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Printed Circuit Board Failure Analysis

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Featured Article

Printed Circuit Board Failure Analysis

Proof Of Design

MoonMan

As with all other F/A processes, PCB's occasionally need a little help from them. The following, just as the component process in Section previous, has been condensed from so many involvements over the past 35 years, I cannot remember - nor should I because they all could have been prevented with DFM/CE. However, the information presented, coupled with good DFM/CE and PCB process management provides an insight to the beast...

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Featured Software

ProntoAOI

UNISOFT

Rich Larue

The ProntoPLACE module is used by electronics manufacturers to generate the necessary programs for automatic assembly machines in minutes. ProntoPLACE programs most popular surface mount (SMT) placement, through-hole (THT) insertion and glue dispensing machines. Universal, Fuji, Mydata, Siemens, Panasonic, Quad assembly, Philips, Contact Systems (CS400, 3, C5 series, etc.), Camelot, and others are supported.

ProntoPLACE software also creates assembly documents and work instructions via automatic assignment of unique colors and patterns to each part number on the assembly, add text and graphic annotations. Call (203) 913-0782 for details.

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Featured Auction

Electronic Manufacturing Exchange #47

DoveBid

Sale Type: Online Auction

Starts: Wednesday, 24 January 2007, 01:00 AM

Ends: Thursday, 25 January 2007, 01:00 PM

Location of Assets: Worldwide

view equipment | register

Assets for Sale: Semiconductor, Electronic Assembly and Test & Measurement Equipment.

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Best Video Soldering Tips

BEST, INC

Bob Wettermann

BEST Instructors have put to video demonstrations of common hand soldering skills. These are not designed to be in place of live one on one training where repetitive skills and subsequent one on one feedback is given. Rather they are quick refreshers designed to be viewed if a specific skill has not been practiced in a while.

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Forum

Criteria for thermocouple wire attachment

Posted by Jack

Is there anyone know the correct way to obtain the accurate temperature profiling for oven reflow? Are below claims true?... ��

Yield on 0402 SMT Printed Circuit Board Assemblies

Posted by dyoungquist

I am looking for data on the yield of printed circuit board assemblies so that I can judge if our SMT line is performing up to typical industry standards... ��

Flux residue after HAL

Posted by yusuf

We use hot air leveling (HAL) process in pcb production. HAL process is 3 steps. �n 1. step flux. 2. step is HAL. And 3. step is rinsing. As you know there is mustn't any flux after rinsing operation... ��

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Upcoming Events

Jabil, Complete Facility Closure

On-Line Auction | X-Line Asset Management

Mon, January 15, 2007

Complete Facility Closure - Brugge Belgium. Featuring Fuji, Universal, DEK, Vitronics, and More... ��

JDS Uniphase, Inc. - Santa Barbara Facility

On-Line Auction | DoveBid

Wed, January 17, 2007

Surplus Assets of Former World Class Laser Manufacturing Facility. Surface Mount & Board Assembly Test, Measurement & Inspection... ��

Arizona SMTA Vendor Show and Technical Program

Trade Show/Exhibition | SMTA

Wed, March 14, 2007 | Embassy Suites Hotel, Phoenix-Tempe, AZ, USA

Join the Arizona SMTA Vendor Show and Technical Program, a follow-up to the successful 2006 event. Exhibit space is now available - sign up before January 31 to save money... ��

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Career Center

Jobs:

Process Engineer

Ciena

Linthicum, MD, USA

Skills required include hands on manufacturing and process engineering experience in electronic assembly (SMT)...��

SMT Process Engineer

Manconix, Inc.

Houston, TX, USA

SMT Process Engineer is responsible for all phases of PCB Assembly. This position oversees process development, improvement, and measurements for PCB manufacturing...��

Field Applications Engineer

Premier EDA Solutions Ltd.

Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, UK

Commercial experience to pioneer a new pre-sales role within the company focusing on the system-on-FPGA capabilities of Altium Designer...��

Resumes:

SMT Progammer

Desired Field: Engineering, Production

NJ, USA

Professional with over 10 years experience in SMT. Special expertise in programming and maintenance of various SMT equipment...��

Quality Assurance Specialist

Desired Field: Quality Control

Norco, CA, USA

30 years successful experience in Quality Assurance Management, Laboratory, Inspection and Cross-Section Evaluation. Working Member of I.P.C. Publications...��

SMT Engineer

Desired Field: Engineering, Production

Naples, FL, USA

6 years of experience in electronics. I know how to program, operate, maintain, setup SMT machines. I also know how to operate AOI equipment...��

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January 11, 2007

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