
Handheld Counter tallies SMDs without removing reels.
SpotCheck(TM) meets needs of assemblers who do not want to halt production runs to obtain counts of remaining component inventories. Able to produce SMD tallies in less than 60 sec, self-contained unit does not require any attachments or removal of tape from pick-and-place feeders. Accuracy range is ±5%, and capabilities prevent risk of parts run out and helps avoid downtime for component...
Read More »Essemtec to Present Innovations at SMT Nuremberg 2011
Essemtec, the Swiss manufacturer of production systems for electronics, will present several innovations in Hall 7, at booth 203 during the upcoming SMT/Hybrid/Packaging 2011 exhibition in Nuremberg, Germany. One of these advancements is the new Cobra Feeder, which allows four components to be picked up simultaneously. The new double-8-mm feeder from Essemtec is so precise that a Cobra placement...
Read More »SMT Hautes Boosts Productivity with Universal's Genesis Series 2
SMT Hautes Technologies, a leading-edge EMS provider, has purchased Universal Instruments' Genesis Series 2 Platforms to comprise a flexible production line at their Montreal, Canada facility. The new Series 2 line is achieving a 20% greater throughput than the company's previous surface mount lines, while also enabling SMT Hautes to perform advanced processes on the same line. Genesis Series 2...
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Universal Bolsters Complete Solutions Portfolio at APEX 2011
Universal Instruments offers complete process, manufacturing and support solutions for a full range of electronics assembly applications. Universal will highlight two new additions to its complete solutions portfolio on booth #1635 at the 2011 IPC APEX show located at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, April 12-14. The Advantis 3(TM) Platform brings scalable performance and class-leading technology for...
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How to Select a Thermal Fluid Heater for Your Process
Do you know the important factors you should consider when comparing different types of thermal fluid heaters?
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Creation Leverages Universal's Advantis 3 Platform for Significant throughput Gains
Creation Technologies, a Global Top-50 and North American Top-10 Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider, has purchased Universal Instruments' Advantis 3(TM) Platform to improve productivity at their Markham Ontario, Canada Facility. The initial machine installation has resulted in greater than 25% throughput improvements. Advantis 3 delivers scalable performance and class-leading...
Read More »Largest U.S.-Based Third Party Logistics Supplier, GENCO ATC, to Install Kollmorgen Pick-n-Go® Outfitted Forklifts
Pilot project promises significantly increased distribution center productivity RADFORD, VA, March 29, 2011 - Kollmorgen, a leading manufacturer of driverless control technology, and GENCO ATC, North America's second largest third-party logistics supplier, have agreed to a pilot Pick-n-Go® installation for two automated Crown SHR5500 forklifts at a GENCO-managed distribution center in...
Read More »Eaton, Hydraulics Group, at Hannover Fair: Hall 21 Booth B10
If you plan to visit this year's Hanover Fair and get an insight into innovative hydraulic technology, Hall 21, Booth B10 is definitely the place to be, to meet with Eaton's design teams and learn about this ground breaking technology.. Eaton's Hydraulics Group will present a New Generation of hydraulic products with embedded electronics and software tools that can now offer customers...
Read More »Essemtec to Highlight Real Turnkey Solutions at IPC APEX 2011
Essemtec will highlight its Real Turnkey Solutions concept in booth #773 at the upcoming IPC APEX exhibition, taking place April 12-14 in Las Vegas. The single supplier concept guarantees maximum performance at minimum support and service requirements. Essemtec's Real Turnkey Solutions concept is like a modern smart phone for electronics production: machines, software, know-how, education,...
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Direct Die Feeders install on GenesisSC Platform.
Innova and Innova + direct die feeders are portable, high-speed units that enable GenesisSC system to assemble complete module on single machine. Multiple feeders can be installed on single placement machine with minimum feeder slot consumption and feeders can alternate operation for continuous running of like part numbers. Units process wafers up to 300 mm in size and include vision processing,...
Read More »Essemtec to Introduce Paraquda Pick-and-Place at FIEE-ElectronicAmericas
Essemtec Brazil announces that it will introduce the new Paraquda SMT pick-and-place system to the South American market at the upcoming FIEE-ElectronicAmericas exhibition, which is taking place from March 28 to April 1, 2011 an the Anhembi Exhibitis Pavilion in Sao Paulo. Paraquda is one of the world's most modern SMT pick-and-place systems, developed to place all current and future SMD...
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Oilfield Improvements® Wheeled Rod Guide® Couplings Celebrate 35th Anniversary
For over 35 years our Wheeled Rod Guide Couplings, have been at work in oil fields across the globe. Our products are engineered to extend the service life of sucker rods and tubing, delivering cutting-edge innovation that enhances oilfield operation, maximizes output, and enhancing overall operations. To learn about the advantages of using Wheeled Rod Guide Couplings in your wells, see our video.
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