World premiere. Even More Precise, Even More Efficient – productronica 2015
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World premiere. Even More Precise, Even More Efficient – productronica 2015

Swiss manufacturer Posalux presents new models and an expanded series as world premiere at productronica 2015 Swiss Posalux has an outstanding reputation among production machines that stand for the highest precision in PCB production on the market. An unprecedented machine was put on the market in 2012 with the ULTRASPEED MONO: it offers drilling and…

Strategy. KSL Kuttler – Investor values the development strength of the Dauchingen technology company
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Strategy. KSL Kuttler – Investor values the development strength of the Dauchingen technology company

KSL Kuttler Automation Systems GmbH, manufacturer of automation systems for the PCB industry, had a large partner in the last years in SunTech, who supported business from afar. After SunTech left the company for business-political reasons, the management team of KSL Kuttler was able to take a new strong investor on board – Chinese entrepreneur…

3-dimensional soldering process for a MID (molded interconnect device) application
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3-dimensional soldering process for a MID (molded interconnect device) application

After having described the influence of aperture variations and vacuum on the number of voids and void content in BTCs (bottom terminated components) in part 1 and part 2, a further advantage of the targeted use of vacuum is shown in part 3. As a result of the uniform distribution of the vapor during the…

What are the benefits of soldering with vacuum profiles?
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What are the benefits of soldering with vacuum profiles?

Now that the issue of soldering with vacuum profiles has been introduced in part 1, we’ll take a closer look at the process and discuss the obtained soldering results in part 2. Figure 1 shows the overall layout of the test board, although only the components with ground connection will be considered for this evaluation….

Globally Networked – Controlled as if by Magic? – Industry 4.0
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Globally Networked – Controlled as if by Magic? – Industry 4.0

More and More Public Focus on Industry 4.0 Initiatives During the age of computer-controlled production sequences, abbreviations like CAM, CAD and CNC are a common part of manufacturing reality. When the term Industry 4.0 made its first public appearance at the 2011 Hanover Trade Fair, the associated content was new to only a certain extent….

Press Release – The benefits of soldering with vacuum profiles
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Press Release – The benefits of soldering with vacuum profiles

What are the benefits of soldering with vacuum profiles? Requirements for void-free solder joints are continuously increasing in the field of electronics manufacturing, i.e. the reduction or elimination of cavities in the connection technology used between component connectors and connector pads. New challenges evolve on a daily basis due to the relentless introduction of new…

Innovation. PILL GmbH  Blackhole Process in Printed Circuit Board Production
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Innovation. PILL GmbH Blackhole Process in Printed Circuit Board Production

Actions speak louder than words. So goes the proverb and so go the advances at Becker and Müller. In order to better meet increasing market demands, the printed circuit board manufacturer, based in Steinach im Kinzigtal near Offenburg, have invested in a new PILL unit for the Blackhole HT direct metallization process. This new production…

Conformal Coating – Line Concept from Rehm Thermal Systems
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Conformal Coating – Line Concept from Rehm Thermal Systems

Despite the growing challenges it is facing, Conformal Coating is becoming more and more important. As printed circuit boards become smaller and smaller, the challenges faced when coating them grow. It is increasingly important that products are protected from damage from moisture, dust and other dirt, as this can lead to interference and even cause…

USA: Pho-tronics works with swiss machines
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USA: Pho-tronics works with swiss machines

Pho-Tronics, Wisconsin, has purchased a Posalux Ultra Speed PCB drilling machine to expand capabilities and to further improve productivity. “We needed a new system with an extensive tool diameter range and high end technology options. With the Ultra Speed investment we extend our portfolio with our existing Aero Space and Medical customer base so that…

Posalux Switzerland – Strategy and new markets
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Posalux Switzerland – Strategy and new markets

Even more precise PCB production possible; Posalux develops the drilling and milling process further to develop new markets. The complex process of PCB production is subject to continuous change and further development. The circuit structures are continually refined, the PCBs as such are getting extremely thin at times, depending on application. There are qualified specialists…

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