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New Equipment | Education/Training
Blackfox’s Lead Free Soldering series minimizes the risks of conversion, and gives you the confidence to introduce lead free products and services quickly, with highest quality. The lead free certification program offers the latest requirements for S
New Equipment | Education/Training
IPC - Association Connecting Electronics Industries® offers globally recognized industry-traceable training and certification programs on key Electronics Industry Standards. Blackfox, founded in 1996, is the premier Worldwide Approved IPC Training Ce
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 18 13:09:04 EST 2005 | jbrower
We are looking into purchasing an AOI sysstem and will have the operators run the system. With the right training our staff will do a great job and it will make their job easier. Currently we are relying on the Mark II eyeball. As for inspectors w
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 20 14:11:27 EDT 2012 | rway
Programming is different, yes, but so is the terminology. ///with machine vision you have parameters that select what is good and what is bad, and you have parameters that help make bad look worse and good look better making the difference between w
Used SMT Equipment | X-Ray Inspection
Make: GE Model: Pcba ! Inspector 100 Vintage: 2001 Description: X-Ray System Condition: Complete & Fully Operational Video Link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/fjlezf9qjfciszo/AACWw8hheYZYMg1mo-1tllkSa?dl=0 Location: Texas Availability: Immediate
Used SMT Equipment | AOI / Automated Optical Inspection
This machine is included in our September 10-13 Online Auction. Please visit our website for all of the details. https://bajabid.hibid.com/catalog/140106/frymaster-september-2018/?
Industry News | 2003-02-25 08:44:11.0
EagleVision will send IPC-600F-certified inspectors to sort and inspect small- to large-volume printed circuit boards at the customer facility.
Industry News | 2010-04-10 02:09:54.0
If a picture is worth a thousand words, the new H revision of IPC-A-600, Acceptability of Printed Boards, is a priceless work of art for fabricators and assemblers, particularly inspectors and product developers. IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® announces the new releases of IPC-A-600H and its companion document the C revision of IPC-6012, Qualification and Performance Specification for Rigid Printed Boards.
Technical Library | 2023-11-09 08:53:45.0
Crafting an Efficient SMT Conformal Coating Line for Double-Sided PCBA In the intricate realm of electronics manufacturing, selecting the ideal SMT conformal coating line can seem like a challenging quest. The pursuit of a solution that seamlessly integrates efficiency, reliability, and performance is the ultimate goal. In this article, we embark on a journey to unravel the secrets of a standard SMT conformal coating line, using a captivating visual guide as our compass. The Symphony Of Components In An SMT Conformal Coating Line Picture a finely orchestrated symphony, with each instrument playing a unique role in this PCB coating process. The star performers in this lineup include: Transfer Conveyor: These act as the stage where the PCB's journey begins. Think of them as the entry and exit points for your precious boards, allowing a smooth, choreographed dance through the line. 1st Coating Machine: As the first movement in this musical journey, this machine, partnered with the initial curing station, lays down the foundation – applying adhesive to one side of the PCB. Inspection Conveyor: After the initial curing, our inspectors take center stage, using these transfer stations to carefully evaluate the coating's quality. 1st Curing Oven: This is where the magic happens. The first curing oven solidifies the adhesive applied in the previous act, setting the tone for a flawless performance. Flipper Machine: The flipper machine takes the spotlight, gracefully turning the PCB to reveal its other side, ensuring both faces receive their share of adhesion. 2nd Coating Machine: With a newfound perspective, the second coating machine takes the stage, applying adhesive to the reverse side of the PCB. 2nd Curing Oven: The grand finale! The second curing oven brings our symphony to a breathtaking close, solidifying the adhesive applied in the second act, creating a harmonious, dual-sided masterpiece. Efficiency Meets Dual-Side Coating This SMT conformal coating line is like a well-choreographed ballet that requires at least two dancers. One stands at the front, carefully loading PCBs onto the stage, guiding them through the first act. After the flip, the second dancer carries them through the second act, with both sides perfectly coated, ensuring a flawless performance for applications requiring dual-sided adhesion. UV Curing Oven For Illuminating Results For applications that embrace UV-curable adhesives, our line includes UV curing ovens, adding a layer of brilliance to the process and ensuring an efficient solidification of adhesives. Transfer Stations With A Touch Of Magic Within this symphony, the transfer stations wear a touch of magic – the second and fourth stations feature enchanting blue glass covers illuminated by embedded LED lights. These stations offer operators a clear view of the adhesive quality, allowing for meticulous inspections. The blue glass covers also act as protective shields, guarding freshly coated PCBs from the ever-present dust fairies. Certified Excellence: European Standards And CE Certification Ensuring that our performance meets the highest standards, our entire ensemble adheres to stringent European safety standards and proudly boasts CE certification, a testament to compliance with safety, health, and environmental protection requirements. A Variety Of Coating Machines For Your Unique Needs Our lineup doesn't just feature one star, but an ensemble of coating machines, including models like I.C.T-T550, I.C.T-T550U, I.C.T-T600, and I.C.T-T650. For an encore performance with detailed specifications of each model, please refer to our dedicated article. Additionally, for a captivating exploration of the right coating valve for your adhesive, please visit our comprehensive guide. Single-Sided PCB Coating For those who prefer a single board, our dedicated article on single-sided PCB coating is a spotlight on this specialized process. In the dynamic world of electronics manufacturing, our SMT conformal coating line stands as a versatile and reliable performance. With dual-sided coating capabilities, adherence to European safety standards, and CE certification, we offer a comprehensive platform for your coating needs. Join us in this symphony and explore our range of coating machines and accessories to enhance your conformal coating process. It's a performance that promises to leave you in awe!
