Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 13 12:15:08 EDT 1998 | Mike Cox
| I am interested in hearing about people's experiences with buying used pick and place and stencil printing equipment. For example, was the cost saving worth the experience, was technical support available before and after the sale, did you deal dir
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 20 14:47:37 EDT 1998 | Justin Medernach
| We currently use an ESP RMA paste. The reason that I initially posted the question was because we are conducting tests to see if this is infact the best paste for our processes. In running tests, however, certain variables, such as humidity, are
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 25 18:17:26 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| What is the industry standard for calibration compliance certification of SMT machines? and Flow Solder machines? | We are currently doing a Quality Audit on one of our manufacturing venders and this questions has been brought up. | Any help would
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 16 13:40:08 EDT 1998 | Chrys
| Is there anybody to help me ? | We have small balls appearing on the boards soldered by | wave soldering machine and it looks that use of nitrogen | is linked to the problem (because without nitrogen, we have no more | problems). | That remind you
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 08 12:46:04 EDT 1998 | Justin Medernach
| Any one have any experience with or knowledge of the Panasonic HDP-G1 adhesive dispenser, or any other Panasonic dispensers. Ron, I have used this piece of equipment and I'll tell you what I tell everybody else about it. I don't trust it. That's
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 29 09:37:25 EST 1997 | Craig Wilmer
| Can anybody give me feed back on the pro and cons of | using Pace, OK, Hakko, Metcal, etc... Kris, Pace is going to be your best bet when it comes to productivity. I used to do rework and repair for Compaq and all of the PCA lines in their manufa
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 10 02:44:47 EDT 2001 | djarvis
Frank, Don't know about point 1 but if they don't fall off I don't worry about it. If they do fall off it's generally because someone has mishandled them before the wave, like shoving them into racks and the like. If they have fallen off and you can'
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 05 12:11:03 EDT 2001 | seand
Hello Michael, Laser marking and ink jet marking are now offered by a wide array of suppliers. The was a bit of a boom at APEX last year in the number of suppliers for these systems. Many have tried label placing but have run into a number of conc
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 19 09:34:08 EDT 2001 | jschake
Both FormFlex and Grid-lok tooling systems are marketed as compliant tooling systems. Both are able to conform to the variations of the topography on the bottomside of a substrate to provide full support during printing of 2nd side assembly. The ba
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 13 19:52:47 EST 2001 | davef
1800??? That's not a Mictor part number. Huh? What??? Haaaa!!!! You gotta do what???? 1800 ofem??? Haaaa!!!! Sorry. It�s simple. Just ... * Cut all the SMT gull wing leads on both sides of the connector just above the solder. * Put the co