You can do your own Surface Mount Technology based PCB assembly with just a handful of tools and some patience. At the heart of my SMT process is stopping to inspect the various steps all while ...

This minor provides a broad perspective that includes surface mount devices, assembly, lean production ... design for manufacturability (design for manufacturability - DFM) and process controls.

Vacuum assembly tools use a blunt-tipped needle and suction to pick up surface-mount parts. Pressing an attached foot pedal disables the vacuum, allowing the part to be gently released.

Yamaha Robotics SMT Section YSUP-PG programming module now features automated programming capabilities said to streamline program generation for all surface-mount processes, including dispensing, ...