Circuits Assembly - June 2008 - (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 Hand Soldering, Rework System MFR-2200 Series is for production hand soldering, touchup and SMD rework. Incorporates SmartHeat technology and permits operation of different handpieces simultaneously. Includes a range of soldering and rework cartridges, similar to Metcal, and tips, including a cartridge handpiece with a variety of fine access and SMD rework tips, a high-power soldering tip handpiece designed for volume production environments, and a precision tweezer handpiece capable of removing a range of components from 0201 chips to 28mm SOICs. OK International, okinternational.com Product Aim Solder, www.aimsolder.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Bare Board Group, www.bareboard.com. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 BEST, Inc., www.solder.net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Charlie Barnhart & Associates, LLC, www.charliebarnhart.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Cognex Corporation, www.cognex.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 CyberOptics, www.cyberoptics.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C3 Digi-Key, www.digikey.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 eFabPCB, www.efabpcb.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 FCT Assembly, www.fctasembly.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Grid-Lok, www.grid-lok.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C4 Imagineering, Inc., www.pcbnet.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Indium Corporation of America, www.indium.com . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Juki Automation Systems, www.jas-smt.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C2 Kyzen Corporation, www.kyzen.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 MIRTEC Corp., www.mirtecusa.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Fast-Dry Conformal Coating Flexible silicone conformal coating is said to meet IEC 61086-2. Said be fast drying and has passed all coating tests for assembled PCBs, including thermal aging, flexibility, damp heat and salt mist. Visual inspection using ultraviolet light revealed no voids, holes or delamination on samples, and no loss of adhesion or discoloration of copper conductors. A tackiness test reportedly revealed when a 500g load is applied for 1 min., it remains non-tacky. Has operating temperature ranging from -50˚ to 125˚C; is touch dry at 20˚C in 10 to 15 min. Comes in 400 ml aerosol and 5 liter bulk container. Contains no isocyanates. Meets UL V-1 level. Electrolube, electrolube.com Large Board Print Platform Nihon Superior Co., Ltd., www.nihonsuperior.co.jp . . . . . . . . . . . 11 PCB Orlando 2008, www.pcbshows.com/orlando . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 PCB West 2008, www.pcbwest.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Precision Placement Machines, Inc., www.goppm.com . . . . . . . . 47 SMTA International, www.smta.org/smtai/ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Speedline Technology, www.speedlinetech.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Virtual PCB, www.virtual-pcb.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 ZESTRON America, www.zestron.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Photon Vi is designed for substrate image sizes from 1.5” x 2.0” to 24” x 24”. Handles board products up to 16.5 lb. and 0.236” thick. Accommodates Instinctiv productivity tools. Has adjustable transport rails and a two-speed board transport control system with software time lag control. Is preconfigured with an upgraded understencil cleaner deploying a 4-stage head, providing cleaning for a 24”wide image using wet, vacuum and dry strokes. DEK, dek.com 4-Head Gantry Placement MC683 is a four-head dual gantry pick-and-place system. Includes Cognex on-the-fly vision alignment, for 0201s, SOICs and µBGAs, while bottom vision handles 0.015” pitch QFPs and large BGAs. A plug-and-play feeder docking trolley can be configured and loaded offline. Is configured with two pairs of heads that work independently on each gantry. Ball screw driven system has DC-servo motors and closed-loop, noncontact linear encoding for ±0.01mm X-Y repeatability. Automatic 3-stage conveyor permits mounting speeds of up to 10,500 cph. Manncorp, manncorp.com 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 Krista Fabian Sales Associate, (678) 589-8840 email: kfabian@upmediagroup.com Asia: Korea: Young Media, 82 2 756 4819 email: ymedia@ymedia.co.kr 46 Circuits Assembly JUNE 2008 circuitsassembly.com http://circuitsassembly.com http://www.aimsolder.com http://www.bareboard.com http://www.solder.net http://www.charliebarnhart.com http://www.cognex.com http://okinternational.com http://www.cyberoptics.com http://www.digikey.com http://www.efabpcb.com http://www.fctasembly.com http://www.grid-lok.com http://www.pcbnet.com http://www.indium.com http://www.jas-smt.com http://electrolube.com http://www.kyzen.com http://www.mirtecusa.com http://www.nihonsuperior.co.jp http://www.pcbshows.com/orlando http://www.pcbwest.com http://www.goppm.com http://www.smta.org/smtai/ http://dek.com http://www.speedlinetech.com http://www.virtual-pcb.com http://www.zestron.com http://manncorp.com http://circuitsassembly.com
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