Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 02 19:54:31 EDT 2009 | davef
CK The term that you're searching for is: "Singulation" the process of die punching circuit boards with a hydraullic press. [Although the very nice people that sell "saw depanelers" call their equipment singulators. We assume they do that because e
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 01 09:03:18 EDT 2009 | sys_steven
This is a most INTERESTING thread! Every Pick and Place machine has its plus side and negative. Having worked on both sides, broker/service and production, I think I have a unique perspective on this. Over the years our market has changed to be mo
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 20 15:19:32 EDT 2009 | davef
Replies don't align correctly. Look at this thread: http://www.smtnet.com/Forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=59567 At this time there are four replies to the original post. All were made 08/20/09 Problem with flux davef 08/20/09 Problem wi
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 19 10:24:40 EST 2009 | jeffreyj
I will, though I have to admit that the process thus far has been about as pleasant as getting a tooth pulled. I still wish - as the topic of my thread implied - that there was more information available on production and assembly equipment in the fi
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 10 11:28:30 EST 2009 | stepheniii
I understand what he means. But has he confirmed that an unusual situation is what is really occurring, or is what happens at every other company happening there? It is very common to have part droppage. Look at all the threads on the subject here.
Electronics Forum | Mon May 17 13:34:22 EDT 2010 | davef
If it's not adhesive, try an ESD-type ionizer. The objective of an ionizer is to eliminate surface charge on insulators and on isolated/ungrounded conductors. Practically speaking, the action of an ionizer is to drive the voltage on the surface of a
Electronics Forum | Wed May 19 14:38:59 EDT 2010 | davef
It's a serious problem. Here's a link to an earlier thread on SMTnet: http://www.smtnet.com/Forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=60545 For more try: * escsinfo.com * AS9120 * AS5553.info * combatcounterfeits.com * safesourcesseal.com Recent trade
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 17 10:42:58 EST 2010 | hegemon
I believe there is a lot pertinent information in the thread that Dave forwarded... But (IMHO)I think you can look at two things first. First, is your wave solder process friendly to this large PCB, is there enough pre-heat in the board before it h
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 17 11:48:25 EST 2012 | davef
Here's a link to an earlier thread on SMTnet that may add something to the conversation http://www.smtnet.com/Forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=20871 Allowing fabricators to X-Out boards is a bad idea. * X-Outs are randomly placed * Machines can
Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 03 03:26:26 EDT 2013 | sarason
I have had some experience with both Manncorp specifically the 7722 machine and the Essemtec 7100. Both machines are supported in my software PCBSynergy. http://members.iinet.net.au/~sarason/ The service from Manncorp for my friends machine after s