Yamaha announces first UK sale of flagship YRM20 surface mounter

Yamaha announces first UK sale of flagship YRM20 surface mounter

Design and manufacturing services expert Pektron to acquire 15 units of advanced new platform Yamaha Motor Robotics SMT Section is to supply 15 YRM20 placement machines to Derby-based design and manufacturing services specialist Pektron. The agreement represents the...
Blending Automation with Efficiency to Boost Placement Productivity

Blending Automation with Efficiency to Boost Placement Productivity

Laborious manual procedures associated with tasks such as product changeovers can slow down surface-mount assembly and prolong line stoppages. A combination of advanced automation and features that enhance efficiency and flexibility can significantly increase...
More of Everything Boosts AOI Accuracy

More of Everything Boosts AOI Accuracy

Today’s end of line AOI systems can detect almost all visible defects on surface-mount assemblies passing through. But there is always pressure to keep improving. New SMT component packages including smaller SMD passives and chip-scale semiconductors present...