Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 11 11:45:48 EDT 2006 | Rob
Hi Dougs, no Problem. Regarding the 1/2 size DIN41612, I can only find one range that is PIHIR compatable, and then that is only the male parts - according to the manufacturers the female usually goes on the backplane which doesn't tend to get intru
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 04 12:35:11 EST 2006 | Rob
Hi AJ, Issues we have seen: Test houses not explaining results adequately/customers with their own XRF equipment not sure what they are looking for, resulting in lots of goods in rejections/requests to return stock mostly centered around: 1) Lead
Electronics Forum | Fri May 02 16:20:35 EDT 2008 | rwyman
We've never, to my knowledge, sent out Pb-free BGAs to be reballed for use on an SnPb assembly. In fact, we developed an in-house reballing process and we haven't felt the need to do that either (for salvaging an occasional reworked part, maybe).
Electronics Forum | Sun Nov 29 15:44:57 EST 2009 | davef
As a minimum, you should training your: * Bosses * Buyers * MIS and operations-types involved in implementing your heightened lot tracking change-over effort * Quality-types involved in qualifying suppliers Among trainers to consider are: * Compone
Electronics Forum | Wed May 19 14:38:59 EDT 2010 | davef
It's a serious problem. Here's a link to an earlier thread on SMTnet: http://www.smtnet.com/Forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=60545 For more try: * escsinfo.com * AS9120 * AS5553.info * combatcounterfeits.com * safesourcesseal.com Recent trade
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 18 07:14:49 EDT 2013 | jlawson
Yes Aegis and Valor are good choices in terms of NPI, SMT programming , which one you choose will depend on other factors, Valor offers I feel a more rounded product, ie under one platform. Both offer CAD-BOM to SMT and Documentation, but Valor offer
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 09 11:39:27 EDT 2021 | stephendo
I was once part of a conference call with a component manufacturer. The call was starting to get heated as the manufacturer was certain that we were not storing the parts properly and we knew that we were. Then one of their people asked how many we
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 28 12:05:12 EDT 2015 | davef
“The global automotive industry demands world class levels of product quality, productivity and competitiveness as well as continual improvement. To achieve this goal many vehicle manufacturers insist that suppliers are certified to the quality manag
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 26 12:35:09 EST 2000 | Dave F
Your English is fine. Your assessment that corrosion on a portion of the metalization on the end of a component is causing the tombstoning is reasonable. We've seen that before. Corroded components received from a supplier is not acceptable as an
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 12 10:34:42 EST 2003 | Stephen
I want to be clear. You are talking about buying fully populated cards? And not just bare boards. Approach different CM's and compare contracts. You can pretty much get anything from "build from kit" where all the CM does is assembly, to complete s
