Circuits Assembly Online Magazine - Features

XF-616 ultra-thin, white-coated polyimide label material uses a 0.5 mil film for space-constrained electronics. Is a high-temperature, thermal transfer printable material with an acrylic adhesive. Is designed to provide a 20% lower profile and survive harsh environments, including high process temperatures and harsh chemicals. Applications include LED monitors, battery labels, tablets, and handheld devices. Complies with RoHS, REACH, and is certified halogen-free to IEC 61249-2-21 levels.

Polyonics, www.polyonics.com

nForce delivers a turn-key alternative to using shop floor PCs as an interface to the Aegis MOS system. Reportedly ensures an “interlocked” process to eliminate errors; provides users with immediate process fault information.

Aegis Software, www.aiscorp.com

2K Spectro is a high-resolution, high-speed AOI solution. Has a 12-bit color camera. Reportedly collects 8x more information than 8-bit systems. Combines GPU and Core i7 PC; delivers excellent image quality. Incorporates high-intensity, programmable broadband lighting system.

Vi Technology, www.vitechnology.com

Cobra Feeder Cart holds up to 90 feeders and reels. Simplifies setup of SMD pick-and-place machines and facilitates feeder handling. Doubles as a feeder storage platform; serves as storage for feeders used for the next job, as well as a repository for feeders disassembled from the pick-and-place machine. All types of Cobra feeders can be mounted, including component reels. Two racks for 45 feeders each are arranged above each other. Has 360° wheels to push cart in any direction. Is delivered as an add-on to Cobra and Paraquda pick-and-place systems.

Essemtec, www.essemtec.com