Virtex Acquires Circuit Technology - Circuits Assembly
WEBPublished: 04 March 2019. by Mike Buetow. MERRIMACK, NH -- Virtex Enterprises has acquired Circuit Technology, a contract manufacturer of high-mix, low-volume production of mission-critical products. Virtex, which is owned by Insight Equity Holdings, did not disclose financial or other terms. Merrimack, NH-based Cirtech was founded in 1984 and ...
Understanding Electroless Nickel Thickness in ENIG and ENEPIG
WEBMar 31, 2023 · Calculation of Electroless Nickel coating thickness, using XRF, while complicated, can be simplified to a core principle, measuring the amount of mass of material within in a known measurement surface area. The measurement surface area is defined by either the collimator size or polycapillary optic spot size. An XRF instrument observes and quantifies an amount of mass of material(s), uses ...
ASMPT Reorganizes American SMT Business - Circuits Assembly
WEBPublished: 04 June 2024. by Tyler Hanes. MUNICH – ASMPT has reorganized its SMT Solutions segment in the Americas (USA, Canada, Mexico and Brazil), adding a new division between the North and South America regions. The division of the business, which was previously managed centrally from Suwanee, GA, will allow the company to …
An Automated Tin Whisker Risk Assessment Process Resulting in ...
WEBJan 21, 2020 · The European RoHS Directive mandated that by July 2006, lead would be removed from electronics assemblies. In response, the electronics industry introduced more lead-free components into the supply chain. US military and medical device companies were exempt from this legislation. This exemption is rapidly changing.
WEBMichael T. Brandt. is a publicity consul-tant to the ESD Association and president of Market-ing Resources Ltd., Rockford, IL; e-mail: [email protected]. This column is a reg-ular contribution of the ESD Association, Rome, NY; (315) 339-6937; e-mail: [email protected].
Fritsch SMT Rolls Out SD 903 Stencil Printer - Circuits Assembly
WEBPublished: 01 April 2011. SD 903 semiautomatic stencil printer is modular and features defined squeegee pressure. Automatic squeegee feed guarantees each squeegee operation is done in a predefined speed. Accepts all stencils, fixed frames or quick-clamping devices. Tiltable double-squeegee reportedly is easier to clean.
Foxconn Acquires Majority Stake in PCE Technology in Juarez
WEBSep 29, 2022 · TAIPEI -- A Foxconn subsidiary is purchasing a majority share in PCE Technology de Juarez, an electronics manufacturing services company focused on consumer electronics, for $361 million. ECMMS Precision Singapore has obtained a 84.5% stake in PCE Technology, Foxconn said. PCE was founded in April 2008 and is located minutes south from the US ...
Circuits Assembly Online Magazine - NPI Award
WEBCircuits Assembly Magazine online Magazine. MIRTEC to Exhibit Award-Winning AI-Based 3D AOI Technology at SMTA International 2024
National Circuit Assembly Merges with Austin Circuit Design
WEBFeb 16, 2021 · GARLAND, TX -- National Circuit Assembly today announced a merger with Austin Circuit Design, adding design and sourcing to its electronics manufacturing services. Financial and other terms were not disclosed.
Understanding and Eliminating Mid-Chip Solder Balls - Circuits …
WEBMid-chip solder balls are most often observed with passive devices, specifically, resistors and capacitors. Since these chips have terminations on each end, solder paste material is deposited on two corresponding pads on the board; an open space of solder mask-defined PCB lies between them. In most cases, once the passive component is placed ...