Electronics Forum | Thu May 28 10:57:10 EDT 1998 | John
Our company is currently looking to implement a SMT production line. What I am looking for is feedback on people's experiences with various machines. Here's what we are in the market for: Low/Mid volume 3,000+cph machine that can handle high job fle
Electronics Forum | Wed May 09 12:07:52 EDT 2001 | caldon
My personal favorite is the Siemens F series and the UIC GSM platform. Both Siemens and UIC have awesome resources for csp, flipchip and baredie processing - Siemens= Dan Baldwin from GaTech; UIC = George Westby from UIC labs. My second choice would
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 18 14:42:22 EST 1998 | Dave F
| I heard somewhere that SMEMA has joined IPC, and that the association has decided to boycott Nepcon from | year 2000. Can anyone tell me if this is true | Nick: SMEMA and IPC are talking about merging (EP&P, 11/98, p 18). Below is a news release
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 17 13:33:23 EST 2007 | slthomas
We're in the process of trying to select a rebuilt, refurbished, or well serviced flexible placer, something that's capable of placing in the neighborhood of 10k and up. We're a high mix low volume shop so easy setups is key. I'd be looking at a MY-9
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 10 11:23:26 EDT 2009 | vetteboy86
I am setting up a board that is 18.27". In order to be able to reach the whole board, I need to slide the touch stop assembly a few inches further down the slide. After I completed this task, the board will not feed up to the touch stop. The board st
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 04 07:39:34 EST 2009 | vetteboy86
We have started using an RGB LED and today ran the first boards down our line. I noticed an immediate issue with placing these. I'm using a quad QSP-2. The part sticks to the nozzle. The nozzles are clean. I have adjusted machine handling so that vac
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 06 17:27:17 EST 2014 | bobpan
Does this happen with just 1 gantry? If so...I would think your encoder in that gantry/axis needs cleaned. I have seen digital i/o cards cause this issue. But usually you will notice this when opening and closing the doors. The head would sometimes
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 03 20:15:23 EDT 2004 | Ken
My Machine guy was a 4 year ex-quad Service Engineer. Prior to that he spent 6 years in a CM programming and servicing quads from QX toQ3c/4c q100 series. These are opinions. Nothing more. I have noticed that the smallest players in the market
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 23 11:48:03 EDT 2004 | mwalker70
I have a client desperately needing an SMT programmer with experience on Quad machines, specifically QSP2+. This individual will program and also train others. This is a contract position, with the possiblity of conversion. My client will pay very
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 04 10:18:38 EDT 2004 | drlou
OK, I have some names to go by. I appreciate the info, especially the Quad related stuff, because my company was leaning toward the Quad, and I was concerned about its age and technology. I am going to look into the Fuji XP142E, the Samsung CP40/45,