Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 14 15:32:16 EDT 2006 | pms
We have recently started building assemblies containing 0402 components (argggg!!). Were using the TM8FC magazines and are seeing alot of miss-picks on the 0402 components. When the feeder advances the part, the part can; jump out of the tape, or tur
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 16 15:05:29 EDT 2006 | grantp
Hi, We ran some boards and the girl on the line put in some Pb BGA's instead of using RoHS parts. This should not have happened as we have almost no Pb parts left, and we spray painted Pb parts fluorescent pink so it was obvious. The boards seem t
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 18 16:40:09 EDT 2006 | dphilbrick
We have a system where when we set up the line to run a job before the first part is placed an auditor verifies we have all the correct parts loaded on the machines in thier correct locations. We then run a first article. The board is inspected to in
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 17 14:20:49 EDT 2006 | Jay Hardin
Hello everybody, My name is Jay Hardin and I'm the MS2 Applications Manager for P. Kay Metal. I was just informed of this thread and will post my 2 cents when needed. I'm the guy who goes out in the field and makes sure MS2 is installed properly and
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 11 14:48:00 EDT 2006 | flipit
Hi, I live in Minneapolis,MN USA. I was watching the news last night and began to laugh. There was a news story on the benefits of silver in fighting infection and healing. I know first hand that silver fights bacteria. I set myself on fire worki
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 30 23:58:53 EDT 2006 | jasmin
We are looking into purchasing a used UP-2000 > Hi-e. We are high mix /high change-over. The > machines I am looking at are equipped with the > grid-lok system. > > Can anyone give me pros's/ > con's ?? > > Thanks in advance. > > Sr. Hi Sr T
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 31 18:58:37 EDT 2006 | chrisgriffin
Fastek, You are correct. I know of machines you can get for 25k that are in working condition. But if I was going to buy one used, I would want it refurbished and calibrated. I would also be interested in support and warranty. I don't know of an
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 11 09:53:06 EDT 2006 | Rob
Yes, kind of - I had a look through my notes from a while back where we did a lot of work on bending strenght but the only original source I could find was reference to a paper drawn up in 1979 "Increase Terminal to Pad-Peel Strength with a Standard
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 20 11:23:33 EDT 2006 | mmjm_1099
Good morning/afternoon/evening everyone! I am seeking the assistance/guidance of anyone who has had practical experience with placing, soldering, and rework of this particular component. One of our customers is looking to use this component on quit
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 16 23:34:56 EST 2006 | mds33200
Hi, I am new in this industry and have purchased a beguinner unut, a 3-in-1 solder, desolder, hot air station. Currently I work on cellphone mainboards. At the moment I only replace single large chips on the mainboard. I would like to be able to repl