Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 20 16:45:27 EDT 2018 | dleeper
Ideally you would want factory training but with old equipment that might not be feasible. the manufacturer might not offer training for legacy products, or the cost of the training is out of budget. Your next best bet is to find a third party suppl
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 22 11:16:14 EDT 2018 | k_moore
Hello SMTnet goers. I have been tasked with repairing and maintaining the company's feeders. I've done as much as I can with the spares we had in stock but I'm now looking at ordering some spares. We have a few suppliers that we have accounts with
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 29 16:22:42 EDT 2020 | spoiltforchoice
The software is crazy expensive for some of this stuff and in many cases you could develop the bits of it you actually use in-house for a fraction of the cost. Unless you are a company who really like this level of process control and you run multip
Electronics Forum | Tue May 18 08:37:48 EDT 2021 | jtautomation
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Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 14 21:28:52 EST 2022 | stephendo
I have used Kapton stencils before. The only issue was they don't last nearly as well as the steel ones. For rework if Circuit medic had the stencil in stock we would buy those. If not there was a stencil shop that would make them from Kapton. I do
Electronics Forum | Thu May 25 01:46:10 EDT 2023 | frankchan
Hi, I would recommend something from 21 Century at least. Considering it's mostly small batches there's no reason to raise the budget to purchase the Newest series. I think the principle here is something that'll do and do a nice job. If you are a Ya
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 12 15:08:37 EST 2023 | tommy_magyar
We are building our own products and we tend to keep our strips in bags. The same goes for bulk bags. What I would do, should there be no management issues, is to throw any bulk/strips of resistors and capacitors away, as any additional handling giv
Electronics Forum | Tue May 25 10:56:12 EDT 1999 | John Thorup
| | | Can anyone steer me towards a supplier of heatsinks suitable for use on a PQFP 160. Before you shoot me down in flames, I know that I am not going to get much heat away from the die because of the plastic but the application is such that the bo
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 20 05:50:40 EDT 2004 | finepitch
Yes, you need to use "dedicated feeders" and only make changes when you run out of a part. It may even be better if you could convince the stock room and keep stock for those parts right on your line. The environment has to be proper for that though,
Electronics Forum | Fri May 09 00:59:36 EDT 2003 | kenBliss
Hi HERMAN I did not see any financial opinions so I thought I would offer one. The goal of the company is to make money, how you achieve that has many variables. Buying new equipment when the existing will do the job costs big money, provided the
