Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 14 12:11:17 EDT 2014 | rgduval
We used to use the Tapesplicer tool available from http://www.tapesplice.com (Sierra Electronics), in a high mix, low volume environment with MyData's (older feeders). Short review: It worked. Longer review: First, technique is everything. Splicin
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 18 04:54:30 EDT 2006 | bayanbaru
We are using Siemens pick and place machine for chip placement. Our goal is to continuous production during component replenishment. In Siemens machine, the feeders that can be removed, reloaded, and placed back on the machine while the machine is ru
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 23 11:09:27 EDT 2011 | nworr
Wondering how long does it usually take to do a weekly/monthly/quarterly service? Currently we have one person that does the service and I really don't think it should take him as long as it does.
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 08 15:05:59 EDT 2011 | shannond
You could always go out on the floor with the tech and do the PM with them. That way you would have 1st hand experience and would be able to offer some creative insight as to how this person could better manage thier time. Or you can post a question
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 23 13:50:46 EDT 2011 | cyber_wolf
The time it takes to PM a CP643 is really dependent on how much you run the machine. If you are running 3 shifts obviously the machine will require more attention than one shift. You are probably not going to want to hear this, but it does take a su
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 22 10:48:08 EDT 2005 | Rob
Cheers Greg, It's unusual to have such direct access to manufacturers & their opinions. I'll tell you what really does get us, and splicing doesn't work well on these occaisions - big SMD connectors, requiring deep pocket feeders. You only get m
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 21 12:30:03 EDT 2005 | Rob
Hi Greg, We've used lots of machines over the years & seen lots of different tape related issues - the main one being snap off of the cover tape, usually due to too much glue, over entusiastic heat seal, or a feeder requiring maintainance. Also the
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 21 17:06:55 EDT 1998 | Jerry
I have some general questions about new product introduction: 1. How much capacity on the average is committed (line shifts) are committed by your factory to NPI? ie. We commit one line on 8 hour shift per day to NPI. 2. How many NPI's would you com
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 09 10:51:22 EDT 2017 | cbeneat
I have a question for the experts. After a panel is printed, how long is too long for the panel to sit prior to reflow? I understand each paste will be different, wondering if there is a general rule of thumb?
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 19 06:47:36 EDT 2007 | chrissieneale
After a little investigation (with my eyes closed and fingers crossed) how about up to 24 hours?! ?! I think i might have found one of the root causes of my oooooodles of rework.
