Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 23 13:02:29 EDT 2011 | tombstonesmt
No knowledge of the SEHO machines.. Have you looked into a Pillarhouse? They've been fantastic machines.
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 18 22:19:41 EDT 2002 | mdm4ua
I have three Mydata machines and I am very happy with them. The machines are easy to program as well as operate. They are not as fast as some of the other machines but if you change assemblies often you will likely make up some time in setup and cha
Electronics Forum | Sun Dec 04 20:11:43 EST 2005 | mrduckmann2000
My compnay is looking for a good production AOI machine. We are looking in the $45k to $75k range. We have seen a few and feel that the Mirtec machine for $69k is a great machine. Anyone have any feelings on this machine or a machine of the same f
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 22 10:19:07 EST 2009 | msangabriel
Currently we have a in line washer machine, like Westek, I need to replace it with a smaller footprint machine since my volume for that machine is low now and need to reduce the operation cost of that process. It can be a batch machine. Do you know o
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 29 14:50:49 EDT 2001 | dougt
Imagine shopping for a machine like an automobile. Your able to go for a test drive with out a week long class and the gas mileage they advertise is realistic and comparable from machine to machine. All machines have similar options that weren't ju
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 | Mon Apr 14 12:33:14 EDT 2003 | Brian W.
In many cases, if you buy a used machine, it is worth the investment to register your machine with the manufacturer. That way you have access to support and information for your machine. A number of the machine manufacturers also refurbish their eq
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 14 15:37:24 EST 2005 | gregp
Grant, By flex machine I simply mean a machine that can place the entire range of SMT components. I don't consider the majority of Japanese machines to be truly flex machines because they are always presented as two machine solutions. The first mac
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 06 18:17:26 EST 2001 | davef
Most prominent placement machine suppliers understand well the capability index of their machines and can ship each machine with specific information on the capability of that machine in a very nice bound volume. You should contact the companies of
Electronics Forum | Mon May 07 16:41:55 EDT 2001 | davef
Automatic optical inspection machine suppliers seem to tailor their machines for different tasks [eg, paste inspection, component ID & positioning, reflowed solder quality]. Is this observation accurate? If not, why? If so, what characteristics of
