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Speed Enhancements for Screen Printing

UPGRADING CAPITAL EQUIPMENT TO ACCELERATE ASSEMBLY PROCESSES IS A COST-DOWN TECHNIQUE, PARTICULARLY IN THE EMS SECTOR. FOR MANUFACTURERS EVALUATING AN INDIVIDUAL UPGRADE, IT IS IMPORTANT TO BE SURE IT WILL DELIVER THE REQUIRED SPEED IMPROVEMENTS ON THE FLOOR.

The search tor speed enhancements moves unceasingly along the SMT line. There is always a weak link. Screen printing throughput, for example, may be higher than the remainder of the line, requiring boards to be racked and stacked, or the print process to be operated at lower-than-maximum speed. If capacity further downstream is increased, screen printing may become the next target for speed-up to keep downstream processes fed with ...

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