Technical Library | 2023-01-17 17:37:45.0
Various international market trends drive electronics manufacturers and their mate- rials and equipment suppliers to develop new assembly techniques to reduce the industry's environmental impact. Two pri- mary forces in this drive are the movements to lead-free assembly and ISO 14000 cer- tification. In response to these factors, reflow technology advances are enabling manufacturers to meet or anticipate the new environmental mandates.
Technical Library | 2024-02-26 09:08:23.0
Precision Control in Electronic Assembly: Selective Wave Soldering Machine Discover the technical features of I.C.T's Selective Wave Soldering Machines, including precision flux application and innovative preheating systems. Learn how these machines redefine efficiency and reliability in electronic assembly. Introduction: Enhancing Precision Soldering: Technical Features of Selective Wave Soldering Machines by I.C.T Explore the innovative design and operation of I.C.T's Selective Wave Soldering Machines, featuring a seamless PCB handling system and modular design for enhanced assembly line flexibility. Experience precision control and efficiency with comprehensive PC controls, allowing easy adjustment of solder parameters like temperature and flux type. Automatic calibration and CCD mark positioning ensure consistent soldering quality. Detail Excellence: Enhancing Selective Wave Soldering Technology Flux System Mastery German high-frequency pulse injection valve ensures precise flux application. Optional flux nozzle jam detection simplifies maintenance. Pressure tank and precision pressure flow meter ensure consistent flux control. Preheat System Excellence Bottom IR preheating system ensures stability and efficiency. Maintenance is simplified with a tool-free mode and plug-in design. Soldering System Innovation Swedish "PRECIMETER" electromagnetic pump coil ensures stability. Stainless steel soldering pot prevents tin liquid leakage. N2 online heating system reduces solder dross. Transmission System Mastery Specially designed material profiles ensure operational stability. Thickened customized rails guarantee flawless operation. Control and Intelligence Keyence PLC+module high-end bus control system ensures stability. Industry 4.0 compliance allows guided programming and real-time data visualization. Market Promotion and Success Stories: Elevating Selective Wave Soldering Machine I.C.T's strategic market positioning has led to global success across diverse industries. Success stories from European clients highlight reliability and trust in the machine. Over 70 units sold across 20+ countries since 2022, establishing its industry-leading position. Conclusion Conclusion: I.C.T's Selective Wave Soldering Machine combines technical excellence with global market success, solidifying its leadership in precision soldering technology.
Technical Library | 2023-11-25 07:46:13.0
In the dynamic realm of Surface Mount Technology (SMT), where efficiency and precision are paramount, I.C.T, a renowned SMT equipment manufacturer, proudly unveils its latest innovation – the I.C.T-910 Automatic IC Programming System. Crafted to cater to the intricate demands of SMD chip programming, this cutting-edge device vows to redefine your programming experience and elevate production capabilities. Programming system.png The Power of IC Programming System: As a beacon of excellence in IC Programming Systems, the I.C.T-910 seamlessly integrates advanced technology with user-friendly features. This system empowers manufacturers in the SMT industry, offering versatility in programming needs by accommodating a wide range of SMD chips. Precision Programming: The I.C.T-910 boasts unparalleled precision in programming SMD chips, ensuring accuracy in every generated code. In the SMT industry, where even the slightest error can lead to setbacks, this precision is indispensable. Efficiency Redefined: Accelerate your production timelines with the I.C.T-910's efficient programming capabilities. Engineered to optimize workflows, this system ensures rapid programming without compromising quality, recognizing that time is money in the SMT industry. User-Friendly Interface: Navigating the complexities of IC programming is simplified with the I.C.T-910's intuitive user interface. Operators, even without extensive programming expertise, can harness the system's power, minimizing the learning curve and maximizing productivity. Compatibility and Adaptability: The I.C.T-910 breaks free from limitations, supporting a wide array of SMD chip models. It is a versatile solution for diverse programming requirements, allowing you to stay ahead of technological advancements. Why Choose I.C.T-910 IC Programming System? 8 sets of 32-64sit burners Nozzle: 4pcs Camera: 2pcs (Component camera + Marking camera) UPH: 2000-3000PCS/H Package type: PLCC, JLCC, SOIC, QFP, TQFP, PQFP, VQFP, TSOP, SOP, TSOPII, PSOP, TSSOP, SON, EBGA, FBGA, VFBGA, BGA, CSP, SCSP, and so on. Compatibility: Adapters provided based on customer products. Simple operation interface: Modular and layered interface with pictures and texts for easy operation. System upgrade: Free software upgrade service. Reliability: Trust in the I.C.T-910, a programming system that prioritizes reliability. Rigorous testing ensures consistent and dependable performance, reducing the risk of programming errors and downtime. Elevate Your Competitiveness: Incorporate the I.C.T-910 into your production line to elevate competitiveness in the market. Stay ahead with a programming system designed to meet the demands of the fast-paced SMT industry. Embrace the Future with I.C.T-910: In a landscape where precision, efficiency, and adaptability are non-negotiable, the I.C.T-910 Automatic IC Programming System emerges as the game-changer for SMT manufacturers. Revolutionize your programming processes, enhance productivity, and future-proof your operations with the I.C.T-910. Choose I.C.T-910 and stay ahead in the SMT industry, ushering in the next era of IC programming excellence.
