Technical Library | 2020-12-02 20:36:54.0
Industry 4.0 is a topic of much discussion within the electronics manufacturing industry. Manufacturers and vendors are trying to come to terms with what that means. In the most simplistic of terms, Industry 4.0 is a trend toward automation and data exchange within the manufacturing process. This basically requires connectivity and communication from machine to machine within the manufacturing line. The challenge is to collect data from each of the systems within the line and make that data available to the rest of the machines. Without test and inspection, there is no Industry 4.0. The whole purpose of test and inspection is to collect actionable data that may be used to reduce defects and maximize efficiency within the manufacturing line. The goal is to minimize scrap and get a really good handle on those process parameters that need to be put in place to manufacture products the right way the first time. For maximum efficiency, three inspection systems are required within the production line. These are solder paste inspection (SPI) post-solder deposition, automated optical inspection (AOI) post-placement, and AOI post-reflow. This requires a substantial investment; however, the combination of all three inspection machines is really the only true way to provide feedback for each stage of the manufacturing process.
Technical Library | 2023-12-15 03:06:24.0
The first process in the SMT industry is solder paste printing. After the solder paste printing is completed, electronic components are attached to PCB pads through a SMT machine, and then reflow soldered. A preliminary PCB board is roughly processed. SMT is a combination of multiple devices, and such a line is called an SMT production line. Our common PCBA is processed through this process. In SMT technology, each process is very important, and poor quality can be caused by different process defects. Today, we are discussing the causes and countermeasures of SMT printing collapse.
Technical Library | 2024-03-19 07:58:40.0
Introduction of Solder Paste Jet Dispensing Machine Step into the future of manufacturing with the Solder Paste Jet Dispensing Machine, meticulously crafted in Japan under the esteemed I.C.T brand. This cutting-edge equipment represents the pinnacle of precision engineering, delivering unrivaled performance and reliability. Let's dive into its exceptional features and applications. Transmission Structure System of Solder Paste Jet Dispensing Machine At the heart of this Solder Paste Jet Dispensing Machine lies a meticulously designed transmission structure system. Powered by X Y linear motor drive control, it achieves unprecedented precision in positioning. With a reciprocating position accuracy of 3σ±5um and a dynamic position accuracy of 3σ±3um across the X, Y, and Z axes, it ensures flawless execution of tasks with minimal deviation. The load-type gantry structure further enhances stability and accuracy, guaranteeing consistent performance even during high-speed operations. Advanced Function Configuration Flexibility and customization are the hallmarks of the Solder Paste Jet Dispensing Machine. It features a customizable platform tailored to meet the specific needs of diverse applications, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. Additionally, the machine boasts advanced functionalities such as automatic correction of substrate warp height and real-time penetration monitoring. Equipped with dual cameras, it provides precise feedback for adjustments during the filling process, ensuring unmatched precision and quality. Function configuration.jpg Vision Non-stop Experience uninterrupted precision with the Vision Non-stop functionality of this machine. Capable of detecting 100 chips per second, it automatically identifies position and height deviations, enabling real-time compensation for coating actions. Dual compensation for path and glue amount further optimizes efficiency, minimizing waste and maximizing productivity. With its ability to print solder paste dots as small as 110um, it's perfectly suited for high-precision applications in ICs, BGAs, and beyond. Versatility in Configuration Options and Applications Adaptability is key in modern manufacturing, and the Solder Paste Jet Dispensing Machine delivers on all fronts. Offering a range of configuration options, including different valves tailored to various material viscosities and fluidity, it ensures optimal performance across diverse production scenarios. From semiconductor packages to LED back-end Mini-LED production, its versatility knows no bounds, making it an indispensable asset in a wide range of industries. Explore the Future of Manufacturing with I.C.T Join the ranks of industry leaders embracing the future of manufacturing with I.C.T's Solder Paste Jet Dispensing Machine. With its unrivaled precision, speed, and reliability, it's set to revolutionize your production processes and propel your business to new heights of success. Don't just keep up with the competition--surpass it with I.C.T's cutting-edge solutions. Unlock the Potential of Precision Manufacturing Delve deeper into the transformative power of precision manufacturing and discover how the Solder Paste Jet Dispensing Machine can unlock new possibilities for your business. From reducing production costs to improving product quality, the benefits are endless. Partner with I.C.T today and embark on a journey towards manufacturing excellence. Conclusion In conclusion, our Solder Paste Jet Dispensing Machine embodies the fusion of Japanese precision and I.C.T reliability, offering unparalleled efficiency in solder paste dispensing. With its advanced features and customizable options, it caters to the diverse needs of modern manufacturing processes. Experience the pinnacle of dispensing technology with our Solder Paste Jet Dispensing Machine. Overseas Technical Support by I.C.T At I.C.T, our commitment to customer satisfaction extends beyond the initial purchase. We provide comprehensive overseas technical support, including machine installation, debugging, and customer training. Our dedicated team ensures that your production line runs smoothly from the first product off the line to the seamless delivery of the machine. Partner with I.C.T today and elevate your manufacturing precision with our Solder Paste Jet Dispensing Machine. Contact us now to learn more about our solutions and take your production processes to new heights of efficiency and reliability.
