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3D printer for rapid prototyping
23 September 2015, RS South Africa
RS Components has launched a new, more advanced model of its own branded IdeaWerk 3D printer. The affordable RS IdeaWerk Pro is capable of handling multiple types of filaments, including flexible, PLA, ...

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Reconfigurable placement machine
2 September 2015, Techmet
Panasonic’s CM602 is a high-speed, multifunctional placement machine with a light-head recognition camera and linear motor that enable high levels of throughput. It permits placement of components ranging ...

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Industrial vibration sensor
2 September 2015, Accutronics
The sensors of Measurement Specialties’ 8711-01 family are internally shielded, rugged IEPE accelerometers designed for industrial condition monitoring. They are available in ±5 G to ±80 G dynamic ranges ...

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Set-top boxes see light of day after a year of gestation
12 August 2015, Microtronix Manufacturing, Editor's Choice, News
Mike Goodyer, CEO of Microtronix, reveals that his year-long vision to produce a fully functioning set-top box for digital TV has finally come to fruition.

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Solder reflow oven
12 August 2015, MyKay Tronics
BTU’s Pyramax family of high-throughput convection reflow ovens is built for productivity and efficiency in lead-free printed circuit board (PCB) processing. The system’s closed-loop convection control ...

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Hybrid 3D inspection system
12 August 2015, Techmet
Viscom is equipping its successful X7056 system for automatic 3D in-line X-ray inspection with flat panel detectors. For combined AXI/AOI inspection, the system can also be assembled with an AOI unit ...

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Hot air station
12 August 2015, Allan McKinnon & Associates (see Testerion)
The WHA900 hot air station was developed by Weller for general soldering rework on surface mount components. Its temperature can be set between 50°C and 500°C, while airflow can be adjusted from 5 l/min ...

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3D inspection and QA solutions
12 August 2015, ZETECH ONE
Koh Young Technology exhibited the latest in its offering of 3D inspection and quality assurance (QA) solutions at this year’s IPC/APEX expo, which was held in San Diego, USA in February. On display were ...

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Adhesive dots to secure PCB modification wires
12 August 2015
When adding modification wires to printed circuit boards (PCB) for repair or circuit modification, there are many alternatives including cyanoacrylates, UV curing adhesives, hot melts, epoxies or silicones. ...

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Meeting modern needs for conformal coating inspection
12 August 2015, MyKay Tronics, Editor's Choice
Modern electronic assemblies are seeing an increase in the popularity of using conformal coatings to guarantee proper functioning under various climatic and environmental conditions. In particular in ...

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High-power soldering station
12 August 2015, Allan McKinnon & Associates (see Testerion)
For soldering of large through-hole components, multilayer boards or metal parts which require high power from the heating element, Weller has introduced the WSD 121 soldering station. Featuring the WP ...

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HD in-line inspection systems
12 August 2015, Test & Rework Solutions
Optilia HD optical systems can be used to inspect the quality at each stage of a printed circuit board (PCB) assembly process. By installing one of these in-line systems after solder paste printing, component ...

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Handheld 3D scanner
12 August 2015, RS South Africa
RS Components has added the CES award-winning Scanify handheld scanner from Fuel3D to its range of affordable desktop systems for 3D digitisation and printing. The system uses an innovative combination ...

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In-line machine offers affordable 3D AOI
12 August 2015, Techmet
Mirtec’s MV-6 OMNI 3D in-line AOI system is a compact automatic optical inspection (AOI) machine offered at a price point that is attractive to companies with a smaller budget. Powered by the company’s ...

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Flux cored solder wire
12 August 2015, ZETECH ONE
Koki announced the release of new flux cored solder wires exhibiting powerful wetting characteristics. Owing to new activators with superior activation characteristics for improved wettability and new ...

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Angled-view inspection for AOI machines
12 August 2015, MyKay Tronics
Goepel Electronic now provides faster 360° inspection of components and solder joints in the automatic optical inspection (AOI) systems of its BasicLine and AdvancedLine. Its new and improved software ...

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Solder paste printers
12 August 2015, Techmet
GKG’s lineup of SMT solder paste printers encompasses a selection of machines tailored for a range of production requirements. These include the GL and the K3-II, both featuring an adjustable, automatic ...

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Conformal coating inspection machine
12 August 2015, Techmet
Viscom announced that it has enhanced its S3088 system for conformal coating inspection (CCI) to inspect coatings more quickly and reliably for typical defects such as cracks, defective areas, layers ...

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New revision of interconnecting and packaging standard
12 August 2015, News
IPC has released IPC-T-50 Revision M, ‘Terms and Definitions for Interconnecting and Packaging Electronic Circuits’. This ever evolving standard provides common language of terms and definitions for the ...

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Strain gauges for PCB reliability testing
12 August 2015, Test & Measurement
Micro-Measurements released three new small-scale strain gauges designed to meet the growing demand for precise, stable and reliable stress analysis of PCBs, even in harsh environments. The C2A-06-G1350-120 ...

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