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.
BEST, Inc. is an authorized IPC Training Center and offers the IPC-A-610C Certified Instructor Program. Students who complete the program are considered Class "A" Instructors and are qualified to teach the 2 day Worker Proficiency training and certif
BEST, Inc. is an authorized IPC Training Center and offers the IPC-A-610C Certified Instructor Program. Students who complete the program are considered Class "A" Instructors and are qualified to teach the 2 day Worker Proficiency training and certif
Training Courses | | | IPC-600 Specialist (CIS)
The Certified IPC-600 Specialist (CIS) training targets quality assurance and acceptance of bare printed circuit boards.
Training Courses | | | IPC/WHMA-A-620 Trainer (CIT)
The Certified IPC/WHMA-A-620 Trainer (CIT) courses recognize individuals as qualified trainers in the area of cable and wire harness fabrication and installation, and prepares them to deliver Certified IPC/WHMA-A-620 Specialist (CIS) training.
Events Calendar | Tue Dec 11 00:00:00 EST 2018 - Tue Dec 11 00:00:00 EST 2018 | ,
Inspecting PWB Assemblies for Defects
Events Calendar | Tue Jun 23 00:00:00 EDT 2020 - Thu Jun 25 00:00:00 EDT 2020 | College Park, Maryland USA
Symposium on Counterfeit Parts and Materials
Career Center | Garland, Texas USA | Quality Control
We are currently seeking PCB inspectors for a manufacturing company in Garland. Applicants must have at least 3 yr of experience, and be able to pass a soldering test. Pay rate is $10-15 DOE. If you meet these requirements please reply back with a
Career Center | Fredericksburg, Virginia USA | Quality Control
Quality Assurance Inspector Pay Rate $12-$18 per hour - TTP We are looking for a Quality Assurance Inspector with broad technical and manufacturing experience. This position supports all manufacturing operations in a fast-paced contract manufacturin
Career Center | , California | Quality Control
Tammy T Vo P.O. Box 2213 (714) 254-5073 E-mail: nhutamvo@yahoo.com Position of Interest Senior Quality Inspector Aerospace Manufacturing. / Electronic PCBA/Advanced coating technologies Profile of Qualifications 12 years of experience wo
Career Center | chennai, India | Quality Control
3 years experience in production department and 1.5 years in Quality department. and also knowledge in SAP. In Quality department, line inspection, incoming quality and final inspection are inspect and measured by vernier, Micrometer. and maintain by
PCB Libraries, Inc. | https://www.pcblibraries.com/Forum/RSS_ipca610f_topic2041.xml
;It is invaluable for all inspectors, operators and trainers. IPC-A-610F : Thanks. Author: drj-bbeSubject: 2041Posted: 15 Dec 2016 at 7:25pmThanks. IPC-A-610F : Unfortunately, we have IPC-J-STD-001
1st Place Machinery Inc. | http://www.firstplacemachinery.com/smt_pcb_aoi_cyberopticsse2000.html
. The system eliminates the need of human inspectors to pull a board off-line and bring it to a manual inspection system to make the measurements." Price
