Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 12 14:49:26 EDT 2008 | awegener
I'm attempting to pick and place a small rivet onto our PCB. The rivet should be attached via reflow solder. The rivet will be used to create a sandwich, holding together a frame and additional circuit board in a package. This part is intended onl
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 27 05:26:14 EDT 1999 | Charles Stringer
Hey MoonMan, Did I catch in one of your fabulous threads that you're using Tetra stencils? I'm anxious to find out how you're liking them. We we're all set up to go to Tetras, then mgt decided to close down our factory - Dooop!
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 27 09:26:43 EDT 1999 | Chrys Shea
Hey MoonMan, Did I catch in one of your fabulous threads that you're using Tetra stencils? I'm anxious to find out how you're liking them. We we're all set up to go to Tetras, then mgt decided to close down our factor
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 18 15:03:38 EDT 2008 | awegener
I'd like to get more information about pick and place nozzles. How can I learn more? ... What do the nozzles look like? Are there different shapes? Are custom nozzles sometimes used for custom parts or are the nozzles mostly standardized? What kind
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 01 14:46:31 EDT 2011 | davef
Agilent TestJet Technology White Paper In the early 1990s, the testing of digital parts became problematical. Previous in-circuit test techniques sought to ensure a correct, functioning part by applying digital patterns, called vectors, to the input
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 12 10:24:22 EDT 2004 | sdsmt
i worked with cp6s in 1995 and 1996. we always had missing part problems that was machine related. we had to inspect every board for missing parts. it was a disaster, imho, but i expect a chipshooter to consistently load chips. otherwise, it was
Electronics Forum | Fri May 15 12:41:48 EDT 2015 | deanm
I chose a Vitronics XPM3i primarily for the AutoSet automatic profile generation feature. We are high mix and simply cannot profile every board. The AutoSet feature is quick, easy and we rely on it 100% and have great results. These ovens have had ve
Electronics Forum | Sun Jun 07 02:06:26 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
Earl, As always, I am interested in what you have to say, but I am still a little vague on your application of ANSI Y14.5 as it relates to the manufacturability of an assembled printed circuit board. Are you implying that component placement coor
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 20 07:25:47 EDT 1998 | Scott Davies
This really should not constitute verbal abuse; it is simply what has happened. Alphametals lied to me. They said hey, we're going to give you a great deal on all those frames you're not using for the MPM printer, just send them on in. Well, UPS cha
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 25 09:38:36 EDT 2021 | spoiltforchoice
Well everything Graham said with some additional points.. You mention manual printing but very little about your stencil or setup. Everything you have said indicates a very limited budget has been expended, however what you have is an extreme exampl