Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 04 06:37:10 EDT 2003 | cdowny
I am looking into pick and place for medium to medium-high production with semi frequent changeovers. I have been looking for a little while and nosed around at APEX also. I am not interested in any used products, I have been down that road before
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 11 16:25:35 EDT 2003 | dougeidle
I would like to comment as an employee of a major equipment manufacturer. Our direct customers pay to support the Technical Support operations of our company. It may not be a line item in the quote but, the money comes from machine sales. It was men
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 16 08:52:42 EDT 2003 | stefwitt
I don�t see how we could make any impact on the OEM�s to review their decision on the registration fees. Companies, who used to make things happen, are the big ones and they don�t care and don�t buy used machines. You could: Ask the broker/ dealer
Electronics Forum | Sun Jul 06 10:07:03 EDT 2003 | MA/NY DDave
Hi Sam, Great answers so far. Let me take a stab at a few of your questions. Q1. whether this is named Pososity? I can't tell from your description. Several companies and the IPC have porosity tests to see if the Gold has good coverage of the und
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 09 04:57:11 EDT 2003 | Matt Kehoe
Our company applies solid solder to surface mount lands. While processing a micro BGA design we had some pads fall off, peel, whatever you might call it, from the surface of the board when touched "GENTLY" with the tip of a blade to remove a small s
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 15 10:36:33 EDT 2003 | davef
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Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 28 08:54:52 EDT 2003 | davef
You are 100% correctomundo about ENIG. When it's good it's good, BUT when it's bad, you just want something else. You know you have black pad, when you see parts falling from the board. First, there is not perfect solderability protection. Second
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 04 21:37:29 EDT 2003 | davef
We loose power all the time. So, we have a UPS the size of a four of cases of beer on our telephone system. On placement machines, most people opt for an orderly machine shut-down, rather than completing the program, but you can do it either way.
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 08 13:08:03 EDT 2003 | Scott Wischoffer
In the past three years, a significant number of machines have been sold through private sale, brokers and on the used market. Many of the companies who have purchased this equipment are using the Fuji America 24 hour free services on a regular basis
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 17 04:15:23 EDT 2003 | C Miller
The magnetic thing from the sot23 thread made me think of somthing from the past. Does anyone have any experience with vibrating boards during reflow? I know for a fact that if you vibrate a board during reflow it will alow the parts to "float" and
