Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 21 01:21:14 EST 2002 | jbutile
Is everyone happy with his or her Panasonic, Fuji and Siemens machines? Do you realize what you have done? I just wanted to thank everyone who bought an Omni A,B,C machine from Universal Instruments... At least you gave the Americans a chance. It
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 21 08:29:27 EST 2002 | PeteC
Don't forget Mydata, the Swedes that dominate the lower end and flex placement market now. Yeah, many bought the Omni from old UIC but what did they develop? "Support", the equip mfg?s are suppose to support the customer. UIC got a lot of good constr
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 26 18:46:59 EST 2002 | gregp
Your history is pretty good Dave although Multitroniks never had anything to do with Royonics. Multi was formerly Ragen who also made a light guided semi automatic PTH machine. They dabbled in SMT after changing their name to Multitroniks and takin
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 01 12:07:25 EST 2002 | slthomas
* What material are you using? Loctite 3609 * What is your cure profile? In excess of the 90-120 seconds at 150C that Loctite recommends. * Dot dimensions and tip? 27g. conical tipped needle for the 0603's. I started with a 14 mil dot which loo
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 16 20:55:49 EDT 2002 | lysik
I do think that people should have to pay a registration fee. It costs a lot of money to run a company like Universal. R&D, help dest etc. They deserve to turn a profit. I also think Universal makes great machines. I am probably their biggest fan. So
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 17 14:03:37 EDT 2002 | lysik
Pansonic is Real good about support once you have registered a machine. But They are in serious violation of the law if you have a part number and want to buy a part. In the USA a OEM must sell you parts no questions asked as long as you have a part
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 18 14:22:39 EDT 2002 | eedllc
I agree with Steve Huey, as a former Field Engineer and Asian Customer service manager living in Hong Kong for almost 10 years with little blue, there has been an incremental hit on all of the OEM's combined profits.They needed a strategy and some sc
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 19 09:29:05 EDT 2002 | stefwitt
Capital Investment International consolidates the many owners of Dover, which may make business a bit more difficult compared to most of the competitors, who don�t have to spend a large percentage from profits to their owners. The poor business decis
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 15 15:34:07 EDT 2002 | Bob
Hi, I have loads of experience with QP132's. You can change over product quite easily depending on a few things: - � The board sizes should be the same otherwise pallet adjustment can take an hour or so. � If you can fit all the feeders on one set-u
Electronics Forum | Fri May 24 11:46:34 EDT 2002 | tmv
Lot's of good discussion in this string...but I think we've missed a few points. First off...turret machines are more than capable of handling the smaller component sizes (in fact, they are the best)...Machines like the SANYO TCM-3000 or Universal 47
