The latest applications in energy and electrical engineering require ever higher levels of thermal conductivity, hence a new generation of thermally conductive two-part epoxy adhesives from Intertronics. These new high performance adhesives offer excellent thermal conductivity, so enhancing the effectiveness of heat paths found in applications such as LED heat sink attachment, chip assembly, encapsulation,
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Japan UNIX, a solutions provide for manual and soldering automation, announces that it has incorporated core technologies from its accumulated soldering expertise into various soldering modules and unit products. These soldering units enable existing machines to automate soldering operations. Any type of soldering robots must have feeders and a heating mechanism such as an iron
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Rocket EMS Inc., a Silicon Valley-based full-service EMS supplier, introduces its newest software program, Voyager, which is designed to control requirements, documentation and material, process parameters and guidelines, track all data, quality and WIP, and alert when control, process or tracking deviates or a goal is achieved. As part of the Control aspect, the software
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Intertronics introduces the Relyon Plasma PZ2 piezo brush® handheld surface treatment unit, which is believed to be the smallest cold active plasma device of its kind. The PZ2 piezo brush ionises atmospheric gas to plasma clean and activate surfaces for improved adhesion of adhesives, or wetting prior to printing or coating. This is especially useful
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Global manufacturer and supplier of conformal coating and precision dispensing systems, PVA (Precision Valve & Automation, Inc.) is pleased to announce the release of the new VPX-2KS Dual Component Spray Valve. The VPX-2KS is a progressive cavity metering valve, capable of accurately spraying 2K chemistries.  A servo controlled rotor that seals a rubberized stator produces
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Premium-Quality Materials and Construction to Withstand the Worst   The vent body, cap and Gore’s creative membrane-sealing technology use only 100% 1.4404 (316L) stainless steel, and the new GORE™ Membrane, of 100% ePTFE, delivers premium performance with no backing-material. These premium-quality materials and construction provide: Excellent resistance to both corrosion and the most aggressive chemicals
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Seika Machinery, Inc., a leading provider of advanced machinery, materials and engineering services, is pleased to introduce the Malcom SP-2 Wetting Tester. The SP-2 helps to test the wettability of solder paste and components while actually simulating the SMT mounting and reflow process. The SP-2 simulates the actual temperature that solder paste undergoes during preheat
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Eunil, a worldwide leader in factory automation as a manufacturer of SMT peripheral equipment, has released its latest in-line coating machine, the ECM-1100, as part of the Coating Master ECM Series. The ECM-1100 is used to spray coating liquid on PCBs and mounted parts. Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are the foundation for electronics in everyday
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The Balver Zinn Group a leading manufacturer of solder materials, is pleased to introduce the General Purpose Cleaner GPC-R-114. The GPC-R-114 cleaning solution is a non-flammable solvent based cleaning liquid that is designed for manual cleaning applications such as PBA and maintenance cleaning. GPC-R-114 dissolves post soldering flux residues and will evaporate quickly without leaving
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Universal Robots, the Danish pioneer of human-robot collaboration, revolutionizes the automation industry with the launch of Universal Robots+ at AUTOMATICA in Munich. Today, the company presents: Universal Robots+: A showroom of Plug & Play application solutions offering a new level of simplicity for companies that want to hit the ground running when installing their next
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