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Optimal Electronics and B-Global Team
(October 25, 2006) AUSTIN, Texas — Optimal Electronics Corporation of Austin, Texas, formed a strategic partnership with B-Global Technology of Penang, Malaysia. The companies are collaborating for support, business development, and future product development.
Names in the News
Following are the recent happenings at Ascentech and GEN3 Systems; Coretec, Lantronic, and ACS Technologies; Electronic Technologies International; Interplex NAS; Morey Corporation and Wavecom SA.
Partners Release Fiber Laser Marking System
(October 25, 2006) BRANFORD, Conn. — Lasercut, Inc., with partners El.En. Group and Lasit, released a 20-W pulsed fiber laser marking system that is said to etch metals and plastics to a reliability rating of 100,000 hours. The companies have collaborated since 2003.
SMT Welcomes Advisory Board Members
(October 25, 2006) NASHUA, N.H. — SMT Magazine welcomes Laura J. Turbini, Ph.D., and Harald Wack, Ph.D., to its Editorial Advisory Board. The Board offers insight on the industry, future trends, and market technology; members write columns such as "Speaking of Process Optimization," "Speaking of Cleaning," and more. Turbini and Wack will join 10 other industry experts that analyze the SMT industry from every possible angle.
Workstation Enables Post-AOI Sorting
(October 23, 2006) KENOSHA, Wisc. — PROMATION added a workstation to its family of post-AOI sorting and rework equipment. The ENC-700F aids in inspection and touch-up on failed boards post-AOI.
Boundary-scan Solution Addresses Faults
(October 23, 2006) SANTA CLARA, Calif. — With the introduction of IEEE 1149.6 for advanced digital networks, JTAG Technologies has created a support program to run "dot6" testing. The 1149.6 standard updates 1149.1 ("dot1") specifications, which allowed a certain amount of erroneous pass-fail indications.
Process Verification: Cleaning Inspection
By Tom Forsythe, Kyzen Corporation
Process cleaning inspection is an inherent part of the electronic assembly verification process. The importance of inspection amplifies as new lead-free designs gain global market acceptance. Gaining an understanding of inspection options, and the information each provides, gives technicians knowledge of how these inspection techniques build on each other to enable statistical process control (SPC). This article reviews common techniques.
Nan Ya Orders Camtek AOI
(October 20, 2006) Migdal Ha'Emek, Israel — Taiwan-based Nan Ya PCB ordered nine Camtek automated optical inspection (AOI) systems, delivered Q'03 and Q'04 2006.
Sunburst J-STD-001 Certified
(October 20, 2006) ERIE, Pa. — Contract manufacturer (CM) Sunburst Electronics fulfilled requirements to become a J-STD-001 facility, expanding operations into military and other high-reliability electronic markets.
Hwang Lectures on Lead-free
(October 20, 2006) LAS VEGAS — SMT Editorial Advisory Board member Jennie Hwang, Ph.D., will share lead-free development knowledge and real-world production know-how in seven half-day tutorials to take place in Las Vegas, November 6 – 9.
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