Industry Directory | Manufacturer
Reflow ovens for automated SMT PCB assembly, specializing in lead free processing and nitrogen reflow. The best convection reflow ovens on the market.
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DONGGUAN KINGSUN AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD is a company which mainly provide used and new SMT parts, provide repair SMT key parts service,new/used SMT machine trading,SMT consumables and Peripherals equipment,Clean room, ESD..
New Equipment | Fabrication Services
Rigid flex printed circuit boards (PCBs) are manufactured by combining rigid and flexible board technologies. These circuit boards are made up of multiple flexible circuit inner layers. An epoxy pre-preg bonding film is used to attach together these
New Equipment | Test Equipment
KOH YOUNG ZENITH 2 3D AOI 8 directional projection light system Camera resolution: 8M 15μm maximum Height measurement: 10 mm Max PCB 490 x 510 mm weight: 600kg Dimension: 1000x1295x1627 mm KOH YOUNG ZENITH 2 3D AOI KOH YOUNG ZENITH 2 3D AOI R
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 03 16:34:10 EST 2005 | davef
The main advantage if ENIG over HASL is that ENIG is flat and HASL generally is not. The main disadvanages to ENIG over HASL are: * Cost of ENIG is 1.5 - 2X higher than HASL * Selflife is less than HASL * You solder to nickel, rather than copper * E
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 04 12:37:41 EST 2005 | Cmiller
We have been using this finish almost exclusively for fine pitch boards for about 5 years. Make SURE you use a board house that does the gold plating in-house. There are some potential issues as DaveF stated. The only problem we have encountered is w
Used SMT Equipment | Soldering - Selective
ACE Kiss 104 Selective Solder Date of Manufacture: 10/2013 Dual Solder Pots - Lead Top-Side Preheater Spray Fluxer Conveyor or Stand-Alone Mode Windows XP Operating System 115/120V ~ 50/60Hz ~ 15 AMP ~ Single Phase Condition: As Is - Oper
Used SMT Equipment | AOI / Automated Optical Inspection
Key Features Ultimate Solution for Inspection Challenges Circuit boards are becoming more complex with new products. An AOI machine is becoming even more crucial to the electronics manufacturing lines. The industry has many2D, 2.5D and pseudo
Industry News | 2017-09-16 02:29:39.0
Heller Industries has been awarded the 2017 Global Frost & Sullivan Company of the Year Award for its surface mount technology (SMT) soldering equipment that enables Industry 4.0. - the automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies.
Industry News | 2014-09-06 19:18:17.0
Briefing Co-hosted by IPC as Part of Continuing Effort to Connect IPC Members with Policymakers.
Parts & Supplies | Circuit Board Assembly Products
1) 36*36mm/1up, Aluminium type: A5052 2) Thermal conductivity: 0.8-1.3 W/mk, 3) Single sided, 1.6mm 4) White solder mask/ Black Legend 5) Copper weight: 35μm 6) Surface Finish: ENIG 7) Profile: Punch
Parts & Supplies | Circuit Board Assembly Products
1). FR-4 Material 2). 2 layer, 1.2mm thick 3). 1 oz copper weight. 4). LPI Green solder mask/White silk screen 5). Gold finger 40 microinch, bevelled. 6). HASL + Gold finger, ENIG + gold finger 7). Larg volum, punch contour.
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.
ACI Technologies Inc. (ACI) is a scientific research corporation dedicated to the advancement of electronics manufacturing processes and materials for The Department of Defense and industry. This video provides an overview of our commercial service
ACI Technologies Inc. (ACI) is a scientific research corporation dedicated to the advancement of electronics manufacturing processes and materials for The Department of Defense and industry. This video provides an overview of our commercial service
Training Courses | | | IPC J-STD-001 Space Specialist (CIS)
The J-STD-001 Space Addendum is an additional optional module for the Certified IPC J-STD-001 CIS (Specialist) program for organizations that are required to meet these additional requirements.
Training Courses | | | PCB Inspection Courses
The PCB inspection courses focus on improving PCB yield and reliability through validation and detection of defects on electronics assemblies.
Events Calendar | Mon Nov 19 00:00:00 EST 2018 - Mon Nov 19 00:00:00 EST 2018 | ,
Hand Soldering & De-Soldering with Lead-Free Solder - Webinar
Events Calendar | Tue Apr 06 00:00:00 EDT 2021 - Tue Apr 06 00:00:00 EDT 2021 | ,
Capital Chapter Webinar: Next Gen Lead Free Solders for High Reliability & SMT Yield improvement
Career Center | Dallas, Texas USA | Engineering
Skills/Requirements: 4+years of experience in SMT process engineering, specializing in solder related issues. Strong experience with solder paste, reflow wave solder, etc. Duties/Finctions: Provide expertise to SMT processes through solder process en
Career Center | Fremont, California USA | Production,Quality Control
Local industry leading EMS Company seeking SMT operators. Will be doing SMT line Change overs, SMT machine operation for solder printing, placement, reflow. Solder paste height measurement and record. Solder printing quality check after solder paste
Career Center | Phoenix, Arizona | Engineering,Management,Production,Quality Control,Research and Development,Sales/Marketing,Technical Support
• Highly motivated, solution oriented professional with proven record synergizing scientific, engineering, and business administration backgrounds to drive and sustain customer satisfaction and long term improvements. • Articulate communicator that a
Career Center | , India | Engineering,Production,Quality Control,Research and Development,Sales/Marketing,Technical Support
I am working as lab chemist and also involved in troubleshooting and process control of various processes in pcb industry
SMTnet Express, January 23, 2014, Subscribers: 26486, Members: Companies: 13559, Users: 35667 Testing Intermetallic Fragility on Enig upon Addition of Limitless Cu by Martin K. Anselm, Ph.D. and Brian Roggeman; Universal Instruments Corp
Imagineering, Inc. | https://www.pcbnet.com/blog/how-pcbs-are-made/
. Common types of surface finishes are: HASL (Hot Air Solder Leveling): A cost-effective finish that enhances solderability and protects copper. ENIG
Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) | https://www.smta.org/certification/recertification.cfm
. James Hall are divided into 11 modules each with slides and a quiz on the following updated topics: PCB Basics and Surface Finishes like HASL and ENIG Surface Finishes like OSP, Immersion Tin, Immersion Silver Paste, stencils, printing and how they are interrelated Component placement with a focus