Circuits Assembly - December 2007 - (Page 46)

Ad Index ADVERTISER INFO: To learn about the advertisers in this issue, go to circuitsassembly.com and select “Advertiser Index” in the gray horizontal menu bar at the top of the page. This will provide you with direct links to the home or product pages of each advertiser in this index. Company Page No. SPOTLIGHT Inline Depaneler J501-45 Maxi-router inline depaneler handles PCBs from 50 x 50 mm to 470 x 470 mm. The input conveyor uses a buffer segment before milling. The spindle on the underside of the PCB is connected to a dust remover. Is equipped with a continuous scrap part outfeeding system and a DXF converter. The upper robot is equipped with four servo-motor driven axes. Rohwedder Group/JOT Automation Ltd., jotautomation.com Product Aim Solder, www.aimsolder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Asahi Chemical & Solder, www.LeadFreeService.com . . . . . . . 7, 23 Balver Zinn, www.balverzinn.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Bare Board Group, www.bareboard.com. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Circuitaid+, www.circuitaid.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Circuits Assembly Directory of EMS Companies, circuitsassembly.com/cms/dems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18, 35 CyberOptics, www.cyberoptics.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Digi-Key, www.digikey.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Dynatech Technology, Inc., www.dynatechsmt.com . . . . . . . . . . C3 eFabPCB, www.efabpcb.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Electronics West, www.ElectronicsWestShow.com . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 EPIX Inc., www.epixinc.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 FCT Assembly, www.fctassembly.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Grid-Lok, www.grid-lok.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Imagineering, Inc., www.pcbnet.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Indium Corporation of America, www.indium.com . . . . . . . . . . . C2 IPC APEX 2008, www.GoIPCShows.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Juki Automation Systems, www.jas-smt.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C4 Nihon Superior, www.nihonsuperior.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Papros Inc., www.papros.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 PCB Basics, pcdandf.com/cms/basics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 PCB East 2008, www.pcbeast.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PCB Shows, www.pcbshows.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Precision Placement Machines, Inc., www.goppm.com . . . . . . . . 47 RVSI, www.rvsi.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Seika Machinery, www.seikausa.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Speedline Technology, www.speedlinetech.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Virtual PCB, www.virtual-pcb.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Webinars by UP Media Group, www.pcbshows.com/webinars . . . 30 manufacturers’ capabilities, communicate these capabilities to customers or auditors, and provide a starting point for improving capabilities. Aegis Industrial Software, aegis.com/ Practical Components, practicalcomponents.com Flip-Chip Wafer Inspection WS-Series wafer inspection system performs macro-defect inspection at reported speeds of 115 wafers per hour. Has optional 3-D inspection module, enhanced camera technology, parallel processing and new wafer handling system. Using a high-speed time-delay-integration camera, performs macro defect inspection of unbumped wafers, probe marks, pre- and post-reflow solder and gold bumps. RVSI Inspection, rvsi.com Factory Parts Traceability Aegis Traceability and Control Validation Kit validates manufacturers’ plant traceability and control. Provides physical materials and procedural guide to determine a factory’s traceability and control capability, and rates the results in a formalized matrix. These ratings demonstrate United States Postal Service Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation 1. Publication Title: CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY 2. Publication No.: 1054-0407 3. Filing Date: 9/28/2007 4. Issue Frequency: Monthly 5. No. of Issues Published Annually: 12 6. Annual Subscription Price: $80.00 7. Complete Mailing Address of Known Office of Publication: UP Media Group Inc. - 2400 Lake Park Drive - Suite 440 - Smyrna, GA 30080; Contact Person: Jennifer Schuler; Telephone: 918496-1476 8. Complete Mailing Address of Headquarters or General Business Office of Publisher (Not printer): 2400 Lake Park Drive - Suite 440 - Smyrna, GA 30080 9. Full Names and Complete Mailing addresses of Publisher, Editor, and Managing Editor: Publisher, Pete Waddell - 2400 Lake Park Drive - Suite 440 - Smyrna, GA 30080; Editor, Mike Buetow - 2400 Lake Park Drive - Suite 440 - Smyrna, GA 30080; Managing Editor, Javier Longoria - 2400 Lake Park Drive - Suite 440 - Smyrna, GA 30080 10. Owner: UP Media Group, Inc., 2400 Lake Park Drive - Suite 440 - Smyrna, GA 30080 11. 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I understand that anyone who furnishes false or misleading information on this form or who omits material or information requested on the form may be subject to criminal sanctions (including fines and imprisonment) and/or civil sanctions (including multiple damages and civil penalties). (signed) Pete Waddell, September 28, 2007. Advertising Sales North UP Media Group, Inc. America: 2400 Lake Park Drive, Suite 440 Smyrna, GA 30080 Susan Jones Group Sales Director, (404) 822-8900 email: sjones@upmediagroup.com Kamden Robb Sales Associate, (678) 589-8843 email: krobb@upmediagroup.com Asia: Korea: Young Media, 82 2 756 4819 email: ymedia@ymedia.co.kr 46 Circuits Assembly DECEMBER 2007 circuitsassembly.com http://circuitsassembly.com http://www.aimsolder.com http://www.LeadFreeService.com http://www.balverzinn.com http://aegis.com/ http://www.bareboard.com http://practicalcomponents.com http://practicalcomponents.com http://www.circuitaid.com http://circuitsassembly.com/cms/dems http://www.cyberoptics.com http://www.digikey.com http://jotautomation.com http://www.dynatechsmt.com http://www.efabpcb.com http://www.ElectronicsWestShow.com http://www.epixinc.com http://www.fctassembly.com http://www.grid-lok.com http://rvsi.com http://www.pcbnet.com http://www.indium.com http://www.GoIPCShows.org http://www.jas-smt.com http://www.nihonsuperior.com http://www.papros.com http://pcdandf.com/cms/basics http://www.pcbeast.com http://www.pcbshows.com http://www.goppm.com http://www.rvsi.com http://www.seikausa.com http://www.speedlinetech.com http://www.virtual-pcb.com http://www.pcbshows.com/webinars http://circuitsassembly.com

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Circuits Assembly - December 2007 Contents Caveat Lector Industry News Market Watch Talking Heads Global Sourcing Screen Printing Better Manufacturing Metalization Options for COB Assembly A Test Comparison of SAC and Non-SAC Pb-Free Solders An A-to-Z Guide to X-Ray Inspection BEST: A ‘Funky Chicken’ with an EMS Niche Tech Tips Wave Soldering Process Doctor Pb-Free Lessons Learned Getting Lean Eastern Approaches Product Spotlight Ad Index Assembly Insider Technical Abstracts

Circuits Assembly - December 2007

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