Technical Library | 2024-02-02 07:48:31.0
Maximizing Efficiency: The High-Speed SMT Line With Laser Depanelizer In today's rapidly evolving electronics manufacturing landscape, optimizing efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and precision remains paramount. Businesses engaged in producing industrial control boards, computer motherboards, mobile phone motherboards, and mining machine boards face ongoing challenges in streamlining production processes. The integration of expensive equipment strains budgets, making the creation of an efficient, cost-effective high-speed SMT line a daunting task. However, a solution exists that seamlessly combines these elements into a singular, high-performance, and cost-effective SMT line. Let's delve into the specifics. A Comprehensive High-Speed SMT Line Our innovative solution amalgamates two pivotal components: a cutting-edge SMT (Surface Mount Technology) production line and a laser cutting line equipped with a depanelizer. The SMT Production Line The high-speed SMT line comprises several essential components, each fulfilling a unique role in the manufacturing process: 1. PCB Loader: This initial stage involves loading boards onto the production line with utmost care. Our Board Loader prioritizes safety, incorporating various safety light curtains and sensors to promptly halt operations and issue alerts in case of any anomalies. 2. Laser Marking Machine: Every PCB receives a unique two-dimensional code or barcode, facilitating comprehensive traceability. Despite the high-temperature laser process potentially leading to dust accumulation on PCB surfaces, our dedicated PCB Surface Cleaner swiftly addresses this issue. 3. SMT Solder Paste Printer: This stage involves applying solder paste to the boards, a fundamental step in the manufacturing process. 4. SPI (Solder Paste Inspection): Meticulous inspections are conducted at this stage. Boards passing inspection proceed through the NG (No Good) Buffer Conveyor to the module mounters. Conversely, "No Good" results prompt storage of PCBs in the NG Buffer Conveyor, capable of accommodating up to 25 PCBs. Operators can retrieve these NG boards for rework after utilizing our specialized PCB Mis Cleaner to remove solder paste. 5. Module Mounters: These machines excel in attaching small and delicate components, necessitating precision and expertise in the module mounting process. 6. Standard Pick And Place Machines: The selection of these machines is contingent upon your specific BOM (Bill of Materials) list. 7. Pre-Reflow AOI (Automated Optical Inspection): Boards undergo examination for component quality at this stage. Detected issues prompt the Sorting Conveyor to segregate boards for rework. 8. Reflow Oven: Boards undergo reflow soldering, with our Lyra series reflow ovens recommended for their outstanding features, including nitrogen capability, flux recycling, and water cooling function, ensuring impeccable soldering results. 9. Post-Reflow AOI: This stage focuses on examining soldering quality. Detected defects prompt the Sorting Conveyor to segregate boards for further inspection or rework. Any identified defects are efficiently addressed with the BGA rework station, maintaining the highest quality standards. 10. Laser Depanelizer: Boards advance to the laser depanelizer, where precision laser cutting, often employing green light for optimal results, ensures smoke-free, highly accurate separation of boards. 11. PCB Placement Machine: Cut boards are subsequently managed by the PCB Placement Machine, arranging them as required. With this, all high-speed SMT line processes are concluded. Efficiency And Output This production line demonstrates exceptional productivity when manufacturing motherboards with approximately 3000 electronic components, boasting the potential to assemble up to 180 boards within a single hour. Such efficiency not only enhances output but also ensures cost-effectiveness and precision in your manufacturing processes. At I.C.T, we specialize in crafting customized SMT production line solutions tailored to your product and specific requirements. Our equipment complies with European safety standards and holds CE certificates. For inquiries or to explore our exemplary post-sales support, do not hesitate to contact us. The I.C.T team is here to elevate your electronics manufacturing to new heights of efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Technical Library | 2007-08-16 13:34:31.0
While experienced inspectors may be able to determine the aesthetic differences between a lead-free PCB assembly and a tin-lead version, one cannot rely on the "experienced eye". "Less wetting out to the pad edges" (Figure A) and "graininess and lack of shininess of the solder joint" (Figure B) are typical comments about some lead-free solder joints. However, in cases where a Nitrogen atmosphere was present during the reflow of the solder joint (Figure C), there will be little visual differences between the lead free alloys and their tin-lead counterparts.
