Compact stopper blocks and brackets are for machine and assembly builds. Are available in low-carbon steel with black oxide or electroless nickel plating, as well as 304 stainless steel. Configurable heights in 1mm increments from 3 – 20 mm are offered with compact counterbore design for flush fitting in tight spaces. Hex or bolt styles are offered in low-carbon steel with black oxide or EN plating, as well as 304 S.S. Larger blocks, in standard, tapped and side-mounting plate styles are configurable in 5 mm increments from 10 – 50 mm heights, in black-oxide or EN plated steel and urethane materials. Fixed threaded styles are offered from 1/2" to1-1/2" heights.
The SM411 Dynamic Chip Shooter is said to have placement speeds of 42,000 cph for chips and 30,000 cph for SOP; the SM421 Advanced Flexible Mounter is said to have placement speeds of 21,000 cph. SM411 is based on a dual-gantry platform with flying vision cameras. Designed with both single and dual lane capability, it accepts the IQ Intelligent SM Feeders for inventory and production monitoring. The SM421 has a single gantry design for placing fine-pitch components and a range of standard chips. Combines on-the-fly recognition with fine-pitch stage vision. Accepts IQ Intelligent SM Feeders and can work in tandem with the SM411.
The latest generation of Instinctiv is said to enable faster setup and first-time print, lower operator training requirements, easier error avoidance and recovery. Features enhanced parameter editing, command availability and real-time feedback. Supports Cyclone understencil cleaning system, with HawkEye, 2Di and RTC compatibility to follow soon. Reportedly delivers improvements in productivity and throughput.