Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 25 18:22:03 EST 2008 | mobytahoe
We have evaluated (in-house) the following machines: Agilent SP50, CyberOptics SE300, Siemens OS. We have also evaluated the MVP machine and the Orbotech machine off-site. Best bang for your buck??? CyberOptics by far! Better Gage R&R, better standa
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 30 08:50:55 EST 2008 | scotceltic
Best 3D system we purchased and have been running for over a year now is the Koh young. Best Gage R and R, easiest programming, easiest user interface and best defect detection. We used to run an MVP Supra in 3D but had issues with software glitche
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 02 15:13:49 EST 2008 | allwave
Hi everybody, I am looking for an alternate source of wave solder fingers for our machines Technical Devices Nu/Era. Does anybody know of some other supplier? I tried the ones from JAFCO but did not perform to our expectations. Any help on this wi
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 21 18:10:06 EDT 2008 | osp2008
Hi, Have you been able to find nate source of wave soldering fingers?I have just started this company and we carry technical devices wave solder finger. Each made of 100% pure titanium and 0.1mm thicker. If you need to try one out of my products .
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 27 12:57:25 EDT 2008 | adamcrum
I have had this problem with my Vitronics wave and looked into alternatives. Kyzen has a product called Cybersolv 8502 that is made specifically for finger cleaning. I found it to work great. They will send a free sample to you of a pint, but I would
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 14 02:22:51 EST 2008 | ilona
David, why not contact the current suppliers of selective soldering systems for a copy of their layout specs? Surely we all would be interested to provide potential customers with the info they need to evaluate a process applicabilty or to design bo
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 03 10:21:06 EST 2008 | fsw
Hi all! Heres wishing everyone a Happy & Prosperous 2008!! We are a small OEM/CM that use Ni tabs in our design/applications. We have a request to use Stainless steel to reduce/eliminate the Ni content. Can Stainless steel be soldered? If yes, is ou
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 03 17:39:34 EST 2008 | flipit
Why are you using stainless steel? Corrosion resistance? Can the stainless be gold plated? I think this can occur metallurgically. Maybe nickel first then gold. Why are you removing the nickel? Nickel is somewhat magnetic. Had an application onc
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 08 18:24:32 EST 2008 | jmelson
If your wedding ring ever gets hot enough to melt solder, I sure hope your finger isn't in it at the time! On the original question, most stainless alloys have quite a bit of Nickel in them, so going to stainless will not ELIMINATE nickel, although
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 04 17:44:49 EST 2008 | adlsmt
Does anyone have experience with automated Laser soldering equipment for SMT LED's? I have checked previous posts and did not find anything dealing with actual LED's. Most laser systems are set up for through hole and solder from the bottom of board.