Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 06 14:34:20 EST 2010 | ppwlee
Hi, Has anyone have experience with manual soldering iron using automated wire feed? I am looking at poke yoke manual soldering 5 pins LCD and wondering if there are ways to control the volume of the solder applied to the board to minimize missing s
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 29 11:23:54 EST 2010 | ppwlee
Smtnet, I am looking at pros and cons for automated soldering. The application is a simple multi pin through-hole soldering on a high volume manual assembly line. The goal was to eliminate defects associated with missing solder pins which goes undet
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 17 10:44:19 EDT 2013 | gregcr
Hi All, Has anyone seen or used equipment that is capable of automating the process of attaching hookup wire directly to a large SMT pad? Soldering, ultrasonic? I'm looking to see if there is a machine that is capable of automatically taking a tef
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 06 06:44:04 EDT 2017 | spoiltforchoice
You could talk to someone like Zebra labels about traceability using all the latest buzzword technology like IoT, RFID, NFC etc. Traceability will underpin many automated tasks, several elements of your SMT line can also dispense/read labels so you c
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 25 13:46:13 EDT 2023 | markhoch
I'm curious who may be currently using Automated Mobile Robots (AMRs) or Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) in production. I've seen a few companies using them to transport SMT parts from the warehouse to the SMT Line. I'm wondering what others are doi
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 07 16:40:29 EDT 1999 | PC
| | Where do I find information about Create SMD machines? I don't know that is that Create real name, but it suppose to be manufactured by Matsushita. | | | | | Create ( AKA KME ) is not only a sister company to Panasonic Factory Automation but is
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 18 17:27:03 EST 2002 | hgwells
Agilent has a great article on determining whether automated optical inspection (AOI) or automated x-ray inspection (AXI) is right for you. It's a PDF file that can found here: http://www.ate.agilent.com/EMT/LIBRARY/X-RAY/DOCS/59883661en.pdf To sum
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 10 20:31:55 EDT 2003 | iman
In a perfect world, the machines would be maint."guys" for the automation machines. Think "closed loop" system. Anyway, getting back to our reality job, we are still game for automation to improve thru'put, quality, reduce problems. The focus here
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 28 16:17:01 EDT 2000 | C.K.
We've got a new machine here called the "Automated Voice-Activated Printed Circuit Board Assembly Center." Basically, the way it works is you upload all of the information to this machine (your BOM, CAD Data etc.), and then after it's programmed, yo
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 29 11:01:20 EDT 2000 | C.K.
We've got a new machine here called the "Automated Voice-Activated Printed Circuit Board Assembly Center." Basically, the way it works is you upload all of the information to this machine (your BOM, CAD Data, type of solder, etc.), and then after it