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Cost and throughput advantages with surface mount

Universal Instruments' Genesis GC-120Q will market as the fastest quad-gantry placement machine, with superior cost-per-placement and throughput-per-square meter metrics for the high-end chip market.

News from Universal Instruments, Apr 2, 2007

Quad-beam machine operates at 120,000 cph

The Genesis GC-120Q quad-beam machine, operating at 120,000 cph, is to be launched in Europe at SMT Nuremberg by Universal Instruments.

News from Universal Instruments, Apr 2, 2007

Process control enhanced during lead-free assembly

Pre-heater Convection Tool and high performance DX-250 and DX-350 series of digital dispensers will be launched by OK in the UK at Nepcon 2007.

News from OK International, Mar 19, 2007

Wave soldering system for communications supplier

Contax has supplied a Speedline Technologies' Electrovert VectraElite wave soldering system to a leading communications supplier, enabling them to handle lead-free production.

News from Contax, Mar 19, 2007

Modified tin copper alloy solder alternative

A modified tin copper alloy, Fenix 100 available from JE Debens, is reported to offer outstanding performance without any silver content, making it an extremely economical solder alternative.

News from Debens, Mar 15, 2007

AlSiC metal matrix composite for optoelectronics

CPS Technologies has launched AlSiC metal matrix composite providing high-performance for heat spreaders and substrates for flip-chip IC power control, and optoelectronic markets.

News from CPS, Feb 19, 2007

PCB assembly equipment for space science

Contax has supplied PCB assembly equipment to the Mullard Space Science Laboratory (MSSL), a department of University College London, and the UK's largest university space research group.

News from Contax, Jan 30, 2007

Robotic dispensing and mixing/degassing equipment

Electronics company will be showing how to solve adhesives problems as well as showing low cost robotic dispensing and single process mixing/degassing equipment.

News from Intertronics, Jan 25, 2007

Lead cutters aid electronics fabrication

A range of ergonomic lead cutters provides ESD safe features for trimming of leads, wires etc where ESD damage is a potential problem.

News from Intertronics, Jan 19, 2007

Wire dots bond jumper wires instantly without mess

Jumper wires for ECO's and surface conductor repair are a fact of life in circuit board modification and repair.

News from Intertronics, Jan 1, 2007

Circuit board repair kit introduced

A professional circuit board repair kit includes cover removal and replacement of coatings and components, repair of conductors and edge contacts and lead free repair frames.

News from Intertronics, Dec 15, 2006

Connector enables quick wire-to-board assembly

A low-profile, small PCB footprint, connector from allows users to easily connect individual wires to a single row of contacts using IDC technology.

News from AVX, Dec 1, 2006

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Reflow soldering system saves operating costs

Reflow soldering system handles traditional high volume reflow for both leaded and lead free alloys, and offers exceptional efficiencies in operating costs.

News from Contax, Nov 29, 2006

Stencil kits designed for BGA reworking

Accurate, disposable stencils introduce probably the easiest, most reliable method for stencil printing solder paste on individual ball grid array component sites for rework.

News from Intertronics, Nov 20, 2006

Quality verified for production assembly equipment

OK International has successfully achieved ISO 9001:2000 accredited status following a period of employee training and increased customer focus.

News from OK International, Nov 17, 2006

Selective soldering introduced to SMT on PCBs

Selective soldering system provides an effective entry point for soldering through-hole and odd form components into surface-mount and mixed technology printed circuit boards.

News from Tyco Electronics, Nov 14, 2006

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Surface mounter has high reliability

A cost-effective pick-and-place, high reliability surface mounter can place components to an accuracy of +/-45 micron.

News from Sony Manufacturing Systems Europe, Nov 6, 2006

Placement machine platform wins technology award

The Electronics Assembly Systems Division of Siemens' Automation and Drives Group has gained the Global Technology Award for its Siplace D-Series placement machine platform.

News from Siemens Automation and Drives, Oct 24, 2006

Industrial components migrate to Zanzibar

Distributor of electronic and industrial components, repair and operations products and services, is one of the first suppliers to migrate its complete catalogue to emarketplace, Zanzibar.

News from Farnell InOne, Oct 20, 2006

Adhesives and coatings made for electronics

A comprehensive family of coatings, adhesives, encapsulants, potting, sealing and masking products cover micro-electronic and opto-electronic manufacture, rework and repair.

News from Intertronics, Oct 19, 2006

Automated assembly system use extended

Leading automotive supplier, ArvinMeritor has extended the use of its GBP 0.5 million Komax Systems (formerly Sibos) automated assembly system.

News from Contax, Oct 12, 2006

Electronics production equipment catalogue issued

Available in both print and CD format, Kaisertech's 166-page 2007 electronic production equipment catalogue contains items from small tools and consumables to capital equipment.

News from Kaisertech, Sep 28, 2006

Pick-and-place for fine pitch and odd-form

A pick-and-place system has two trolleys and also dual heads, allowing both fine-pitch/odd form electronic components and chips/ICs to be placed on PCBs extremely accurately.

News from Kaisertech, Sep 28, 2006

Precise motion control aids miniaturisation

One of the best investments those in the semiconductor industry can make is in precise motion control to meet continual miniaturization of semiconductor process, says Dave Arguin.

News from Kerk Motion Products, Sep 19, 2006

Fume extraction avails healthy lead-free rework

Concerned by the acrid odour given off by lead-free fluxes and solder pastes, rework professionals are increasingly calling for better health and safety measures and better fume extraction.

News from OK International, Sep 4, 2006

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