New Products
The McDry Ultra-Low Humidity Storage Cabinet is for feeder storage.
DXU-1002-1000 includes five standard shelves. Options include a sliding feeder rack shelf and a cart that can hold two feeder racks and one reel shelf within the cabinet.
The 56 ft.3, two-door model includes RH meter, five shelves, two drying units, ESD specifications, banana jack connector for wrist strap, 120 V, lockable doors with magnetic sealing and keys, connector for optional chart recorder and data logger, caster wheels, leveling feet, and optional nitrogen purge nubs.
Feeder Rack includes a rack that can be bolted into the cabinet, two feeder shelves and one reel shelf. Permits feeder storage and storage of trays/component reels/PCBs.
DXU-580AF is for smaller quantity storage that may be placed on each line. Can hold up to 20 feeders, depending on reel size, and uses a sliding shelf for installation and removal. Features optional one shelf for storage of trays and extra reels.
Seika Machinery Inc., www.seikausa.com
T40W Baking Dry Boxes can restore surface mount devices and assemblies that have serious damage or failure from ambient moisture absorption. Dual-capability systems are low-temperature baking ovens that reclaim MSDs and are also desiccant cabinets. Meet J-STD-033B maximum safe temperature requirement of 40ºC. Provide an RH level of less than 5%. Available in four models with capacities from 8.5 to 42.4 cu. ft.
Manncorp, www.manncorp.com/dry-boxes
Manncorp, www.manncorp.com/dry-boxes
Anritsu 3-D laser inline inspection system features horizontal resolution of 10 µm/20 µm interchangeable, and vertical resolution of 1 µm, high-speed inspection (33 sq. cm./sec. at 20 µm resolution; 13.8 sq. cm./sec. at 10 µm resolution). Program generation is said to be accomplished in approximately 5 min. and consistent results are provided. Offers automatic calibration function, SPC software, and zero plane reference points.
Seika Machinery Inc., www.seikausa.com
Seika Machinery Inc., www.seikausa.com
Vacula Vacuum-Tweezer is a self-contained pick-and-place tool activated from the top. Depress the plunger; place the rubber suction cup on the package to pick, and release the plunger. Place the part and depress the plunger a second time to release it. Is ESD-safe and reportedly eliminates contamination from skin oils and handling damage to leads. Is ideally suited for loading burn-in trays or tinning leads, and handles 10.6 oz packages.
Virtual Industries, www.vacuumtweezer.com
The V2009 IPC LP Calculator is a free download offered as a major upgrade to all LP Viewer and LP Calculator Limited Edition users. Has hundreds of new features, including four measurement units, print; thousands of existing parts are preloaded web links to manufacturers’ datasheets.
PCB Matrix Corp., www.PCBMatrix.com
BluePrint-4-PADS for Mentor PADS permits simplification and automation of documentation for PCB fabrication, assembly and inspection. Is node-locked and includes drag-and-drop and automatic formatting of PCB views; uses PADS ASCII file for intelligent PCB view display; imports Gerber, DXF, PDF, JPEG, BMP, AVI, WAV; built-in word processing with spell check; intelligent note blocks on multiple pages; hyperlink between notes, callouts and details; imports PADS logic schematics as OLE objects; automatic drill chart creation; support for drill tolerances; automatic layer stack-up detail creation; unlimited PCB views on a single sheet (topside, bottom side, inner layers); view assembly variances on assembly drawing; assembly reference designation placement; support for mechanical components in BOM; no hiding and displaying of layers to produce documentation; real-time viewing of PCB documentation (no output required); export to HTML for web viewing, and free document viewer download.
DownStream Technologies, www.downstreamtech.com
DownStream Technologies, www.downstreamtech.com
