Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 07 15:05:16 EST 2011 | tpappano
Hi Jeff, This machine (my unit #2) has a couple programs that execute just fine, but when I added additional mounts to one of them I got the "120"error. When I added another new program, the "118" error showed up, and of course, everything in all t
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 09 23:02:34 EST 2011 | jeffr
Tom, I cannot find the software to operate my Sunshine EPROM burner right now. It is safe for you to read out the files on each of the ROMs using your burner. It is just a plug in, plug out operation to get the machine going again. The machine will s
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 14 00:13:55 EST 2011 | tpappano
Hi Jeff, I pulled the proms from both machines, copied to disk, re-burned the the old versions with the newer and reinstalled. The ram became scrambled in the upgraded unit on startup, but I did a full restore through the serial port and unit #2 got
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 31 23:34:30 EDT 2011 | haiae
Dear All, I bought a used Contact 3AVX some months before. The machine run seem be good until last week I meet a problem as follows: - Head one(Left side) does not pick up components (0805 only) any more after pick good about 10 components. Spindles
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 04 13:24:30 EDT 2011 | tombstonesmt
Peelable masking has been our solution here recently. We an automovite customer that requires coating on both sides of the boards with many keep out areas. We are currently building a dispense robot that will apply tech spray wondermask 2218. The won
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 27 08:02:18 EDT 2012 | jim_n_hky
We are in a similar situation with high mix low volume production. We are also using lean principles and the one piece flow mantra is always the target. In our plant though, we have not been able to achieve it. The guys who want one piece flow mostly
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 30 13:45:11 EDT 2012 | rway
JimnHky is pretty much spot on. We have a high mix low volume line of products (most anyways). We have experimented with lean quite a bit, and have achieved single piece flow on our most voluminous product. In fact, this is where I would recommend
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 03 16:47:52 EDT 2011 | hegemon
You need to define what it is you are inspecting for, and more importantly, what benefits you are trying to achieve with your acquisition of the technology? Inspecting post placement, post reflow, or both? Solder Joints? Through Holes? Part numbers
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 18 12:06:09 EST 2011 | rway
Do a search for AOI on the forum. This question has been asked many times and there is plenty of information available on this forum to help you come to a good conclusion. We have two YesTech M1 systems. With most of the posts that I have read, th
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 03 16:59:00 EDT 2011 | hegemon
Most in the forum with AOI experience would say that Mirtec and Yestech as pretty close. If you have Yestech representation but no Mirtec rep, your question is basically answered. Regardless of the machine you purchase, you WILL require assistance fr