Technical Library | 2023-09-15 09:46:17.0
Discover precision in dispensing with the I.C.T Online Jet Dispensing Machine. Ideal for various industries, it offers accurate jet dispensing for materials like adhesives and solder paste. Boost efficiency and quality with this versatile, user-friendly solution.
Technical Library | 2023-09-15 09:44:44.0
Elevate your electronics assembly with the Desk Automatic SMT Dispensing Machine. Ensure accuracy and efficiency in solder paste and adhesive dispensing. Ideal for professionals and hobbyists alike.
Technical Library | 2023-09-15 10:06:49.0
Enhance your electronics manufacturing with our SMT On-line 3D Solder Paste Inspection Machine. Achieve unmatched precision and accuracy in solder paste inspection for optimal PCB assembly. Streamline your production process and minimize defects with cutting-edge 3D technology. Explore how this machine can revolutionize your soldering process and ensure top-quality electronics.
Technical Library | 2020-04-14 15:56:32.0
This paper will focus on the application requirements of solder printing small aperture designs, concentrating on 008004 (inch) / 0201 (metric) size components, and the results of a design of experiment printing these challenging apertures. As Moore's law continues to be applied to component miniaturization, the next installment of reduced packaging has arrived in the form of the 008004/0201 for resistors and capacitors. Component size roughly the size of a grain of sand presents specific challenges to the solder printing process. To address these challenges, each aspect of the printing process will need be examined. This includes essential machine requirements, including correct squeegee blades, tooling support, and calibrations, to meet the demanding specifications. The correct match and design of materials will be addressed, focusing on the stencil and substrate design along with solder paste and cleaning solvent requirements. A design of experiment will be reviewed that applies the machine and materials discussed, including the printer and Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) setup and the specific machine parameters used. The results of these DOE's will then be closely examined.
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 | 2020-04-16 05:52:45.0
Based on the dual pot, we developed an independent dual z-axis control dual pot for FLEX-i2! There are 5 operation modes available with the independent dual Z axis: only solder pot1, only solder pot2, first solder pot 1 then solder pot2, first solder pot2 then solder pot1, solder pot1 and solder pot2 together. In specific applications, solder pot1 can be selected with large nozzle soldering heat-absorbing large parts, solder pot2 use small nozzle soldering heat-absorbing small parts, so as to achieve both soldering effect and productivity. Also can use same nozzle, dual axis simultaneously solder two same plate to increase productivity. To get the maximum flexibility and productivity! FLEX-i2 is a compact in line selective soldering machine, equipped with high precision servo control system, jet valve, live-on camera, upper preheating etc, which can provide a high flexibility and efficiency soldering process. The maximum soldering size can reach 420mm*490mm!
Technical Library | 2017-12-27 22:52:43.0
To compensate for the insufficiency and instability of solder paste dispensing and printing that are used in the SMT production process, a noncontact solder paste jetting system driven by a piezoelectric stack based on the principle of the nozzle-needle-system is introduced in this paper, in which a miniscule gap exists between the nozzle and needle during the jetting process.
