Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 23 15:28:48 EDT 2007 | ev
To date we are a small niche CM doing prototype and small runs. Any testing we do now is purely functional tests on the pcb ass'ys. In some cases the hardware and software is supplied by the customer, in most cases it's one or the other. We want to e
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 25 08:40:45 EDT 2007 | avalancher
I've also found that mechanical feeders require much more maintenance than the 'smart' magazines do. Also remember that 'smart' magazines also give you the opportunity to change the setup quickly if necessary, and swap feeders if all can't fit on th
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 25 17:44:05 EDT 2007 | Cmiller
WOW, just no innovation here. Nobody thought to sick some suction cup thinggys to is so it can place parts too and a little dispenser so it can put down paste and yea, an old convection rework wand and wow, we can do SMT and AOI. GOD, what was I thin
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 27 13:02:47 EDT 2007 | Cal
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Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 27 08:26:43 EDT 2007 | basem
The machines will be located in Damascus, Syria and so we can't/don't want to acquire any U.S. assembled machinery for several different reasons. As far as I know, My Data is U.S. made? Correct? Please let me know. Our support for DIMA will be thro
Electronics Forum | Sat Apr 28 02:20:43 EDT 2007 | basem
Grant-Thanks for letting me know that MyData is made in non-U.S. made machine. Cal-Thanks, I will be sending you an email to your email account you have provided. I have contact MIMOT already, however, they are VERY expensive machines and it will no
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 26 08:34:32 EDT 2007 | ck_the_flip
Pavel is right...Your Quality Group, customers, and Management will really appreciate Cpk's. We do Cpk's annually, or whenever a major mechanical change (motor, blower, etc) is made. Pavel is correct in saying that Cpk's on most modern convection o
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 26 20:49:19 EDT 2007 | davef
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Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 30 22:41:29 EDT 2007 | davef
Cross: IPC nor anyone else calls out recommended pressures for washers used to clean circuit boards. IPC and the other standards setting folk are in the business of defining the expected results or outputs of processes or acceptance criterion. They
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 26 16:47:52 EDT 2007 | Cmiller
Is anyone using standard FR-4 material for ROHS? All I have ever seen to indicate the need to go to a high tg/td board is that the material may fail after repeted rework. I have a customer that is trying to use IS-410 and it is causing electrical pro
