Electronics Forum | Sun Nov 08 09:00:49 EST 2009 | aliabdul77
Instead of you spend money on AOI,my recomendation will be to install SPI machine ( solder paste inspection machine)since most of your defect are solderability issues.AOI only will ensure no escapee to backend/human escapee but SPI will help to to en
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 02 07:41:08 EDT 2012 | jsolloway
I am going through the process of re-evaluating our AOI systems. Depending on the complexity of your assemblies, I would recommend Mirtec's, and aoi systems as the previous post suggests. Had a demo from them a month or so ago and for the price the
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 06 11:08:08 EDT 2000 | Peter Loten
Generally AOI machines find SMT inspection easier than Thru Hole. We manufacture a mchine desighned for mixed technology boards including large components (75mm high). Solder inspection is now possible at the post reflow stage.
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 12 02:16:12 EST 2003 | Frank
Thanks, good food for thought. Trying to get prep'ed to go to APEX in a few weeks and see some AOI demos...
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 09 14:27:20 EST 2003 | larryk
Your question is too broad.Tell us what your plans are for this AOI. Examples; pre or post reflow, Component inspection, solder inspection, throughput rate?
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 21 07:37:34 EST 2005 | scotceltic
We are in the middle of performing an AOI eval. I was just wondering what your take on the Christopher system you have is ?? Are you using it in post, pre or paste ?? Any info. you have regarding ease of programming, reliability, repeatability etc
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 13 23:16:32 EDT 2006 | mrduckmann2000
WE LOOKED INTO THE YESTECH AND THE MIRTECH. TODAY WE ARE INSTALLING OUR NEW MIRTECH AOI MACHINE. WE CHOSE THIS MACHINE OVER THE YESTECH BECAUSE OF IT'S OFFERINGS. THE YESTECH WAS A CLOSE SECOND. I WILL POST LATER ON THE PROGRAMMING, THEY ARE ALL
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 28 10:46:17 EDT 2006 | saaitk
Hi All, We are investigating post reflow AOI equipment. Have already got Yestech machines but not sure whether to continue along that line. Does anyone have any comments (good or bad) on other manufacturers
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 14 01:35:05 EDT 2007 | watergol
Hihi All My company is looking for a new AOI system mainly for post-wave solder check. I am checking out Omron, YESTech and Orbotech Is there any suggestion of other brand or comment? I am from Singapore. Support must be available here
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 07 07:47:32 EDT 2009 | nagesh
Dear ALL, Which machine is the best cost effective in the Pre-Reflow stage.(Programming lead time/Inspection capabilities) Whether it is AOI from Omron or ViTech. Thx in advance for all your sincere postings. Cheers, Nagesh
