Rocket EMS Opens Nevada EMS Plant - Circuits Assembly
Jan 21, 2022 · CARSON CITY, NV – Rocket EMS announced it has begun electronics manufacturing operations in a newly acquired 50,000 sq. ft. facility here. “SMT lines are up and running; system assembly areas are humming; and this new facility in every respect is becoming a larger copy of our Santa Clara facility, thus doubling Rocket’s production capacity while providing customers with a disaster ...
High-Density Interconnect Technology: An Overview - Circuits …
Feb 1, 2024 · Edition Here! High-density interconnect (HDI) technology has been a major enabler of advancement in the electronics industry, providing the dense interconnections and intricate circuitry needed to create state-of-the-art electronic devices that are tightly packed with miniaturized components and 2.5-D/3-D semiconductor packages.
Circuits Assembly Online Magazine - Home
The masses are atwitter over the announced Renesas acquisition of Altium, and for good reason. The $5.9 billion price tag is some real coin. What’s less clear to almost everyone outside the two companies, however, is the underlying strategy and […] Created on: Feb 15, 2024. Feb 15, 2024.
Foxconn Acquires Majority Stake in PCE Technology in Juarez
Sep 29, 2022 · TAIPEI -- A Foxconn subsidiary is purchasing a majority share in PCE Technology de Juarez, an electronics manufacturing services company focused on consumer electronics, for $361 million. ECMMS Precision Singapore has obtained a 84.5% stake in PCE Technology, Foxconn said. PCE was founded in April 2008 and is located minutes south from the US ...
Understanding 3D AOI, What It Is, and What It Isn’t - Circuits …
Dec 1, 2013 · Currently, AOI systems come with different levels of 3D coverage for components and solder joints. All 3D systems still offer 2D lighting and 2D inspection. It is for the AOI programmer or the QA department to decide to what extent they’d like to deploy new technology for quality assurance. Contrary to common opinion, the polarity of ...
The Future of Through-Hole Technology - Circuits Assembly
Feb 1, 2017 · Through-hole technology is a process by which a plated through-hole (PTH) component is soldered into drilled holes on a printed circuit board (PCB). Through-hole technology was dominant for years in electronics assembly until surface mount technology became available in the 1980s. Today, the majority of …
Koh Young Debuts Zenith Alpha 3-D AOI - Circuits Assembly
Published: 03 October 2019. Zenith Alpha 3-D automated optical inspection (AOI) incorporates a “Smart and Dynamic” feature set, plus quality optimization technologies. Collects, analyzes and manages data in real-time to dynamically formulate a multifaced view of the assembly process. Provides reliable 3-D measurement and supports KSMART ...
Fundamentals and Benefits of Vapor Phase Reflow Soldering
May 16, 2018 · For some types of assemblies, vapor phase does a better job. It’s fast; no inert atmosphere is required, and there is no possibility of overheating the assembly. There are downsides too, and the appropriate reflow technology is based on each particular assembly. Let’s look at both vapor phase condensation heating and forced convection reflow.
Solder Pad Coverage with NiAu and OSP Finishes - Circuits Assembly
Apr 29, 2019 · In the case of NiAu (FIGURE 1), it is most likely the solder paste will reflow and wet the pad toe area right up to the solder mask. In the case of an organic surface protectant (FIGURE 2), the solder paste will reflow successfully, wetting the termination and pad, forming a reliable joint. However, the solder may not reflow and wet any farther ...
New Owners Set to Steer Higher Growth at Ram Electronics
Apr 21, 2016 · The new owners seek grow rates of 10 to 15% annually. In 2015, the firm had sales of $4 million to $6 million. Edition Here! FRUITPORT, MI -- Ram Electronics has been acquired by a pair of office furniture executives for an undisclosed price. Brad Davis and Lynne Bosgraaf bought the EMS company from its Don Neidlinger, who reportedly was ...