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Equipment Advances Inovaxe’s Inocart-MSD Parts Storage I nocart-MSD stores and Comes with MSD tracking handles moisture sensitive and timing software, which devices, using an innovative triggers when a package is individual cell design to manage moved from “safe storage” to multiple component reel sizes factory ambient conditions and and waffle trays in a low relative starts progressing remaining humidity storage condition. floor life in accordance with its The system comes in two conJ-STD-033A MSD level. figurations, 66 individual cells Other benefits include an and 33 individual cells, which on-screen alarm that indicates disengage from the centralized when a user-defined percent“hive” when the door is open, age of floor life is reached. permitting environmental conConversely the tracking softtrol to be maintained in all other ware monitors the regeneration cells. This design eliminates facof component floor life when tory ambient exposure to all moved from factory ambient other components in the "safe condition to safe storage. storage" condition. The system The MSD dashboard disuses multiple forced convecplays the condition and state tion desiccant drying modules of each package in the factory, capable of reaching very low including assigned MSD level, humidity levels. The multiple MSD status, percentage and drying modules permit auto- Inocart-MSD has cells that maintain envi- hours of floor life remaining, ronmental controls over MSD parts, even matic regeneration (drying) of as well as quantity and locawhile the door is open. desiccant. The low RH levels tion of parts; and MSD status attained by the system permit flags that show parts in factory effective management of MSD levels of 2, 2a, 3, 4, ambient, safe storage, drying, baking or exceeded 5 and 5a. The digital display shows temperature allowed floor life conditions. and RH percentage within the material handling Available from Inovaxe Corp., inovaxe.com. ■ system. We'll Be There, Will You? March 4-5, 2008 December 2008 Bringing you the best of PCB East and West www.pcbshows.com 60 Circuits Assembly NOVEMBER 2007 circuitsassembly.com http://inovaxe.com http://www.pcbshows.com http://circuitsassembly.com

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Circuits Assembly - November 2007 Contents Caveat Lector Industry News Market Watch Talking Heads Focus on Business Global Sourcing On the Forefront Screen Printing Better Manufacturing Pb-Free Manufacturing from a Tier III EMS Perspective ‘Living Documents, Subject to Change’ Creating Ideal Solder Joints An Alternative Drying Process for MSDs ‘Customer Satisfaction is More than a Score’ Optoelectronic Substrates: Will They Happen? Tech Tips Wave Soldering Process Doctor Test and Inspection Getting Lean Materials World Equipment Advances Product Spotlight Assembly Insider Technical Abstracts Ad Index

Circuits Assembly - November 2007

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