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Packaging offers protection against ESD
26 July 2006, Altico Static Control Solutions
Electrical charges are generated between many surfaces. The different potential of these charges are a danger to electronic components. Altico, a division of Actum Electronics, can offer protection with ...

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Software included for free with new chip placement platform
26 July 2006, ZETECH ONE
Universal Instruments has announced it is to include NPI software installed and activated free of charge with all future orders for its Genesis high-speed chip placement platforms. This will allow customers ...

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Humidity control solutions
26 July 2006, Altico Static Control Solutions
Altico, a division of Actum Electronics, supplies desiccants such as Lacarsil Clay and Silica Gel as well as a wide range of humidity indicators, which can be personalised to suit the needs of individual ...

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Does PCB pad finish affect voiding levels in lead-free assemblies
26 July 2006
With European environmental legislation and market forces driving the change to lead-free solders for printed circuit board assembly, there will be significant changes in the soldering process. 'Voiding' ...

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Company designs and manufactures purpose-specific equipment
26 July 2006
Focusing mainly on the design, development, manufacture and testing of specialised RF and microwave equipment, Opt-Osl Systems is a Centurion-based business that launched as an independent business in ...

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Air reflow, no-clean solder paste
26 July 2006
Specifically formulated to accommodate the higher processing temperatures required by the new Pb-Free alloy systems (Sn/Ag/Cu and Sn/Ag) favoured by the electronics industry, Indium's 5.1AT is an air ...

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Thermal printer targets mini-kiosk markets
28 June 2006
Fujitsu Components recently released a high-speed, 58 mm thermal printer sub-assembly for a variety of mini-kiosk, self-service and receipt-generating applications. Designed for simplicity, the printer's ...

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Quality lead-free performance ensured
28 June 2006, ZETECH ONE
There is no escaping the fact that lead-free is one of the biggest challenges the industry has ever faced. Dek has been preparing for the transition for years, to ensure that every one of its customers ...

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Sheet metal manufacturer uses latest equipment and processes
14 June 2006
Established in 1976, P. Beulich Sheet Metal Manufacturers (www.pbeulich.co.za) is situated in Denver, Johannesburg, operating from two individual properties opposite one another, ie, 31 Sandberg Street ...

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Temperature profiling systems - a buyer's guide
14 June 2006, ZETECH ONE
The industry is about to undergo major change. Lead-free soldering is coming and if you do not profile your process now, then you soon will be. This guide is aimed at explaining the elements and features ...

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High-speed AOI systems said to raise standard for cost-effective inspections
31 May 2006, Test & Rework Solutions
YESTech Europe, a leading supplier of automated inspection and yield enhancement systems for the electronics industry, introduced its new series of high-speed automated optical inspection systems at Productronica. ...

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Circuit board plotter simplifies multilayer and high frequency PCB prototyping
31 May 2006, Cadshop
The new LPKF ProtoMat S100 is a compact circuit board plotter for PCB prototyping and low volume production, especially for RF and microwave applications. With its unique precision, the ProtoMat S100 ...

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In-house PCB through-hole plating without chemicals
31 May 2006, Cadshop
LPKF's new ProConduct product introduces innovative technology to produce plated through-holes, which does not require a plating tank or potentially hazardous processing chemicals. This compact system ...

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Award-winning inspection system shown at Nepcon East
31 May 2006, ZETECH ONE
Visitors to the DEK booth at the Nepcon East electronics manufacturing trade exhibition recently were shown why DEK's HawkEye post-print verification technology continues to gain widespread acceptance ...

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More than 6000 plastic and metal parts for industrial applications
31 May 2006
Skiffy is a global producer of small plastic and metal parts supplying the small and medium-sized industrial companies world-wide from five sales locations as well as direct via the Internet.    Skiffy ...

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Rework of BGA/CSP components using lead-free solders
31 May 2006, Test & Rework Solutions
This article describes the process of reworking BGA or CSP components when lead-free solder is being used. Basically, the steps to remove and replace BGA/CSPs are straightforward: 1. Establish thermal ...

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Lead-free samples
17 May 2006, ZETECH ONE
Zetech has a lead (Pb) free 'Kick-Start' samples box available that includes the following products: Cobar lead-free wire S95.5-395 (0,7 mm diameter); and Cobar 100 ml PSM-45 peelable solder mask. According ...

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IR underheater enables manual soldering without temperature stress
3 May 2006, ZETECH ONE
The compact Hot-Beam-03 Underheater, developed by Martin, uses the company's Rapid-IR Technology, which it says offers the user significantly faster and relaxed manual soldering. Anyone investing in ...

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DFM solution brings shorter delivery times and increased quality
6 April 2006, ZETECH ONE
Valor Computerized Systems has completed a successful implementation of its DFM (design for manufacturability) solution at Siemens Bocholt in Germany for effective costs management and a faster route ...

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Consider the lead-free future
6 April 2006, Phoenix Contact, Electrocomp
All new PCB products have to comply with the EU directives RoHS and WEEE. One of the consequences is that component manufacturers have to avoid using hazardous substances. The effective date for RoHS-compliant ...

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