Yamaha powers surface-mount production upgrade 25 October 2023, Truth Electronic Manufacturing Yamaha’s latest Sigma premium mounters and YRi-V 3D AOI were chosen to boost future productivity and quality at building-automation innovator Vimar.
Benchtop single-point selective soldering system 25 October 2023, MyKay Tronics The all-new low-cost Pilot machine from Pillarhouse International has been designed as an entry-level, handload, benchtop machine for small- to medium-batch manufacturers.
The benefit of filtration systems in hazardous environments 25 October 2023, Allan McKinnon & Associates Weller’s fume extraction and filtering systems are designed to make breathable air in the workplace healthier by eliminating harmful substances from work areas.
Advanced graphite embedding capability for PCB thermal management 25 October 2023, Conical Technologies, Editor's Choice Teledyne Labtech has announced a major new capability, allowing the embedding of layers of synthetic graphite within RF and microwave PCBs. This provides weight savings for applications where size, weight, and power (SWaP) are key.
IoT solder station wins design award 25 October 2023, Techmet The i-CON TRACE IoT soldering station from Ersa GmbH was honoured with the iF DESIGN AWARD in the ‘Industry/Tools’ category.
Cutting edge soldering products 25 October 2023, ZETECH ONE Established in 1964, KOKI has developed and introduced a number of cutting-edge soldering materials such as halogen-free flux, anti-cracking solder alloys, and low-melting-point solder alloys.
Reflow oven with advanced process control tech 25 October 2023, MyKay Tronics Aurora systems from BTU International feature modern conveyor options, a fully updated user interface, integrated Aqua Scrub flux management technology, innovative Smart Power energy savings software, and advanced process control technologies.
Silver alloy for wave soldering 25 October 2023, Testerion ALPHA SnCX Plus 07 is a lead-free silver-free alloy developed by Alpha Assembly Solutions for use as a replacement for SnPb, SAC305 and other low-silver SAC alloys.
ICAPE Trax PCB factory 27 September 2023, ICAPE TRAX / ICAPE South Africa ICAPE TRAX offers a comprehensive range of PCB services, catering to diverse needs, from single-sided boards to intricate multilayer designs.
Transparent protective coating for PCBs 27 September 2023, Vepac Electronics Plastic 70 from Electronic Cleaning Solutions is a quick drying, transparent, insulating and protective coating for printed circuit boards.
Open-source pick and place machine 26 July 2023 The LumenPnP v3 is an open-source, desktop pick and place machine designed for assembling prototypes in small runs up to manufacturing a few thousand units a year.
Webinar: High speed PCB design and manufacture 26 July 2023, EDA Technologies In this webinar the complexities involved in designing high-speed PCBs, that are manufacturable and reliable, will be explored.
Testing made easy 26 July 2023, Electronic Industry Supplies The system consists of a 12 V geared motor which drives a toothed segment of the drive unit’s coupling via a gear, providing a contact force of up to 1000 N and a service life of up to 500 000 load cycles.
The multitool for electronics cleaning 26 July 2023, Allan McKinnon & Associates The new compact AQUBE MV3 ONE from kolb is a fully automatic system not only for process-safe fine cleaning of screens and stencils, but with an optional function package, also suitable for PCBA cleaning or solder frame and carrier cleaning.
Case study: material handling system 26 July 2023, Editor's Choice To promise customers short design-to-production cycles with an expansive product mix, material handling was a constant challenge, with parts being difficult to locate.
Modular dual-lane surface mounter 26 July 2023, Truth Electronic Manufacturing The YRM20DL from Yamaha is a premium high-efficiency modular design that achieves improved actual and per-unit-area productivity, with a newly developed high-rigidity dual-lane conveyor.
Batch cleaner with built in ROSE tester 26 July 2023, Techmet Efficient coherent washing and rinsing is completed using three spray wands to enable a fast cycle time for wash, rinse, ROSE test, and dry.
Microtronix: 30 years of excellence 26 July 2023, Microtronix Manufacturing, Editor's Choice Microtronix has, however, grown its customer base and its fleet of machinery to become a major player in the SMT manufacturing industry in South Africa.
