Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 18 08:09:32 EST 2001 | Stefan Witte
If you considering selling the machine, it will have a much lower value, if you can't demonstrate that the machine is still operational. If you don't have any jobs for the extra machine, I would study the machine performance. Write test programs and
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 18 12:23:52 EST 2001 | mparker
Dermot - please review a recent thread, titled "Where's the drill?" It was started sometime last month. One of the more prolific posters of this forum had a problem. Many replied with various comments. Your mothballed system is a problem waiting to
Electronics Forum | Sat Dec 15 10:01:59 EST 2001 | davef
USE OF XRAY Xray is not used for testing BGA. Xray is an inspection tool, similar to a microscope. Check the fine SMTnet OnBoard Forum. Gil Zwieg from Glennbrook made some good points. Additionally, search the fine SMTnet Archives, where there�s
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 14 10:59:23 EST 2001 | Donald C. Burr
We are considering converting from a water wash wave solder porcess of carbon ink touch pad buttons to a no-clean process. Since the carbon ink buttons are exposed to the molten solder, we are concerned about the residue that is left behind from the
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 17 11:20:12 EST 2001 | slthomas
Well, I was able to convince them we had a serious problem on the poorly reflowed boards without spending 2k on off- site analysis. Now all we have to do is sort out the ones that flowed well but had solder balls (looks like a damaged stencil prob
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 17 07:34:07 EST 2001 | Adam
Dear Colleagues Does anyone know or care to share any information as to typical torque values ( N/cm ) for components that have been placed using screen printing surface mount adhesive, using a plastic stencil ? Are there any industry set shear test
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 20 12:55:46 EST 2001 | marcpeo
Hi Armin! This is Marc Peo from Heller. Please give me a call at 973-377-6800 Ext 113. We can discuss the best strategies for moving ahead on this. Alternatively, if you would prefer that I call you, please let me know your number and I will ini
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 21 21:43:05 EST 2001 | Ivan R
Hi Yannick ,, well it all depend what kind of machine are you using and how old are they ? Right now I`m usinf GC-PLace but I also know Unicam ,,, they are both good program but I do prefer one more than the other . Why don`t you e-mail me and
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 26 15:27:07 EST 2001 | johnspade
Hi Yannick, Smart Sonic has just introduced the "Assembly Module" to their StencilScan AOI software package. By adding the Assembly Module to StencilScan AOI, one workstation allows you to inspect and compare the stencil to the PCB and Gerber data a
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 04 15:47:27 EST 2002 | nwyatt
As mentioned before, it really does depend on the type(s) of machines you are using. Unicam and Fuji teamed up to bring us Fujicam, which is geared towards Fuji machines, but will also work with Panasonic, Universal, and (I think) Siemens. It has a