Hybrid surface mounters
28 August 2019, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Yamaha’s S10 and S20 i-Pulse 3D hybrid surface mounters, featuring enhanced support for MIDs (moulded interconnect devices), were developed under the concept of a single-unit manufacturing centre designed ...

Continued success for Zetech’s stencils division
30 April 2019, This Week's Editor's Pick, News, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Best known for supplying SMT (surface mount technology) equipment and consumables for printed circuit board assembly for 33 years, Zetech is enjoying success with its more recently established stencils ...

Realising the expectations of AOI
EMP 2019 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

With the resurgence of the electronics interconnect manufacturing industry, there is renewed emphasis on automated optical inspection (AOI). Long-time users are in the market for new and improved technology, ...

3D solder paste inspection system
EMP 2019 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Koh Young’s KY8030-2 is a full 3D solder paste inspection machine that makes use of 3D shadow-free Moiré technology and dual projection to solve the problem of shadowing. It also applies multi-frequency ...

Inline 3D AOI system
EMP 2019 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The ISO-Spector M1A from Mek (Marantz Electronics) features advanced hardware specifications and a convenient, fast automatic programming method for achieving production-ready inspection results with ...

3D AOI machine
EMP 2019 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The Zenith 3D automated optical inspection (AOI) machine from Koh Young delivers advanced SMT process control based on full 3D measurement and inspection by visualising, identifying and eliminating the ...

UV curable masking gel
EMP 2019 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

UV92 from HumiSeal is a one-part, thixotropic, UV curable masking gel for temporary protection of components during the coating process. It is user-friendly during application, curing and removal processes, ...

Highly balanced solder paste
EMP 2019 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

In today’s manufacturing environment, a totally balanced, high-performance solder paste with features like high wetting, ultra-low solder balling and low voiding, is required. At the same time, more emphasis ...

Curie point soldering systems
10 October 2018, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

For many years, due to patent restrictions, only one company in the world was able to manufacture and market high-quality hand soldering systems using Curie point technology. However, several years ago ...

Cogiscan and Universal Instruments partner up
21 March 2018, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Cogiscan, a specialist track, trace and control (TTC) solutions provider for the electronics manufacturing industry, has signed an OEM reselling agreement with Universal Instruments to expand its portfolio ...

Automated conformal coating system
EMP 2018 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

GPD Global is offering a new cost-effective, automated conformal coating system with excellent repeatability. SimpleCoat is a low-cost, inline, simple conformal coating system with full featured programming, ...

Automated SPI system
EMP 2018 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Mek’s (Marantz Electronics) latest automated solder paste inspection (SPI) system, the ISO-Spector S2, features patented third generation sensor technology that enables unique, simultaneous 2D and 3D ...