Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 28 05:21:31 EST 2002 | Andrew H Otwell
Hi, I'm helping to design a website and database of product information for the packaging and SM industry. We're at an early stage, and I'm interesting in learning as much as possible about how people like you (Design/Dev. Engineers, Researchers, or
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 19 11:56:03 EST 2002 | davef
Hany: How could you let this happen? ;-) The real issue is how best to remove the VSOP. You can argue if there is one clearly superior method. Consider trying several methods and let your operators select the one that makes sense to them. Replac
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 27 11:30:20 EST 2002 | itempea
Just a question: have you ever tried to transfer programs between 2 identical MPM printers, or between 2 identical CAMALOT Geminis? Well, you'll be surprised to find out that you have to spend 15 to 30 min tweaking them on the second machine. And th
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 19 12:39:10 EDT 2002 | Yannick
Hi Our compagny is in a high Mix, low quantit� production, We have so much trouble with the IC because the buyers don't wnat to pay to have the IC in a reel so we use a vibratory. Some operator are very good to make the vibratory work well but so
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 23 15:53:52 EDT 2002 | HAN PHAN
I'm researching the history of SMT. In particular, I'd like to get some general information on MILESTONE events like: FIRST IC COMPANY TO RELEASE IT, BOTH TO DEFENSE INDUSTRY & TO THE MASS MARKET. WHEN? WHICH COMPANIES & MARKETS (TELECOM, COMPUTE
Electronics Forum | Sun Jun 02 23:20:39 EDT 2002 | fastek
China is way behind the technology curve and will be for some time. They're still soaking up all of the through hole and 10 year old chipshooters they can get their hands on. China is the latest flavor of the month for cheap labor just like Mexico wa
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 06 02:52:42 EDT 2002 | ianchan
Hi mates, just my 2cents worth... some folks (like us) have product runs that have BGA using no-clean, coupled that with Class3 IPC-A-610 specs, topped with aerospace/military customer defined specs. we end up cleaning NC with a degreaser machine w
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 19 14:44:11 EDT 2002 | kenbliss
It sounds like your inspector improved quality and pre-staging your feeders dramaticaly increased uptime on your machine, thats great to hear. One cautiionary note, be careful not to flood your production area with parts off of your SMT line. With
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 01 21:25:14 EDT 2002 | jersbo
Have... Topaz and Emerald X inline (GEM series) very satisfied with thru-put and quality.. as well as tech support... have worked with other machines as well Fuji(3,4) Universal GSM series... and Europlacer(Multitronic) Best software goes to Univers
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 10 22:45:06 EDT 2002 | davef
A field meter would be nice. Suppliers are: http://www.sar101.com/cpf/handheld.htm We like: M265, Stat Arc II [Monroe Electronics, 100 Housel Avenue, Lyndonville, NY 14098 800-821-6001]. It would be good to words like 'chopper stabalized' in the d