Electronics Forum | Sat May 14 17:25:20 EDT 2005 | fastek
"What can be done to create economical advantages over here is review the product flow and eliminate process steps with current existing technology. Process steps that can safely be eliminated are cleaning, visual inspection, post wave assembly etc.
Electronics Forum | Tue May 17 16:46:52 EDT 2005 | davef
Most placement machine equipment suppliers offer software for line balancing. What's with Fuji? Fujitrax is a system developed in order to attain high levels of "progress management, quality management & traceability" over several SMT lines, throug
Electronics Forum | Wed May 18 18:36:22 EDT 2005 | global
Ok here's one for ya. We have a DEK 260 with a Cyberbectic vision system, 1 of about only 50 made as told to me by a DEK service Tech. So if anyone has operated one of the other 49 you may be able to help. The Service techs at DEK are not familiar en
Electronics Forum | Fri May 20 02:04:26 EDT 2005 | kvanzill
Hello, I have been having random yeild problems with my COB process where we have non-sticking issues and no parameters have been changed on the machine from one assembly to the next. I recently inquired to the board manufacturer's about thier proce
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 20 03:37:43 EDT 2005 | MMunos
We have 3 inline Yestech systems in our facility. One system being used pre reflow for paste inspection and the other two for parts and solder. The systems work great for paste inspection (Better than what the sales guy told us). They are also very g
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 21 09:06:02 EDT 2005 | pci
Although I am sure that some of the postings here > are legitimate, it is obvious that many of them > have been written by AOI manufacturers or > suppliers. This forum is meant to be a > communication channel for process engineers, not > salesm
Electronics Forum | Wed May 25 12:49:51 EDT 2005 | Steve Thomas
tuckered pony I'm riding. Nearly two years off from the biz, and the place I landed is the place I sold a bunch of used equipment to while at my last job. It's deja vu all over again. Anyway, I'm a little more active with the placement equipment he
Electronics Forum | Sat May 28 06:40:24 EDT 2005 | steve
Aim offers excellent soldering fluxes. That said your probably dealing with the local representative. The FIRST question to ask when evaluating any chemistry is "What is the Availability of the flux". Distributors don't necessarily stock all of a man
Electronics Forum | Thu May 26 09:11:06 EDT 2005 | russ
This 10 - 20% loss, is it 20% of 10 parts or 10,000? How many parts are lost from a "Perfect feeder teardown"? For example our Samsung 8mm feeders lose 8 components on 4mm pitch every time the cover is released. So if we had an 8 piece run that re
Electronics Forum | Sat May 28 12:01:13 EDT 2005 | KEN
I have had two of these machines in the past. From what I can remember... Z-axis: Bad Sound going down...probably belt is out of time and is binding or a bad stepper motor. Bad sound going up...could be belt timing or a bad stepper motor. Bad mo