SMT component mounter
15 May 2013, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Fuji has developed the new AIMEX II all-in-one placement machine which expands on the technology of its popular AIMEX platform by increasing flexibility and expandability. The new machine is well suited ...

Electronic assembly cleaning agents
20 February 2013, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Available from Techspray are cleaning agents for various parts of the electronic assembly process. Eco-Stencil UM is a manual and under-stencil cleaner that effectively removes all types of solder paste ...

New Fuji stencil printer supports larger panels
20 February 2013, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Fuji has released the NXTP M35 stencil printer, which expands the supported panel size of this printer series to 350 x 300 mm. The latest addition to the lineup has all the features of the previously ...

Testerion joins the Million Dollar Club
22 February 2012, News

Test Research Incorporated (TRI) awarded Testerion membership to the elite ‘TRI Million Dollar Club’ in recognition of selling more than 1 million US dollars of equipment within the first year of representing TRI

Manufacturing test systems
11 May 2011, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Test Research Inc. (TRI) provides test systems for each phase of the manufacturing process, including solder paste inspection, automated optical inspection (AOI), automated X-ray inspection (AXI) and ...

Temperature profiling for PV manufacturing
12 May 2010, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Datapaq recently introduced three new products in its SolarPaq series for photovoltaic (PV) cell and module manufacturers. The systems are designed to provide temperature profiling solutions for the contact ...

Component lead cutters
28 October 2009, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The Model 170 series of lead cutters from Plato employs carefully crafted precision cutting blades that combine seamlessly with curved, palm shaped handles to deliver effortless lead cutting and user ...

MEMS AOI equipment
28 October 2009, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Vi Technology recently introduced the Reveal MEMS series, an automated optical inspection (AOI) machine designed specifically for MEMS components. This versatile equipment is able to detect various sizes ...

Universal squeegee holders for popular SMT printers
5 August 2009, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Transition Automation has expanded its range of squeegee holder systems to fit customer SMT printers. New universal holder and blade assemblies are now available to fit SMT printing equipment from Yamaha...

Effect of contact time on lead-free wave soldering
18 February 2009, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The increasing use of lead-free solder has introduced a new set of process parameters when setting up wave solder equipment for effective soldering. Determining the proper flow characteristics of the ...

Enhanced squeegee design
1 October 2008, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Transition Automation, the manufacturer of Permalex Edge metal squeegees, holder systems and advanced self-cleaning squeegee systems, has announced a new product enhancement: 'Sharp Edge', designed to ...

Soldering iron tips
20 August 2008, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The range of soldering iron tips from Plato is lead-free and RoHS compliant, and provides variants to fit all of the most popular brands of soldering iron stations, including Hakko, Weller, Pace, Hexagon...