The expertise of Universal Instruments' SMT Laboratory is now available on factory floors worldwide, through the Laboratory's new Process Audit service. The Lab is able to quickly optimise processes for ...
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Universal Instruments and Alphasem+ are to co-operate on European sales, production, and application support for the Universal Polaris Assembly Cell, extending support for customers of both companies ...
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Over the past few years, the relentless trend to ever-smaller components has steadily increased the requirements for rework systems. Additionally, the use of BGA/CSP/micro-SMD architecture makes it more ...
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Marantz Electronics in Japan has introduced its fourth generation highspeed optical inspection machine for the PCB assembly industry. In addition to the company's previous generations, Model 22XCL introduces ...
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DEK says its latest additive stencil technology allows users to create deposits of several heights in a single pass, to increase throughput, reduce the number of process steps, and increase equipment ...
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DEK VectorGuard stencils enhance the company's Vector frame concept to achieve even easier handling, management, storage and changeover. Frame mounted foils are easier to store and manage than standard, ...
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Lead-free solder is a subject that must be addressed today because it will be a requirement soon. The process parameters required for high reliability solder joints put new and tougher demands on reflow ...
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1 July 2006 will be the day when lead-free soldering finally becomes law for the manufacturers and suppliers of electronic components in Europe. Time is running short and many small- and medium-sized ...
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In order to help the electronics industry successfully implement lead-free soldering, Zetech is hosting a one-day conference that will be held in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town. The lead-free process ...
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Electronics manufacturers worldwide are moving to lead-free solders for a variety of reasons that include environmental concerns and compliance with impending regulatory legislation. The development of ...
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The Model 500 Tabletop Ultrasonic Stencil Cleaner from Smart Sonic is designed to clean 510 mm stencils, but can also effectively clean 740 mm stencils by simply using two cleaning cycles. It will wash ...
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Universal Instruments has trimmed the footprint and increased the maximum board size for its high speed placement platform. The result is more flexibility in a smaller shop-floor space. Because the new ...
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