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New silicone gel for automotive electronics market
6 April 2005
Dow Corning has introduced a new thixotropic dielectric silicone gel to protect sensitive electronic devices used in the automotive market. The new EG-3000 silicone gel is designed to meet the needs of ...

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Lead-free training sets now available
9 March 2005, ZETECH ONE
"Everybody talks about lead-free, but how can a general user get started without a great deal of effort?" asks Bernhard Martin, who was amongst the first to present a technologically faultless and uncomplicated ...

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Surface mount pick-and-place machines
9 March 2005, Test & Rework Solutions
The Gold-Place pick-and-place systems from Automated Production Systems, Models L20, L40, L60, are highly accurate, fully-automatic pick-and-place systems that are easy to program and use, and are capable ...

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Reflow data logger
9 March 2005
Malcomtech International's RC-9 Reflow Checker series record accurate, board level temperatures by using a memory module that rides on the conveyor belt of the reflow oven along with the PCBs. After this, ...

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Analysing lead-free soldering defects in wave soldering using Taguchi methods
23 February 2005, ZETECH ONE
Production soldering with lead-free alloys, driven by environmental, health, and legislative concerns, is in the electronics industry's near future. Process development is certainly ongoing. The European ...

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Automatic optical inspection system for desktop
23 February 2005, Test & Rework Solutions
For detecting manufacturing defects such as positional, missing, skewed, misplaced, incorrect device, incorrect polarity, solder and lead defects, Diagnosys says its ScanPoint DT is fast and reliable. ...

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Second technology shift in hand soldering has arrived
23 February 2005, Test & Rework Solutions
With the introduction of the PS-800 Soldering System, the Metcal division of OK International has made a most significant change in hand soldering since the introduction of its patented SmartHeat technology ...

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Microtronix Manufacturing - world-class turnkey electronics contract manufacturer
23 February 2005, Microtronix Manufacturing
Microtronix Manufacturing (Microtronix) has a history dating back to 1993 when it was established by Michael and Louise Goodyer as an electronics contract manufacturing business. From a small beginning ...

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Resistance soldering and how it works
23 February 2005, DS Communications
Resistance soldering is a method of soldering that is performed with the use of a special type of controllable equipment that American Beauty has developed to produce an intense heat, which can be applied ...

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Cleanrooms for the electronics manufacturing industry
23 February 2005
Before exploring the subject of cleanrooms in the electronics manufacturing industry, a cleanroom needs to be defined: 'A cleanroom is an environment in which microbial and particulate contamination is ...

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Tester for solder paste tackiness
23 February 2005
Malcomtech International's TK-1 Solder Paste Tackiness Tester properly measures the true tackiness of a solder paste by using a testing sequence that closely simulates the operation of a chip mounter. ...

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Wave solder flux cuts out VOCs for Pb-free process
23 February 2005
Indium has developed a new wave solder flux specifically designed to meet the process demands of Pb-free manufacturing. The WF-7742 wave solder flux is a VOC-free material formulated for Pb-free wave ...

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Electrical varnish
23 February 2005
Calidus Von Roll Isola has launched a new air-drying, finishing varnish for most types of electrical equipment, including coils, stators and armatures. It says this clear varnish offers excellent adhesion ...

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Flexible and safe power management for racks and data centres
23 February 2005, Rittal
With a reliable power supply being a key necessity for all IT systems, Rittal developed its coordinated Power Distribution range. The active PSM (power system module) supports basic configuration in the ...

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High-quality concept for rework based on the standard IPC-A-610C: Freshly dispensed paste is essential
9 February 2005, ZETECH ONE
Ref: z2801163m The issue is as old (or new) as the whole of electronic industrial manufacturing: rework on board assembly should never let the carefully controlled and automated serial production process ...

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Enclosure for outdoor applications keeps electronics dry
9 February 2005, Rittal
Condensation can prove fatal for electronics. Rittal developed its outdoor enclosure that prevents the possible formation of condensation, without major technical input. A roof plate screw-fastened at ...

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1 U monitor drawer maintains user friendliness
9 February 2005, Rittal
Rittal says its 482,6 mm (19") monitor drawer helps save space in confined locations, but without sacrificing user-friendliness and ergonomics. Its 1 U size allows it to be installed in the most minimal ...

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Lead-free solder for service and repair
26 January 2005, Allan McKinnon & Associates (see Testerion)
The Weller Handy Reel with lead-free solder wire is suited for service and repair on lead-free soldered PCBs and electronic devices. The ESD-safe Handy Reel facilitates the daily routine of soldering ...

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Asian success for auto-vision-placer
26 January 2005, ZETECH ONE
Thanks to its ingenious auto-vision-placer (AVP), German rework and dispensing specialist Martin, says it has managed to significantly increase the customer base for its rework units worldwide; Russia ...

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Metal squeegees vs rubber squeegees
26 January 2005, Testerion
Transition Automation is an international manufacturer for the electronics assembly industry. The company says that its Permalex Metal Squeegees eliminate the scavenging and scooping that one gets when ...

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