Technical Library | 2007-01-31 15:17:04.0
The goal of this project is to evaluate the reliability of lead-free BGA solder joints with a variety of different pad sizes using several different BGA rework methods. These methods included BGAs reworked with both flux only and solder paste attachment techniques and with or without the use of the BEST stay in place StencilQuick™. The daisy chained test boards were placed into a thermal test chamber and cycled between -25ºC to 125ºC over a 30 minute cycle with a 30 minute dwell on each end of the cycle. Each BGA on the board was wired and the continuity assessed during the 1000 cycles the test samples were in the chamber.
Technical Library | 2009-12-14 20:24:19.0
In the lead-free era, thermal profiling has a critical role in the SMT assembly process. We discuss the profiling, tools, practical issues, and inspection methods of golden boards, and related tools. As the process window narrows, profiling equipment and/or thermocouple (TC) errors must be taken into consideration. In addition, the accuracy and attachment method of the thermocouple will significantly impact critical assemblies.
Technical Library | 2019-10-24 14:23:49.0
Presentation given by Fred Dimock during a seminar at the American Competitiveness Institute, ACI. •Recipe vs. Profile •Material Properties •Why profiles are shaped like they are. •Obtaining profiles •TC Accuracy •Profilers •Test vehicles •Process Window – Eutectic vs. Lead Free •Heat transfer •Oven Control
Technical Library | 2009-12-23 16:55:08.0
Leading up to the development of lead-free soldering alloys, Horizontal Convection* was developed for the reflow process. Getting the correct temperature profile, with the narrow process window in lead-free applications, is now more important than ever. In each chamber or zone, air is circulated toward one side of the oven above the PCB and toward the opposite side of the oven below the PCB, forming a cyclone around the board. The forced air circulation results in a uniform temperature profile along the entire circuit board assembly. This technology is ideal for the precise profiles needed for lead free soldering.
Technical Library | 2017-10-16 15:03:32.0
The miniaturization and advancement of electronic devices have been the driving force of design, research and development, and manufacturing in the electronic industry. However, there are some issues occurred associated with the miniaturization, for examples, warpage and reliability issues. In order to resolve these issues, a lot of research and development have been conducted in the industry and university with the target of moderate melting temperature solder alloys such as m.p. 280°C. These moderate temperature alloys have not resolve these issues yet due to the various limitations. YINCAE has been working on research and development of the materials with lower temperature soldering for higher temperature application. To meet this demand, YINCAE has developed solder joint encapsulant paste to enhance solder joint strength resulting in improving drop and thermal cycling performance to eliminate underfilling, edge bonding or corner bonding process in the board level assembly process. This solder joint encapsulant paste can be used in typical lead-free profile and after reflow the application temperature can be up to over 300C, therefore it also eliminates red glue for double side reflow process. In this paper, we will discuss the reliability such as strength of solder joints, drop test performance and thermal cycling performance using this solder joint encapsulant paste in detail.
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