Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 15 15:06:35 EDT 2002 | tmv
The focus of this discussion thread seems to have shifted. To bring it back around I offer the following.... It will absolutely be a far different landscape within a year. Those who survive might not be the biggest or the best....but the smartest. T
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 14 18:29:04 EST 2001 | mparker
The basic rule of thumb (info current as of 9/2000, from Ceeris and others) is the 10X multiplier for each major process step. Catching a defect and correcting in SMT will cost $0.10 each. (think about $.04 placement cost, stop line time, operator h
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 30 13:09:08 EST 2006 | bvdb
The cover tape that seals the parts into the reels on our feeders always uncovers a few parts (up to ten 0805 parts) before the part can be picked. So removing a partial reel always results in the loss of a few parts. Putting a partial reel back on
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 16 13:27:44 EST 1998 | Douglas A. Hooper,Sr
I am looking to purchase a low cost manual P&P machine. I am interested in the equipment that has an X,Y table and an armrest for the operator. I don't want a computerized machine due to the (high) cost at this time. Does anyone have any experience w
Electronics Forum | Sun Jan 18 07:26:14 EST 1998 | cody chang
| I am looking to purchase a low cost manual P&P machine. I am interested in the equipment that has an X,Y table and an armrest for the operator. I don't want a computerized machine due to the (high) cost at this time. Does anyone have any experience
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 23 09:27:30 EST 1999 | mike d
Good morning. I am currently in the process of validating our quoting process in comparison to what our colleagues are doing. If anyone could let me know what is the average cost per component for their smt operations I would really appreciate it.
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 26 21:02:48 EST 2002 | Mike Konrad
There are two basic technologies to choose from: 1. Ultrasonic 2. Spray-in-air Makers of ultrasonic stencils include: Aqueous Technologies (that�s us): http://www.aqueoustech.com PMR: http://www.pmrsystems.com JNJ Industries: http://www.jnj-
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 28 16:00:31 EST 2002 | bschreiber
Hello Dave, Water Washable (Organic Acid, OA) post solder flux residue is designed for cleaning in plain water without cleaning chemical additives. The real advantage of water washable flux was that it cleaned in plain water without additives � no
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 01 11:27:34 EST 2002 | kenBliss
Gimme a break I am rather disappointed with many of the comments here. Most appear to think that the OEM should supply what ever is needed and when ever it is needed and not charge for it or just do it cheap. Or you think they overcharge for it.
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 12 11:32:22 EDT 2004 | fastek
Stefen- When looking at it from your perspective only it makes no sense to off-shore. The machines and operators are but a small part that goes into the decision to move overseas. The bigger picture is the fact the "entire" operation gets outsourced.
