Assembly

The reflow process: convection versus vapour phase

01 September, 2020 | Supplied by: Hawker Richardson

Two of the main technologies deployed on the shop floor are based on either convection or vapour phase technology. In this article we look at both.


Hi-Q Components plastic screws, nuts, bolts and washers

20 August, 2020 | Supplied by: Hi-Q Electronics Ltd

For engineering and assembly, Hi-Q has a large range of nylon machine screws, nuts, bolts and washers.


Creative Materials 813-76 adhesive

12 August, 2020 | Supplied by: Creative Materials Inc

The product is designed for assembling heat-sensitive components on printed circuit boards, offering strong adhesive bonds and good thermal transfer.


METCASE TECHNOMET 19″ 5U mini-rack range

01 August, 2020 | Supplied by: ROLEC OKW Australia New Zealand P/L

METCASE has added 5U as a standard height to its TECHNOMET 19″ range of mini-racks for tabletop instrumentation.


Hammond Electronics EJSS IP66 stainless steel industrial enclosures

29 July, 2020 | Supplied by: Hammond Electronics Pty Ltd

The EJSS family of enclosures from Hammond Electronics is available in 304 or 316 grade stainless steel, supplied in a natural smooth brushed finish.


Dow DOWSIL EA-3838 Fast Adhesive

27 July, 2020 | Supplied by: Dow Chemicals Australia Ltd

Dow has introduced DOWSIL EA-3838 Fast Adhesive — a primerless silicone adhesive designed to cure rapidly without oven heat.


EXAIR 1/4 NPT FullStream liquid atomising spray nozzles

17 July, 2020 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd

EXAIR's 1/4 NPT FullStream liquid atomising spray nozzles provide a full cone spray pattern for pressurised liquids.


Austin American Technology Mega ION cleaning system

17 July, 2020 | Supplied by: Onboard Solutions

Austin American Technology's (AAT) Mega ION is used for the final clean prior to conformal coating, encapsulation or other sealing operations used to protect electronic modules.


Hammond Electronics 1555F IP68 surface mounting enclosures

19 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Hammond Electronics Pty Ltd

The 1555F range from Hammond Electronics is a family of rugged IP68 sealed enclosures designed for surface mounting PCB-based or DIN rail-based equipment.


How to save costs when making a custom enclosure

02 June, 2020 | Supplied by: ERNTEC Pty Ltd

Here are some tips that can help minimise time/cost and maximise value in the process of making a custom enclosure.


The component placement process: challenges and considerations 101

01 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Hawker Richardson

As components get smaller, there begins a constant battle to ensure they are mounted accurately.


Metcal GT90 and GT120 soldering systems

21 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Mektronics Co Pty Ltd

Metcal's GT90 and GT120 soldering systems offer a combination of inductive heating technology with adjustable temperature.


EXAIR 1/2″ No Drip External Mix Air Atomizing Spray Nozzles

12 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd

EXAIR's 1/2″ No Drip External Mix Air Atomizing Spray Nozzles work in the same way the company's standard atomising nozzles do, but have the added benefit of positively stopping liquid flow when compressed air is shut off.


AI platform helps optimise PCB design

06 May, 2020

Fraunhofer FIT has developed a modular AI platform to optimise the design and testing of PCBs, thereby reducing the requisite outlay by as much as 20%.


Austin American Technology X30 Vertical Format Batch Cleaning System

05 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Onboard Solutions

Aqueous, saponification, semi-aqueous, alcohols and hybrid solvents can be used to remove flux residues, solder pastes, inks, adhesives and other residues from boards, stencils or tooling used in the production process.


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