Vinatronic has just upgraded its X-ray capabilities with a brand-new Glenbrook JewelBox 70T Real Time X-ray Inspection System. This machine contains an 80 kV, 10 micron focal spot x-ray tube for up to 500x geometric and 1,200x optical magnification. It has a 5 axis positioner with x-y-z movement, 360 degree rotation and 45 degree tilt. This unit will expand Vinatronic’s ability to ensure 100% defect free PCB assemblies. They will be using this new machine to inspect BGA, micro BGA, QFN, LED, bond wires, and other components.

Connectivity has always been at the core of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. Whether tapping a local ethernet connection for Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) monitoring or deploying gateways and backhauling data over a cellular network, connectivity starts the IoT solution journey.

Dallas, Texas ― January 2021 ― PCBASupplies.com is pleased to announce that it is now an authorized distributor for Thermaltronics hand soldering products throughout the US. Thermaltronics hand soldering products, which incorporate the unique Curie Heat Technology for precise temperature control, include both 13.56 MHz and 470 KHz power supplies and are fully compatible with competitive product offerings.

NOTE has begun cooperation in electronics manufacturing with a well-established large international medtech company, a leader in its field. Batch production will begin during the first half of 2021 at NOTE's plant in Estonia. The potential in the collaboration is significant and sales are estimated to amount to approximately SEK 85 million on an annual basis. The conditions are good that the collaboration will develop into NOTE's largest in medtech.