Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 15 15:42:34 EDT 2003 | gdstanton
CAL, I'd look into getting some more bids before making a final decision. Try to get quotes from at least four CM. It wouldn't hurt to also consider the core competency of the CM (i.e. High Volume or High Mix). This will give you a better perspec
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 18 11:07:39 EDT 2003 | donbell
SR. Tech: I have worked with Omniflo 7 and 10 ovens for many years. I purchased several 10 zone ovens in '98 when I worked for Ericsson. Here are some of my experinces with Electrovert Omniflo ovens; Yes, you can expect to run the conveyor speed a
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 26 14:02:25 EDT 2003 | caldon
Ken is correct. You are focusing your aggression at the wrong people. It is a vicious circle I do not think the blame can be held to one segment of the industry. Do you blame used guys for selling equipment cheap? Do you Blame manufacturers for going
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 06 08:51:26 EDT 2003 | davef
The EIA does not provide that information. EIA standards focus on component dimensions. Alternately consider: ...cut... SM-782A - Surface Mount Design & Land Pattern Standard, Inc. Am. 1 & 2 ANSI Approved Get up-to-date land pattern recommendat
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 16 19:02:55 EST 2004 | Frank Gearhart - Assembl�on Snr. Software Technical Specialist
The OS/2 software you are referring to is the CSM-PPS v3 which was released in 1999, it is now out of service. The current software for optimizing, balancing, and generating programs for a Topaz and other Gem machines off-line, is GemLine-PPS v8.0,
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 04 08:25:06 EDT 2004 | Cal
OK I am game and will put some input here...I do like the Samsung machines for the price and they are easy to program. Another company you may want to look at is Essemtec. ESSEMTEC USA Glasboro, NJ 08028-1499 Steve Pollock Tel. 1/856 218 1131 Fax 1/
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 28 07:28:25 EST 2006 | Rob C
I would have to disagree on this. My experience is that you should never justify capital expediture based on just the obvious up front costs alone. There is no mention of risk of recall, warranty costs, scrap costs,and so on. Which you may get from a
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 10 10:48:49 EDT 2004 | Jon W.
Dr. Lou, Your first question is influenced by many variables. New equipment will have the first year free parts, labor and service. You may discuss a long term at time of purchase. Older equipment may (depending on maintenance) have a higher chance
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 16 11:58:29 EDT 2004 | Dreamsniper
I've worked with a Vapor Phase Oven a semi-automatic and a manual oven for evaluation. They worked fine and produce better grain of solder joints. The fluid that you need depends on the solder temperature that you require. I've used a 200'C fluid for
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 26 00:27:45 EDT 2004 | valuems
There is so much confusion about this cognex not reconized statement, and it's time to step in. The box on the out side is a cognex 2000 system. The reason for the cognex not reconized statement is very simple. MPM wrote the 4.1y software looking