Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 12 10:31:43 EST 2004 | Glen Roberts
I have been actioned with introducing a new fault data collection system within our Business. We are a high mix, low volume, pca contract electronic manufacturer. Currently our manual inspection stations fill out hard copies of QUAD sheets listing a
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 26 08:15:37 EDT 2004 | pjc
MPM uses a one-print-Mylar system, as do other printer mfrs. In this system there is a Mylar sheet attached to a frame that is secured over the printer table with the board on it. You print onto the Mylar. The table X-Y-theta manual adjustments are u
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 27 07:06:59 EDT 2004 | davef
HASL Thickness: * HADCO DFM manual specifies a nominal thickness of 50-1500uin with an option for 100-1000uin * Merix DFM manual specifies 30-200uin * Our boards (from a major fab) average 500uin with an "as measured" range of 300-800uin Be careful
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 27 15:25:55 EDT 2004 | HOSS
JD, Have you considered manual dipping? For that low of a volume, the purchase cost and maintenance wouldn't seem economical but I'm not in your shoes. With hand dipping, you don't have the thickness control you may need but it can be done. If yo
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 17 15:07:33 EST 2005 | davef
Some of our troop use manual tweezers. Some use 'vacuum pens' things. Vacuum pens are manually operated, vacuum powered. Suppliers of the vacuum pens things are: * Lighter weight, lower strength ** PenVac [www.virtual-ii.com] ** Vampire ** Select
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 29 13:51:17 EST 2005 | jdumont
Finally, another soul with one of these waves! We have had ours since bought new in 1983. Great machine. Unfourtunately I do not have the manual either. I can tell you now to find preheater elements and hourd them. A few of them go bad every 6-12 mon
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 29 14:03:25 EST 2005 | Ed Popielarski
Hi, Steve Gregory brought your post to my attention although I'm not a regular participant in SMTNET. I am an independent service provider and still work on the Treiber systems as well as many other process equipment types and brands. I probably hav
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 15 00:33:11 EDT 2005 | Frank
You didn't state if you are using all CAD data or not. If you are not using any CAD data then all bets are off. If you global fid XY data and all your placement XY data are all from CAD data, but you are manually teaching your local fids, then they
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 17 10:46:48 EDT 2005 | pjc
MPM did not discontinue the camera, the camera manufacturer did. It�s not a custom made camera for MPM. Try searching used or second-source cameras. There are three types of vision systems offered on the SPM: manual cross-hair, semi-auto and high-res
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 10 17:47:10 EDT 2005 | jhagve
hi We start to make a product which have a 0.4 mm pitch IC and start having problems with not enough solder printed, to solve this problem we had to increase the manual cleaning, now we are cleaning the stencil every 8 printings, before we was runnin
