Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 23 19:47:49 EST 2021 | proceng1
I am aware that RPS was former ACE employees or whatever the relationship was, and that the basic design is very similar. I have a lot of experience with first generation ACE products before they were acquired by NORDSON.
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 01 16:00:11 EDT 2015 | dyoungquist
Also check out the Rhythm from RPS. We have been using a Rhythm selective solder machine to do what you are talking about for several years now.
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 15 16:21:48 EDT 2010 | dyoungquist
Brian When we were looking into getting a selective solder system 2 years ago, I had factory tours at both RPS and ACE. We ended up choosing RPS. Not a big difference between them. The RPS system is a little easier to program in my opinion and wa
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 01 13:33:01 EDT 2015 | marlyn
Hey there fellow people with SMT > issues... What's the proper procedure for > soldering through-hole headers on the back-side > of the PCB (pins poking out on same side as SMT > parts)? ( Yes - I did the SMT side first and am > now faced with L
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 19 10:18:05 EST 2008 | dyoungquist
On TH parts we have been hand soldering. This last summer we purchased a Rhythm selective solder machine from RPS automation. I did a factory tour of both RPS and ACE since both facilities are about 1/2 mile from each other. In comparing the 2 c
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 23 18:59:14 EST 2021 | kumarb
Hi. To add to your homework... 1) RPS are from the former team that developed the ACE KISS product line. 2) From brief chats, NORDSON is still building the last versions of the ACE KISS designs while RPS has continued to advance the tool. 3) Anoth
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 19 13:13:53 EST 2008 | evtimov
Dyoungquist, As I know RPS is doing that equipment from a long time and ACE is actually formed by x employees from RTS. KISS 104 looks exactly the same as RPS Rythm. :) The point is that if you want to use wave soldering machine, adhesive will be
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 01 13:35:41 EST 2024 | proceng1
Message me. I know a few of the former Service Techs from ACE, depending on your location, they may be available for side-work.
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 29 19:04:13 EDT 2012 | e_music
Hello, I have just installed the demo version of GC-Powerplace. Could anyone here walk me through the process to generate pick and place file from gerbers? I don't have solderpaste layer. All I have got is signal layers (top/bottom), soldermask, sil
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 12 23:29:23 EDT 2006 | KEN
Ah yes Mechanical Engineers. My previous company hired one Fresh out of College. Ink was still wet on his B.S. degree when he entered the shop. I passed by his desk. He had a CAD drawing on the monitor which he was feverously working on. It showe
