Electronics Forum | Sun Jun 15 22:05:11 EDT 2014 | chantel
Does anyone have any information regarding troubleshooting for the Contact 3avx machine. I currently work with this machine and now have responsibility on fixing it when it breaks down to which I have no current skills. My current issue may sound sim
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 23 13:51:51 EDT 2014 | heath
Hello all, We have a My12 pick and place machine and have had limited success taping component strips to the tray wagon. Because we are a low volume/high mix business, we use a variety of packages. We are considering purchasing a strip feeder from
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 24 12:56:26 EDT 2014 | jmathis
Hello, As our company has begun doing an increase production of contract manufacturing I have seen more and more designs with the 0402 pad layouts that are smaller (.015 in width) than the component. Also there is only a .008 longer than the 0402 p
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 27 12:15:15 EDT 2014 | jimmyboz
I understand what you want, I do not however, understand why? I have checked some documentation and found nothing. If I know why, I might try harder for a solution. It doesn't seem like time is crucial, else you want to pre-pick. Two easy ways ar
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 26 16:02:28 EDT 2014 | heath
Hello all, I'm curious to hear how successful others have been with vibration feeders on their pick and place machines. We have a MY12 and a major source of consternation comes from parts not shaking down to where they can be picked up. The variab
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 16 12:35:03 EDT 2014 | upguy
We have tpsys 1.5.18 on our TP9-UFP. We are attempting to run "Optical Centering Calibration". Following the instructions in the manual, we have centered the cross hairs on the camera frame, loaded a "base" board then the L-19-447 calibration boar
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 08 17:36:02 EST 2015 | jeff701
The machine supports indexing, so it'll do one part of the board, advance it to a stop, read fiducials in the second stage of the board, and then paste that section. The MY500/600 reportedly do not support this feature, though there are usually ways
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 17 12:48:41 EDT 2015 | cyber_wolf
Couple things: If the rubber roller that touches the take up wheels is worn you can adjust it. The axle is on an eccentric. Make sure the "teddy bear faces" that adjust the pick point are not grossly different from the left to right sides of the ma
Electronics Forum | Fri May 01 04:10:35 EDT 2015 | dberenguer
We recently purchased a Quadra Laser P&P machine from another company. The machine is in good conditions and we've been able to test most of the hardware functions of the machine, including fiducial recognition, feeders and header exchange. We feel
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 22 10:54:44 EDT 2015 | seanrou
In our production facility, we currently have 3 different makes of SMD machines. I am wanting to look at solutions that would allow us to control kitting, traceability, etc globally across all the machines. This would need to be a standalone system t