Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 29 14:42:55 EDT 2004 | davef
You're correct, for every dumpster full of paper written about solder, there's a sentance written about fluxes. There's dribs and drabs about fluxes in most of the soldering books [ie, Manko, Klein-Wassink, Judd, Strauss, etc] and most of that is ve
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 07 13:43:06 EDT 2004 | microniks
Thank you for helping finding a direction for my answer. I found interesting things on fluxes at this site: http://www.smtinfo.net/docs/Electronic%20Production/25.htm Due to the lack of precise and concise information on the subject, I think I will w
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 04 22:57:05 EST 2009 | davef
Underfill epoxies may be classified into major groups [Capillary Underfill Manufacturing Development and Characterization for 2nd Level Electronic Interconnect Processes; B Salom�n; University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus; Dec 2004]: * Capillary.
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 25 01:35:56 EST 2010 | orproadamshaw
Hi, As stated above development of the systems we took over from Orbotech has not ceased. I don't know which geographic region you are in, but your first contact should be either a Business Partner, or ORPRO Vision support direct in the region. On
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 02 14:45:25 EST 2015 | stevezeva
Hi there! If they are just standard headers there's a company called Teka that makes headers and socket headers with solder preforms in them. They call it "Solder Bearing Lead Technology" You can drop them in the board and reflow them just like SMT p
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 28 12:35:38 EDT 2001 | seand
Hello Paul, Without all of the specific details of your product I would recommend providing the BOMs and samples to a couple of vendors and have them prove their capabilities. The Siplace platform is a solid platform for your application and the ap
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 08 20:43:58 EDT 2002 | davef
Regardless of the design technology of the board, we use shop floor management software that: * Calculates the period that it takes to assemble a job. Obviously, we enter product-manufacturing information [ie, BOM, material receipt dates, process fl
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 30 08:38:55 EDT 2002 | dasal
Truthfully, there are pro's and con's for both technologies. (put cost of ownership aside for one moment) Nitrogen won't dry humidified components as rapidly as a desiccant dry box. I'm talking about a self regenerating dry box that uses molecular s
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 | Sat Jan 29 08:46:20 EST 2005 | davef
The RoHS Directive complements the WEEE Directive. * Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) Directive [2002/95/EC] affects manufacturers, sellers, distributors and recyclers of electrical and electronic equ