Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 07 07:27:10 EDT 2005 | buchi79
Are you buying nozzles from UIC or other vendor? By the way, what is the component you rejecting? Is it happening to random component or specific one?
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 23 11:42:05 EST 2001 | aiscorp
In the past when the electronics industry was only beginning to mature, many companies considered CIM systems or even just basic CAD/CAM functionality a luxury of only the large OEM's which would develop their own tools. Now, with the competitivenes
Electronics Forum | Tue May 15 15:15:53 EDT 2001 | ohboy
Hi all, I just discovered this forum and I'm very impressed. We have a vendor who recently stopped placing desiccants in the vacuum packaging for our pcbs. (Yes, it's on the dwg!) His reasoning was that the desiccants can degrade the finish on the
Electronics Forum | Tue May 05 08:57:14 EDT 1998 | Cunli Jia @ SMTnet
Everyone, The PCB Capital Equipment Mart has been open to the public since Monday, May 4. This new service was designed for you, the equipment vendors and users, with input from some of you. All of you can post free ads of quipment for sale or wa
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 18 11:53:58 EDT 2014 | sara_pcb
Our contract manufacturing agency have procured pcbs from approved vendor. After assembly we found solder mask separated from the PCB on the epoxy area as patches. The top side is intact. also over the pcb tracks, the mask got damaged. In what c
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 20 14:05:59 EDT 2000 | Mike McMonagle
With 0402 components becoming more common today outside of the telecommunications industry, our company is qualifying equipment and processes for an upcoming product incorporating 0402s. Having used 0402s in a previous position, I am planning a DOE o
Electronics Forum | Tue May 22 08:43:05 EDT 2001 | ohboy
Wow! I'm going to apply for something at Desiccare, I think... I found similar things about desiccants, but mostly material related stuff, also some concerns more about the indicator card than the desiccant. Nothing conclusive. At the moment, I
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 11 16:11:32 EDT 2003 | stefwitt
The question new or used was discussed several times. If you start fresh and have no experience with one or the other machine vendor, I would get a new machine, whose supplier has a service tech in driving distance. If you select the used machine pa
Electronics Forum | Tue May 11 09:50:04 EDT 2004 | vickt
Grant,You should take a look around at all of the alternatives out there. There are many fine solutions from every SMT assembly vendor. Fuji is not the only game in town. You should not purchase on name brand alone. If you are considering the CP-7, I
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 20 19:59:27 EST 1999 | se
Printer and Pick/Place manufacturers will often take used equipment in trade from potential customers that want to buy new, if they know they can sell it. Inquire to the manufacturers for used or refurbished models they sell and support. If you buy a