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 | Mon Aug 24 15:23:47 EDT 1998 | Dana Wentworth
| I am interested in hearing about people's experiences with buying used pick and place and stencil printing equipment. For example, was the cost saving worth the experience, was technical support available before and after the sale, did you deal dir
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 28 16:13:45 EDT 1998 | Steve Gregory
| Hello everybody. | Remember I posted some questions on the smtnet regarding placing the thru hole connector using paste and reflow(pin in hole). I have able to accomplish the process succcesfully.....but I have a problem. The boards are failing at
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 28 07:02:59 EDT 1998 | smd
Right now we are taping the goldfingers which is effective but also expensive. Also, some tape was leaving yellow marks on the goldfingers. We're trying the so-called goldfinger glove from Steven's Products. It's a very small company (probably one gu
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 03 08:29:24 EDT 1998 | Dave F
SMD: Sounds interesting. What is the contact information on Steve? Dave F | Right now we are taping the goldfingers which is | effective but also expensive. Also, some tape was leaving yellow marks on the goldfingers. We're trying the so-called go
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 03 08:23:37 EDT 1998 | smd
Stevens Products (supposedly around since 1937) 128 N. Park St. E. Orange, NJ 07019 Tel 973-672-2140 Contact: Ross Stevens, Jr. They'll take a PO but terms are net 30 Right now we are taping the goldfingers which is | effective but also expensive. A
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 24 13:17:55 EDT 1998 | Ben Salisbury
| Does anyone out there know of anyone renting equipment to record video of reflow actions? I am looking for a hi-temp camera to run behind boards in my ovens to record what's happening in there. We have some crazy stuff going on with some boards. He
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 04 12:47:24 EDT 1998 | smd
The Field Operations Manager showed up yesterday because he'd heard about my smtnet ranting. Now they're going to send somebody up here to look at the six year old machine. Free. It's hard to top service like this! Companies That rule (alphabetical
Electronics Forum | Mon May 24 13:42:40 EDT 1999 | David M. Lynch
I was doing some digging for comments from folks like yourself and noticed your mention of Amistar, Philips, and Transition Automation service. As it happens I'm comparing Amistar and Philips machines and support. It's obvious why you're happy with P
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 15 12:22:57 EDT 1998 | Steve Moore
Electropolishing definitely improves the print characteristics of both Laser-cut and Chem-etch stencils. The caveat here is avoid over polishing which results in rounding of the edges and/or enlargement of the openings. Over polishing is typically th
