Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 10 09:00:08 EST 1998 | Yoshi
Some placement machines has WindowsNT userinterface,and some has another type of userinterface. Although I think the WindowsNT is better for engineers, it seems not so friendly for some machine operator. How much is the WindowsNT important to chose t
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 16 03:15:00 EDT 2001 | Michael Trybula
At my previous job I inherited several lines where tweaking of a few components was allowed. The first thing I did was stop that practice. The problem with tweaking a program is that you are fixing the symptom and not the root cause. When the root
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 05 05:55:28 EST 2001 | genglish
I am looking to write some operator instructions for some placement equipment, in particular Siemens Siplace s20 and s25, has anyone already completed this task and if so is it possible to share the information with me, to save replication and more i
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 18 22:21:09 EST 2001 | davef
What does Kardex Systems [ http://www.kardex.co.uk/ ] say? Won't they sell you an operating manual? Won't they provide site support? The shuttle seems to be a current product. Look under "Divisions & Products" and "Material Handling Division" on t
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 06 21:19:10 EST 2002 | davef
As an alternative, consider: * Asking your operators. * Having your operators keep logs and checking them with hands-on time studies.
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 26 12:18:43 EDT 2002 | dougt
I'm told that the Contact Systems machines we have will are set up so that if you put a sticker over the fiducial it will skip that board on the panel. I think the machine might prompt the operator that it can't find the fiducial and the operator te
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 22 18:15:52 EDT 2003 | samaniegocesar
The Machines are Panasonic KME Create 1991, if you know some place to get the Operative systems I will apreciate the support. Regards..
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 05 06:59:31 EST 2004 | t_white
We use a SAWA to clean our stencils and it performs quite well on solder paste but not so great with epoxy. Operators find the machine very easy to use and like mentioned before it takes up minimal space and has a lower intial and operating cost.
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 16 11:57:27 EDT 2004 | Gary
I have a Jewel box and have found it to be a very simple system to operate. We have had several turn overs with operators and the new people master the machine in a very short period of time. You are right. This is an excellent machine.
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 27 21:08:11 EDT 2004 | davef
Danny: Beyond the US$40k that you mention for the machine, how much money should be budgeted for: * Facilities cost for spray room contruction, venting / filtration, fire proofing, etc? * Operating costs, such as training, maintenance, operation, et