| June 24, 2009
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Once involved in rework and repair, you quickly realize that all the tools you need to get the job done are just not always available.
Isolating surface pads from ground or other connections is a scenario played out with remarkable frequency in our facility. To make the rework as easy as possible custom tooling is called for. So how do we handle ...
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No matter how much we attempt to streamline and automate the process, BGA rework has been, and will likely always be, a mixture of art and science.
The need for a predictable, repeatable process, with its attendant time and cost savings, drives us continually to remove as much "art" as possible. The process of applying solder paste for rework is a perfect example of how such improvements may evolve ...
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Some time ago we had the good fortune to obtain a Dage X-Ray machine. For years we had been using an older machine that has been an absolutely reliable workhorse.
Since we loved our old machine, we didn't immediately recognize what the Dage machine could do for us, but when we saw how it performed, well, all we can say is, "What an eye opener ...
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