Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 14 19:15:59 EDT 1999 | JohnW
| Can plcc's be glue on the a board if not why? | Ron, The biggest problem you have with PLCC's is the hieght of the base of the component from the board, if you can get a glue dot high enough then yes you could do it. Probably the best method is d
Electronics Forum | Mon May 24 12:43:41 EDT 2004 | cyber_wolf
I have worked with Fuji turret machines for several years. I highly recommend them.They are mechanically superb. They very very rarely break. The only draw back from Fuji in my experience is the knowledge of the guys you get when you call the service
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 13 10:09:45 EST 2005 | rlackey
Hi Fasst1, Have Assemblion/Philips actually building machines for 20 years, or were they badged machines? (I'm not asking to be funny, I'm asking as I don't know) I've build product on Topaz's, Emeralds & Comets, and they have been good machines, b
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 06 12:15:19 EST 2015 | derrikf
Also, for anyone who's taken an interest in this thread: We just received samples of Henkel/Loctite's room temperature stable(yes, you read that right), halide-free, lead-free pastes, both the GC 10 and the GC 3W (which is a water soluble/wash paste
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 30 14:14:28 EDT 2007 | jaimebc
"This is how I rate changeover time capability (includes PCBA first article): Greater than one hour: improvement needed, competitive disadvantage Approximately one hour: good, about average for the industry Approximately 30 minutes: very good, clo
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 28 08:58:02 EST 2008 | adlsmt
We actually ran production boards on Mydata and Universal Advantis. The Mydata machines software was very command line oriented which I thought was strange but they said they had no intention of upgrading it. The Mydata placement accuracy was superb.
Electronics Forum | Wed May 03 11:33:11 EDT 2006 | Cmiller
If you want to be able to put down every type of part, and fast, you better look at buying two machines. You did not say how much speed you need but in-line spindle machines rely on gang picks to be able to come anywhere close to rated speed. I have
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 06 10:21:10 EDT 2004 | pioneertechnology
Hi All We have been manufacturing lead free in the UK for about two years now in a fashion. Let me expalin. Two years ago we began to change over our wave solder machines to lead free process. We read all the articles and attended the seminars on
Electronics Forum | Sat Jul 03 13:49:36 EDT 1999 | JohnW
50% reduction in time. One draw back, the availability of feeders... You need 280 feeders max to change over a max capacity of 140 feeder machine (or a variance of a product mix vs. part numbers); then there's 8mm, 12mm, 16mm, sticks feeders that c
Electronics Forum | Sat Jul 03 18:14:03 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon
50% reduction in time. One draw back, the availability of feeders... You need 280 feeders max to change over a max capacity of 140 feeder machine (or a variance of a product mix vs. part numbers); then there's 8mm, 12mm, 16mm, sticks feeders that c
