Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 14 07:59:47 EDT 2006 | davef
We're guessing you are not the RoHS police. On one hand, your customer knows their business better than you do. On the other hand, getting all the issues with RoHS correct is complicated. So, maybe this was an oversight. Consider telling your cus
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 14 11:50:40 EDT 2006 | dougs
I'd say you build as they ask but you must have written confirmation of what they wish you to do. One thing to remember is that it's not illegal to make non rohs compliant products, it's only illegal to sell them in certain markets, your not to know
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 22 18:08:38 EDT 2006 | MFG CAVEMAN
Dear ???, The verbage on your customer's PO or contract for business is what would be at issue in a (gulp) litigation situation. If you customer is specifying a RoHS compliant assembly in their PO or contract reference and is not allowing you to f
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 16 18:41:17 EST 2006 | John Fisher
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Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 25 12:58:04 EDT 2006 | russ
Bottom line is, If you have to pay a fee to buy spare parts then the company is not worth doing business with. They obviously have no intention of becoming a partner only someone to take your money at every opportunity. Lets keep this a technical f
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 01 12:52:47 EST 2006 | ch
What are the main advantages of having a Zevac DRS 22. I just completed a through hole and SMT soldering course and I am thinking of investing in the DRS 22. What are the chances of getting a return on a $10,00 to $15,000 investment doing rework an
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 16 15:39:05 EDT 2007 | fastek
Craig- Pretty much every equipment vendor is guilty of what Assembleon did to you. When they think you are committed to their platform OR you are small potatoes to them.....they will hammer you on pricing. It's always been that way and they all do i
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 16 23:02:44 EDT 2007 | mika
Well said. But Not to forget, get the business in act before. What is your customers expectations? What is your customers needs? What do you need to get around? Can you fulfill this? And the big question; do you have a market after making all the cal
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 20 11:43:11 EDT 2007 | ck_the_flip
Chrissie, Are you given any type of budget? If so, Bliss Carts are a good option. http://www.blissindustries.com is a good solution if you're still working in a batch shop. C.F.M.... easier said than done my friend. Some companies never "get
Electronics Forum | Sat Mar 24 20:01:43 EDT 2007 | colormaker
I am sure there are many levels of machines from startup to high production. There are two machines we have been looking at from Mancorp MC383VIV. I have not done business with them but there sales team make an effort to call one a month asking if we