Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 07 17:57:01 EST 2007 | jmelson
OH! He he, St. Louis! I have recently acquired a very good P&P machine, and am in the St. Louis area. I got the machine primarily for my own manufacturing, but there is plenty of time available on the machine. If you'd like to see how the process
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 04 09:46:50 EST 2007 | pms
Thanks for all your suggestions. I like the BGA replacement pad option the best. Reprogramming/programing? Forget it. That's what I'm trying to avoid. I'd be there all friggin day long, with all the loser "Labor Only" accounts we have. And oh, the p
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 21 00:06:55 EST 2007 | nhantruong
If you want to use fuji CP6 machine, you have to buy the the fuji flexa software.Because the old software from fuji (MCS or F4G) they are not support anymore. In the flexa software you can make top and bottom side in the same program, you can move th
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 04 07:54:24 EST 2008 | benzy1961
My experience has been very different from the other responders. We put an in-line system in place about 3 months ago and the results have been pretty eye-opening. We were astounded to see how many prints were actually bad once we started inspectin
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 07 09:25:55 EST 2008 | pjc
One per operator is the optimum for obvious. 3 to 4 per operator is more typical. The number is not as important as the type and time. Like don't have someone handle 2 different TO92 part nrs., splitting them up to different operators eliminates the
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 08 10:10:29 EST 2008 | noid
We are building class 3 products, using no clean on wave and selective solder machines. Both processes are producing micro solder balls between the leads of through hole components. I have searched the site and haven't found any recent threads on h
Electronics Forum | Sat Feb 09 09:39:11 EST 2008 | stockley
You have my sympathy, the Line computer Station configuration screen is hard to get your head around. Assuming that you have configured the station correctly you might need to re-compile the station and/or consistency check it to see of it passes.
Electronics Forum | Sun Jan 13 19:44:02 EST 2008 | grantp
Hi, We need to solder a USB plug onto a PCB in our SMT machines, and this is the same type of plug you see on USB storage devices. It's a very flat connector with 4 SMT pins, however the hard part is the bottom of the connectors is the same level
Electronics Forum | Sat Jan 26 11:53:11 EST 2008 | operator
The CM I work for barely clears 1 million a year. On more than one occasion they had to use their personal funds to make payroll. Our sister company clears over 3million per year. I have been unable to determine what their process engineers are makin
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 01 18:44:26 EST 2008 | jmelson
I looked at a number of small bench-top batch ovens and saw two things. First, they got VERY expensive when you got above the very smallest units. Mine will fit an 8 x 12" board. I still have to do one that size and see how uniform the temperature