Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 19 05:16:02 EST 2012 | ericrr
Thank you ENIAC for your comments Here is another problem (JUKI KE-750L) Which applies to 0603 (1608 metric) resistors and only resistors (mind you the board is more heavily populated with resistors) After the panel has gone through the oven, Wh
Electronics Forum | Sat Dec 01 14:23:52 EST 2012 | davef
Post your equipment wants here: http://www.smtnet.com/mart/ Further, links to equipment resellers are posted on that page Used equipment resellers that support SMTnet are: * IBE SMT Equipment , 318 Corporate Woods Dr, Magnolia, TX 77354; (800) 353
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 24 08:16:32 EST 2013 | emeto
For automated equipment under 20k you have to buy used. DaveF mantioned these companies in another post. Here is his post "Used equipment resellers that support SMTnet are: * IBE SMT Equipment , 318 Corporate Woods Dr, Magnolia, TX 77354; (800) 353-6
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 28 10:22:46 EST 2013 | rway
If your silkscreen is too close to the toes of your leads, you can bring the lead bank inspection box in a little bit to compensate. I haven't had many issues with tantalum caps. I inspect those under white light with no filter just fine, but then
Electronics Forum | Sun Sep 29 09:48:01 EDT 2013 | jvadillo
Hi, we have finally purchased the following second hand equipment: - TWS Quadra pick&place from 2004 - TWS 1100 oven - Motoprint-M automatic screen printer We are quite happy for the price we paid and what we have obtained. The PnP needs some n
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 04 18:46:10 EDT 2014 | hegemon
Well, we cannot make the cuts any deeper as then > we would incur a significant amount of "bowing" > at SMT placement/reflow. Interesting. Could be a number of factors contributing. Here's a story.... In the beginning was the board design, and in
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 12 08:57:32 EDT 2014 | sargeredarmy01
Hello Everyone, I will try to keep this short and sweet while explaining the best I can. I have a Fuji IP-II that I have been working on trying to correct some issues that the previous operator caused. Over the last month or so I have been working
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 07 00:45:39 EDT 2014 | comatose
If you study how the process is done now, it isn't that different from what you describe. Instead of glue, we use solder paste, and instead of spraying it we screen print it. But not that different. For feeding boards we use conveyors instead of rubb
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 20 14:56:51 EDT 2014 | rgduval
Progress!! Somehow, this morning I was able to get things almost working. I swapped cards 1 and 2 back, and then back again, so, in the same state as my last reply...set the default settings for the axes configuration...then, verified the addresses
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 23 09:13:12 EST 2014 | jeff701
I'm in a manufacturing environment with a very high mix of boards, and some low-mid volume. A "large" production run might consist of 100 boards. Volume: There are numerous boards that have a volume of 1-3 pieces. There are a few boards with an annua
