Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 20 09:21:47 EST 2001 | Claude_Couture
I got into the electronic assembly business because I love fixing machines. It is very satisfying to see an assembly line working the way it should. Then comes the new operator, and the output graph goes down. If most root causes are the human facto
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 16 08:51:24 EST 2001 | ctech
C-Tech is the 8th fastest growing company in New Jersey, yet we are so small and can not afford to buy expensive assembly equipment. Currently in production, we have 8 different through-hole boards and 1 surface nount board. In the past we have had
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 22 17:38:44 EST 2001 | davef
OK, lemme take a different angle on this, �cuz I forgot to touch on this when I first responded. I mentioned a study ["Evaluation of Low Residue Soldering for Military and Commercial Applications: A Report from the Low-Residue Soldering Task Force"
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 22 13:41:41 EST 2001 | mparker
What's the reality of the situation? Are you creating a specmanship issue here just to satisfy Class 3? Can you demonstrate that the paste volume applied to the plastic QFP's give sufficient overall fillets for mechanical and electrical properties? W
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 23 14:13:20 EST 2001 | mnaddra
RW, I have Screened Adhesive on to several different assemblies and have found that when it is possible I get a much better result than with a dot deposition process (The green strength was greatly improved), the biggest issue I ran in to was the pr
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 27 18:58:36 EST 2001 | Mike Konrad
Hi Kerry, You are putting too much emphasis on the EPA�s �ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY VERIFICATION STATEMENT� Consider the following EPA statement taken from the specific EPA report that you site: �� the end-user should contact his/her local, state,
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 28 11:53:50 EST 2001 | Steve
Take the leap of faith my friend!! Buy the AOI and watch all of your problems disappear. Okay, so I exaggerated a bit. Let me tell you the real story. We purchased a CR Technology RTI6500 almost two years ago. We chose the CR Tech unit because it wa
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 17 13:33:00 EDT 2001 | Kris W
Howdy all! Nothin' up my sleeve!!! While attempting to reflow an RF antennae on std FR4, HASL coated, using no clean paste, in a Research Thermaflo 10, the part sometimes slides on one of the pads (as much as 0.125"). There is a slight amount of w
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 19 21:42:10 EDT 2001 | davef
You appear to spending too much time watching "Survivor" and too little down at Jimbo's I'm not sure "Gettin' Jiggy Wit Flux" translates well. My first recollection of jiggy is ... Will Smith "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It" Bring it. Whoo! Unh, unh, unh,
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 29 09:58:38 EDT 2002 | pjc
Machine Data Mydata MY9 machine weight: 1800kg placement repeatablilty @ 3 sig: 15 micron x-y axis drive mech: x combo belt rackπnion, y ball screw Siemens F5 machine weight: 1500kg placement accuracy @ 3 sig: 30 micron x-y axis drive mech: x belt
