CUBE.460 mini-wave selective soldering system comes in a batch platform and can be configured with a single or dual nozzle. Supports an easy-to-use exchangeable solder pot for dual alloys. Comes standard with heated nitrogen at the soldering nozzle, 0° and 7° soldering to accommodate various types of nozzles including wetted nozzle tips and non-wetted nozzles, live viewing camera, and Quartz IR bottom-side preheater.

Juki Automation Systems, www.jukiamericas.com

DataMan 8050 series has a ruggedized housing to handle harsh factory floor conditions. For high-speed barcode reading of labels, direct inkjet or laser-marked codes. Is based on 8500 platform. Utilizes patented 1DMax+ with Hotbars algorithms. Is said to read damaged, low contrast or direct inkjet barcodes, and decode a variety of 2-D symbologies, including DataMatrix, QR, PDF417 and Aztec codes. Come in corded and wireless communication modules. Use with USB, USB keyboard, RS-232 and Bluetooth.

Cognex, http://www.cognex.com

Prism 300/400 features a nozzle-less ultrasonic spray head technology for thin, uniform application of a variety of coatings, inks and suspensions used in fuel cells, displays, medical devices, solar cells and printed circuit boards. Improved performance, reliability and safety. Ethernet-based motion and I/O controllers. New graphical user interface with many software improvements including slow down through corners in continuous motion profiles with fully integrated PMP liquid delivery. system Graphical User Interface and process data logging. Configurable with up to two PMP liquid delivery systems to supply two coating heads. Dual PMP liquid delivery system with integrated fluid stirring and continuous recirculation for suspensions and coatings containing particles.

Ultrasonic Systems, www.ultraspray.com

JOT M10 is for board/PCB-level functional testing, flashing and RF-tuning of smart devices like mobile phones, smart phones, tablet computers, PCs, motherboards, or automotive electronics. Adaptable to R&D and volume production.

Jot Automation, www.jotautomation.com

JOT G3 performs automatic device-under-test (DUT) interface testing, including RF, screen, touch screen, buttons, audio, and plug-in connections. Different combinations of tests are available. Is for handsets and wearables.

Jot Automation, www.jotautomation.com

IDM1000 inline PCB assembly dicing system uses a high-speed diamond-coated cutting blade to separate PCBs from the matrix frame and adjacent circuits. Dust remediation is affected at the cutting head, vacuum is provided via two-off 5HP blowers and a three-stage filtration system capable of handling particles as small as 20 microns. Features robotic offload system with programmable X & Y pick-and-place board handling at the offload. Capacity for PCBs up to 300 x 200 x 2mm in thickness. Dicing speeds up to 200 mm/sec, positioning speeds up to 1000 mm/sec. Rotary fixture table for 360Φ.

Getech, getecha.com

TR5001T SII TINY desktop in-circuit tester offers up to 640 testing points and extends coverage with boundary scan. Features parallel testing to reduce testing costs and work space, and multiple programmable power supplies for testing devices and LED strips.

Test Research Inc., www.tri.com.tw

MSD desiccant storage cabinets feature dehumidification. Reportedly provide recovery times after door openings of fewer than 5 min. U 5002 desiccant unit achieves <0.5% RH and is able to control 3600 liters (127 ft3) of storage. Are ESD safe; feature individually lockable doors that are alarmed for out-of-spec RH or extended opening times. Include retractable steel shelves on metal roller bearings. Aspect ratio is deep enough to accept tape feeders.

Super Dry, www.superdry.info  

Delta 6 conformal coating and dispensing system features a footprint of 44.76" x 33.35" x 63.23", some four inches slimmer than the PVA650. The line length (width in assembly line) has been reduced from 48” to 34.2”. Now accommodates a larger head for heavier tools. Features improved structural and gantry rigidity, with a larger Z-axis for additional rigidity. Other improvements include better machine accessibility and ease of use, including a new easy lift door and a keyboard, appropriate for sitting or standing operation, that stores in the unit, keeping it out of the way when not in use.  Integrated consumable storage.

PVA (Precision Valve & Automation), www.pva.net

2500-MV turnkey SMT line features MC-400, a 64-feeder pick-and-place system with on-the-fly and bottom vision alignment and 2,500 cph placement of advanced SMDs from 0201 chip components to BGAs and 15 mil ultra-fine-pitch devices. Includes MC-110 manual stencil printer with a reported repeatability of ±0.02mm, and MC-301 batch benchtop reflow oven with programmable, Android-based preheat, soak, reflow, and cooling stages.  

Manncorp, www.manncorp.com/turnkeys

Atego Check automates project deliverables and reviews against predefined checklists. Initiates reviews automatically by live monitoring of computer disk folders, 15 different source code management systems, web pages, emails, dates and times, and QR codes. Reviews are automatically initiated and allocated to preauthorized Atego Check Reviewers, along with checklist, from a database of predefined and managed checklists. Reviews are comprised of lists of questions to be answered, stored and recorded with an electronic signature and timestamp. A management dashboard permits monitoring across tasks, projects, teams or programs. Works on PCs, tablets and smartphones. Has Off-WiFi/Network mode. Can build auditable checklists or choose from list of predefined safety-critical checklists.

Atego, www.atego.com 

RV-1 PWB automatic optical inspection and solder paste inspection machine inspects component mounting failures and solder printing failures. Compares PWB image data with data programmed in advance. Is equipped with 270mm large-diameter high-brightness white LED three-ring light and coaxial light. Twin linear motor, high-speed data transmission of CMOS camera and image processing library enables image shooting at 0.14 sec./frame. 3-D images synthesized from images shot with angle camera can be displayed for a final visual check. Software compares inspection images from multiple production lines.

Juki Americas, www.jukiamericas.com