Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 06 23:12:09 EST 2000 | Brad
Chris, Have you considered Fuji? The robustness of Fuji is proven. I have recently done floor space analysis and cost per placement/sqr foot studies. I have also performed ROI studies on these machines. The new CP7 machine from Fuji outperforms th
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 23 09:27:30 EST 1999 | mike d
Good morning. I am currently in the process of validating our quoting process in comparison to what our colleagues are doing. If anyone could let me know what is the average cost per component for their smt operations I would really appreciate it.
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 28 12:02:13 EDT 1999 | John Thorup
Automation and low cost is an oxymoron sort of like jumbo shrimp. Automation will set you back $20,000-100,000. Optical comparitors aren't cheap either. Low cost means good eyeballs, a "golden" sample board and up-to-date documentation. Also low c
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 04 10:26:59 EDT 1999 | Morris
I am working on trying to define a cost per placement measure in our SMT assembly operations. Does anyone know where I might find a published industry average that we may compare to? I�ve heard it stated that an industry average is less than $0.01
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 24 20:00:02 EDT 1998 | D.Lange
| | I use SMART WIPE for stencil cleaning but it cost too much. | | Did anyone know any product that cost cheaper? | | Thanks-princeton S. | We use "SMT Stencil Cleaner" from JNJ Industries. | It works great with paste but not 100% with epoxy. | It
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 06 10:55:17 EST 2002 | monty2224
We have developed a Cost of Ownership model that incorporates a number of factors when considering SMT equipment. There are the obvious ones like maintenance costs, labor costs and shift patterns. We also considere utilities, quality, set-up time a
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 06 10:17:45 EST 2002 | davef
In order from best, better, good * Lowest purchase price: cartridge, jar, syringe * Ease of inventory control: cartridge, jar, syringe * Flexibility of use: jar, syringe, cartridge * Ability to dispense by hand or machine: syringe * Cost to get paste
Electronics Forum | Thu May 08 15:21:26 EDT 2003 | russ
To answer what the US CEMs are doing with everything going to China? We are all getting layed off, taking mandatory vacations etc... Is it just me? But why are people/companies so eager to move everything overseas? Last time we/I did a cost analis
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 13 08:28:47 EST 2003 | pjc
Call 1-800-737-8110 for tech support. They can give you the N2 supply specs for the 650C. You should consider the cost to convert the Contour to a standard Lambda vs. the cost to bring in N2 and the consumable costs. Tech Support can give you the ret
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 11 17:52:55 EDT 2003 | terrapinstation
So if I get this right, you have determined the cost of support and feel 3K per machine is to high. Please show me your calculations of supplying 24 hour staffed hotline support, 52 weeks each year. (Or hours and weeks for your OEM) Then, explain ho