Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 20 14:18:06 EDT 2002 | larryk
Kevin, I saw a few months ago in a Philips pamphet that they now have a "tray" that sits at the feeder locations for loose components or a small tape of components. I think it was for the Topaz machine.
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 22 10:16:53 EDT 2002 | soupatech
I personaly use the SMT6000 and STM8000 from OK industries for small quantiy and prototype boards. The board does need to be removed from the conveyer but these machines work well for the volume I do.
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 10 08:01:47 EDT 2002 | mpotter
Kevin If you want to go automated then why not take a look at the Philips ACM. It is the flagship for placing SMT and Oddform packages. We use Vacuum nozzles and Grippers to handle many truly oddform components.
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 19 11:13:18 EDT 2002 | ksfacinelli
I would like to understand what different options people are using to place low volume / odd form parts. I am very familiar with the tweezers / vacuum pen method however this can be less than desirable. I am looking into a manual pick and place to
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 21 18:13:21 EDT 2002 | johnlee
Kevin, There are a number of custom integrated systems that perform automated insertion of "odd" components. These system use either a robot or cantilevered X,Y,Z Cartesian motion systems. Our systems have accepted standard and custom component feede
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 09 10:15:17 EDT 2002 | msjohnston
Cal, Our parent company is a FAB and they are about to release a new generation of parts. Usually the die is qualified in a simple TSOP form factor. This time the first product quals will take place in the BGA and CSP from factors rather than the t
Electronics Forum | Sat Feb 12 13:40:27 EST 2005 | etienne
As I was explaining in my thread, the things that you have to look for when buying an AOI is the false calls rate (which you described perfectly) vis a vis the money and time you want to spend. We bought our machine after that we evaluated some. As y
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 05 23:18:03 EDT 2013 | feiyangniao
There is a new toy I received today: a NeoDen TM-240A automatic desktop pick and place machine! I’ve kept my eyes on this baby for a quite a while, and finally decided to make a purchase last week. The shipping was very fast: DHL from China, a total
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 05 08:14:50 EDT 2009 | propox
Hi Everybody, For this time I was using Philips CSM84V and VZ, now I bay Topaz and Emerald, nad I have ask for everyone, do anybody have manuals for this. Thanks for all help
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 10 16:50:44 EDT 2001 | jeff
The "UP100 " is currently built by Speedline. However only the models UP100S (No Vision and manual adjust table ) and the UP 100MV (Vision and manual adjust table). These are batch printers not in-line. The IS model has been out of production for ab
