Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 18 09:47:36 EDT 2001 | jseagle
Have all the issuses been worked out of FormFlex? What makes FormFlex better than Grid-Lok? I am considering purchasing a DEK ELA printer with the option. James
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 01 16:19:35 EDT 2002 | dragonslayr
Hello all- I am am seeking information to the top 100 BGA grid patterns. I am planning to have a full sheet of stencil foil populated with these most common types. I will cut out the individual grid patterns and create my own mini stencils. In a 27
Electronics Forum | Sat Nov 23 11:34:52 EST 2002 | mark
There is some superb tooling offered by a company called Transiton Automation, http://www.board-lok.com. There are some different choices, full molded tooing ... a service,... and re-usable fine grid pin array tooling.
Electronics Forum | Sat Feb 14 11:18:54 EST 2004 | gregp
Dale, Here are some web addresses for third party board support systems. Good luck. http://www.production-solutions.com/products.htm http://www.grid-lok.com/
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 01 01:03:27 EST 2004 | moncav
Hi, This is true if you are using the Grid-lok in the "full auto mode" which sets and resets for every pcb. Ohterwise you can teach the system a flat board (by various techniques) and it will maintain that profile throughout the product run. You sho
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 25 14:22:40 EDT 2004 | jjh
Will there be any problems with reflow when using CCGAs on nonwoven aramid reinforced pcbs? thanks!
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 27 15:09:08 EDT 2004 | Charlie
Hello, Take a look at some of the automatic tooling options that are available. These can dramatically reduce changeover time. These systems are available through many of the equipment manufactures like DEK, Ekra, Universal, Assembleon and others.
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 10 21:28:31 EST 2004 | Ken
Yep, just finished a 30 day eval. Way cool stuff. Spendy though. The Gel did not solve all scenarios encountered. But, is a fantastic alternative to rigid tooling. I have many Grid Lok systems. There are pro's and cons to both systems. Overall,
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 26 18:53:14 EST 2005 | russ
240C melt point. Maybe try a hair dryer also that should give you convection heat! kidding even though I have performed this and it did work. Russ
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 25 12:04:21 EST 2005 | davef
Land grid devices [ie, BCC�, LGA, QFN, MicroLeadFrame�, etc] are essentially BGA devices with the balls removed and with no solder on the pads. Search the fine SMTnet Archives for background discussion.
