Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 17 07:53:31 EDT 2000 | Wolfgang Busko
Getting things "foolproof" is sometimes a hard effort and can cost a lot of money. Who is able to tell that it actually saves money instead of wasting it. Transfering responsibility from operators to a system may lead to a somewhat less responsible a
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 01 12:10:20 EST 2000 | Jeff
charles, i can appreciate the hand held "reel to reel" scanner as a good solution that is very cost effective. during my smt supervision days we had a number of part loading checks. 1. load plan check, 2. scan check, 3. reel to reel manual check.
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 08 09:38:35 EST 2001 | blnorman
We've been using pre-printed labels on our PCB's for years, with 8 - 10 hours a week down time associated with them. Last October we put a CO2 laser marker on one of our lines. In 6 months we've had a total of 30 minutes down time. We use a 2D b
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 25 21:01:45 EDT 1998 | Peter
We use an Intermec 3240 Thermal transfer printer and print on polyimid label material that survives the reflow and wave solder (top side only) process without turning black. Labels run around 3-4 cents per depending on the size (We found Imtec label
Electronics Forum | Sat Jun 13 00:25:59 EDT 1998 | Scott McKee
Last October I purchased a Mydata over a Phillips and Amistar. I've done things on my Mydata that is impossible on the other machines. I can build the top side and the bottom side of two boards at the same time (I print both sides at once). I can "
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 10 06:36:09 EDT 1998 | RogerB
Were in similar situation last year and opted for the Mydata. Very satisfied ! | | Our company is currently looking to implement a SMT production line. What I am looking for is feedback on people's experiences with various machines. | | Here's what
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 17 15:28:43 EST 1998 | Steve Schwarz
| Do anyone know of any feeder maintenance programs, | software, etc.? We carry over 1000 Fuji feeders and | would like know what the standard is to maintain these. | Any suggestions would be helpful. | Thanks, | Reggie Aquino *** Warning Blatant V
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 05 12:11:03 EDT 2001 | seand
Hello Michael, Laser marking and ink jet marking are now offered by a wide array of suppliers. The was a bit of a boom at APEX last year in the number of suppliers for these systems. Many have tried label placing but have run into a number of conc
Electronics Forum | Thu May 12 04:37:30 EDT 2005 | Rob
1) Only if it's a real enhancement, and not to fix a fault in your design. 2) No, it just has to be instinctive & accurate. 3) Barcode is fine by me, but others swear by data matrix 4) Better than 1 in 10,000 - which could be once every 5 boards.
Electronics Forum | Sat Mar 24 12:31:31 EDT 2007 | diesel_1t
Hi there. Ok, i have a little big question for fuji Erudites: when machine run out of parts on any device it tells to machine "parts out (and part number)" So, a signal from anywhere (maybe a PLC output) will tell to the machine "hey i'm out of parts