Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 29 18:05:13 EST 2004 | magellan
Bobby I read with interest your recent commentary on Contact Systems. One item that caught my eye was your instruction to possible users of Contact Equipment to be wary of their used machines. We at Magellan Service have been providing support to
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 05 19:19:51 EST 2004 | alwil
Thanks for the feedback guys. We have Fuji IP3's, so we can save all the reels and bottom tape too. Stick feeders are a nightmare. Lost production due to the long set up times of vibratory feeders is ridiculous. Also, pick up rate is inconsistant fro
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 12 12:03:02 EST 2004 | pjc
The reality is mfg jobs worldwide are going down down down. In fact Asia lost way more mfg jobs - in terms of numbers, not percentage - than NA and Euro. The fact of the matter is less and less people are needed to make more and more products. Pretty
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 18 12:13:50 EST 2004 | babe
my experience tells me you should have no problem. However please remove the flux residues from the board. Unless of course this is a product that is inexpensive and you don't care about degradation/flux migration etc. In example an electronic toy. T
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 23 14:13:13 EST 2004 | russ
Just to finish this up, We did manage to print this little part with good success without any major re-setup of printer settings I would not recommend these parameters for production to anybody however. You can print 2-3 boards before it starts to
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 24 12:43:08 EST 2004 | esoderberg
I have been using Isopropyl Alcohol for years using a Right angle spray bottle in a tub without any problems. As alcohol has a low flash point, what other chemicals are there that are inexpessive and do not product a waste stream? Note: Isopropyl Alc
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 08 11:42:05 EST 2004 | Jay
Sn-Ag, Sn-Sb, and Sn-Cu based lead free alloys have a higher melting point than that of Sn-Pb eutectic system. Thus, it will be better if you can use a higher TG PCB for lead free purpose. But, also most of commercial products including SAC can be
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 03 13:50:37 EST 2004 | gregp
The root cause of your problem is your placement equipment. It is not designed for continuous production during component replenishment. Feeders that can be removed, reloaded, and placed back on the machine while the machine is running (without mis
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 02 16:09:51 EST 2004 | Stefan
Hallo question to people who had experience with two screen printers: MPM new one Microflex and DEK 248. Which in your opinion is better for fine pitch application and meintance. Second qiestion does anyone knows something about KISTech screen print
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 06 10:18:38 EDT 2004 | J. Dyer
We are locvated in Peru, Indiana. Generally, we have some sort of CAD Data provided but no way of collecting centroid Data if it is not in the product files. We have had to do some teaching of parts over more than 300 placements in the past. If an
