Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 06 10:04:53 EST 1999 | Michael Bryant
Bill, Thanks for the tip. There was an error in the printer friendly page for forum postings. We have repaired the formatting problem, so it will retain all of the paragraphs and indents that the original message contains. If you have other observat
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 05 11:49:24 EDT 2002 | ppwlee
Hello, I like to hear your comments on applying SPC to solder paste printing. Specifically: - What's the most common and effective method of automated moitoring and control, Paste height/volume or printer parameters? - Actual examples in applying
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 14 14:00:08 EST 2007 | dphilbrick
I have had the Amistar LP1000 for about 5 years and LOVE it. A little trouble between the Zebra printer and machine but since I bought it used no pay no upgrades and I understand new software might improve that. Otherwise it always works. Probably pu
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 28 15:27:50 EST 2014 | tombstonesmt
Good afternoon! Looking to see what everyone else in the industry is running for print speeds regarding type 3 solder pastes. Our paste is a type 3 with 11.5% ROL0 flux content. The finest pitch component in our case is .5mm pitch. Our screen print
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 06 14:00:45 EST 2006 | nodlac
Checks calendar ...nope not April 1st. -The fresher the paste the better the solder joint. Agreed - My dilema here is upper management wants the two lines to share one stencil printer thus saving the cost of purchasing a second printer. They propos
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 03 15:27:37 EDT 2000 | Wolfgang Busko
What�s wrong with your printing process and what improvement do you expect from dispensing ? I can imagine that it�s more convinient just to have this process inline, no worrying about stencils, cleaning, changing printer setting, just replacing a ca
Electronics Forum | Sat Nov 23 11:16:05 EST 2002 | mark
Transition Automation is offering a unique offline tooling system, which definetely improves the mpm machines compared to dek. Considering the big cost gap between used mpm and dek machines, if you buy mpm, and buy transitions instant fixture upgrad
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 30 10:24:27 EDT 2004 | K
We find keeping the work environment at about 22degC and humidity to about 40-50% is the best way to control the solder balls. Before we took measures we were out of control with solder balls especially in the summer months. We run aqueous solder thr
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 23 15:20:59 EST 2007 | stepheniii
On the Ekra those are called top clamps AKA finger slicers. With the Ekra side clamping means there is nothing on the top of the board. Does your printer have true side only clamping? Or do you need the top finger slicers for the grid-lok to work r
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 01 22:19:57 EDT 2007 | lvzhu
The solder that we used is kester EM918 and Multicore LS328. Our printer machine is DEK-photon, this machine has supply below 300mm/s. the datasheet solderpaste of speed range is 30 to 150mm/s. when we produce the keyboard of the moble phone, this bo