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This 27-gauge tapered dispensing tip applies small, precise amounts of silicones, epoxies, lubricants and other thick assembly fluids. Designed for use with air-powered dispensing equipment; will produce dots and lines as small 0.008" wide. Is reportedly the smallest tapered dispensing tip available. Is silicone-free and molded from clear polyethylene. Is said to provide faster flow than straight dispensing needles when using thick or particle-filled materials. Features SafetyLok threads.

EFD Inc., www.efd-inc.com

The FP-1MAS-2 adjustable flatpack former and cutter is designed to form and cut leads to a surface mount reflow configuration with adjustability for body-to-bend, standoff height, and foot length with no tooling changes. Is said to permit various radii and lead thicknesses. Has a shuttle mechanism for transporting the component from form stage to cut stage. Die is designed to process one side of leads at a time. Adjustments are made via digital micrometers. A removable nest for component loading is included.

Manix Manufacturing Inc., www.manixmfg.com

The CT23NP inline PCB router combines fast, low-stress depaneling with an easy programming feature using Windows XP image processing software. A turntable permits one board to be cut while another is uploaded at the same time reducing tact time. Flexible vacuum pickup and fixture permits depaneled board and waste to be unloaded simultaneously and safely. Other standard key features include automatic alignment by CCD camera, efficient dust collector, extended bit life and safety door.

Sayaka/Seika Machinery, www.seikausa.com