticking. Is this anodized? Does an
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 17 13:42:04 EST 2002 | robf
There are a few emerging technologies that have been growing in popularity for the past few years. Pin through paste, press fit connectors and selective soldering machines seem to be displacing custom fixtures. Most of the mixed technology boards o
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 27 18:41:48 EDT 2005 | crishan
Aj, You are correct, we use pallets to hold the motherboard, an X-Y table then transports the pallet through preheat section to the solder bath. I will check out your recommendations on the solder alloy. Supplier is not willing to share PPM data o
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 02 08:52:22 EST 2016 | johnwass605
Has anyone had any experience using EMC Global Technologies for wave solder pallets, reflow fixtures or workboard holders? I am thinking about using them and would like to know how there quality and service is. Also how are there prices? Would you co
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 18 17:18:54 EST 2008 | slootj
Has anyone experienced problems with using Titanium pallets when they get hot? I have a product that solders with no defects when the Ti is first used or warm but then have leads that are not soldered when the pallet is hot. By hot I mean it has been
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 08 17:11:04 EST 1999 | chris arnold
| I realize it's been discussed many times before. I need to know your opinions, experience, and knowledge concerning "today's"/latest and best pallet designs, suppliers, and methods for using them more effectively. Earl, Pallets can be extremely u
Electronics Forum | Sun Jul 04 13:27:31 EDT 2021 | dilogic
We are looking for new entry-level selective soldering machine. I would appreciate if you can share experience with the equipment you have, as there are many machines on the market and it's a though choice. We will use it for lead-free soldering and
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 30 01:34:46 EDT 2001 | mugen
Best thing to do, is consult your solder paste supplier, bring him/her in, and ask for their humble professional opinion? If they refuse, strongly consider switching to a supplier, with responsive "humble professional opinions" to share, one that spr
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 03 16:23:37 EST 2006 | Phil
Our past experience with Frost and Sullivan is that they derive most of their data from interviews with the subject companies and press releases. That puts them a half a notch above asking the sales reps for info (except with F&S, the total won't be
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 26 23:02:22 EDT 2005 | crishan
Hello, We currently have huge quality issues with our Inertec selective solder machine, the model we have does not pump solder, rather the solder bath is raised to the product. We have continuing issues with bridging and non wetting of joints. We a
