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Video demonstrating how to clean soldering ovens
5 October 2016, Electronic Industry Supplies
During the soldering process, evaporated fluxes as well as emissions from printed circuit board (PCB) assemblies are deposited onto the internal surfaces of reflow ovens and wave solder systems. Zestron, ...

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Curie point vs. conventional hand soldering technology
5 October 2016, ZETECH ONE
With today’s delicate and complex electronics, temperature accuracy is a consistent challenge. Component density, lead size and thermally sensitive components all combine to make the demands of process ...

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Silicone sealant for automotive modules
7 September 2016, MyKay Tronics
A brand new silicone adhesive sealant technology from Henkel Adhesive Electronics provides both high performance and process flexibility. The new material – Bergquist TLB 400 SLT – is a two-part silicone ...

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Growth both big and small at Microtronix
13 July 2016, Microtronix Manufacturing, News
CEO Mike Goodyer updates the industry on what the company has been up to, what challenges it is facing, and what its future has in store.

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Jemstech has relocated to larger premises
13 July 2016, Jemstech
Jemstech, well known in the South African industry as a quality PCB assembly house, has relocated from its original home at the CSIR, to Route 21 Corporate Park in Irene, Centurion. The company’s dedicated ...

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Open manufacturing language for PCB assembly
13 July 2016
Earlier this year, Mentor Graphics launched the Open Manufacturing Language (OML) initiative to address what it described as the longstanding need and urgent calls from the industry for a printed circuit ...

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Local CEM expands, changes name (but still has PMS)
13 July 2016, News
Proactive Marketing Sales has changed its name, but retains the acronym PMS by which it is well known, with the change to Proactive Manufacturing Solutions. The company has also taken the big step of ...

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Preheater for high-mass, lead-free PCBs
13 July 2016, MyKay Tronics
The PACE PH 100 is a high-powered (1600 W), non-contact infrared heating system which allows operators to safely preheat printed circuit boards (PCB) for fast, efficient soldering, rework or repair, even ...

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Off-line X-ray inspection machine
13 July 2016, Techmet
The MXI system X8011 PCB, constructed by Viscom in Germany and sold worldwide for many years, has undergone a thorough revision. The company premiered the result, the X8011-II PCB, alongside other systems ...

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Solder feed for manual processes
13 July 2016, Allan McKinnon & Associates
With the WTSF/WXSF FlowinSmart, Weller Tools presents a new and optimised automatic wire feeder unit for effective, manual soldering processes. Operating like a ‘third hand’ during the soldering process, ...

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Protective coatings
13 July 2016, RS South Africa
RS Components has introduced a range of protective coatings from MG Chemicals that are designed specifically for electronics prototyping and production. This initial introduction includes conductive ...

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Circuit cleaning aerosols
13 July 2016, Truth Electronic Manufacturing
MicroCare has introduced three new aerosol-packaged circuit cleaners with novel chemical formulations: Universal Flux Remover, Universal Contact Cleaner and Polar Flux Remover. The Universal Flux Remover ...

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Workbench fume extractor
13 July 2016, Allan McKinnon & Associates
The new Weller Zero Smog EL is an ideal fume extraction solution for small and cost-efficient soldering applications on the workbench. The high quality and reliable, long-life, maintenance-free brushless ...

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Temporary mask for coating processes
13 July 2016, MyKay Tronics
Henkel Adhesive Technologies’ award-winning Technomelt® materials have long been recognised as the industry standard for high-performance low pressure molding applications. Extending the effectiveness ...

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Solder joint inspection of automotive connectors
13 July 2016, MyKay Tronics
The X-ray inspection system X Line 3·D from Göpel Electronic enables reliable inspection of THT and pin-in-paste solder joints in compliance with the IPC quality standard, through a unique combination ...

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Automatic cable tie installation system
15 June 2016, Enclosures, Racks, Cabinets & Panel Products
Panduit announced the release of its next-generation PAT 4.0 automatic cable tie installation system, designed to maximise bundling productivity with claims of up to 25% over other automatic cable tie ...

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Yamaha appoints Transformation Technology in SA
15 June 2016
Yamaha Motor IM Europe has appointed Transformation Technology as its agent in southern Africa, enabling local customers to benefit from a Yamaha regional representative, access to Yamaha’s full portfolio ...

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Reflow recipe generation software
15 June 2016, MyKay Tronics
BTU International recently showcased its RecipePro recipe generator software, jointly developed with Electronic Controls Design (ECD), as well as highlighted the latest version of the Energy Pilot software ...

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Reworkable thermal paste
15 June 2016, Vepac Electronics
The rapid growth of LEDs has fuelled innovations in lighting design and has seen applications escalating. Global electro-chemicals manufacturer, Electrolube, is consistently developing new materials to ...

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3D scanner enters beta testing
23 March 2016, Truth Electronic Manufacturing
CyberOptics recently commenced beta testing of its CyberGage360 3D scanning system. Touting it as a potential market leader in its class, the company expects to begin selling the machines during the 2016 ...

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