> Hi Jim: > > Philips came out with an entire assembly system for reel to reel flexes a > few years back but I wonder if it has really taken off anywhere. > > The flex comes in filmroll style with indexing holes at the sides to carry > it through the various processes.As the process is continous, any downtime > is serious especially to the reflow process , so the system even had a > reflow oven which moved on tracks to cater for upstream equipment downtime > of upto 1 hour ! > > Vishy. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Zanolli [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 1999 8:45 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [TN] Continuous flex circuits > > Where can I find information on manufacturing flex circuits in a > continuous > or roll to roll manner? > > ################################################################ > TechNet E-Mail Forum provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8c > ################################################################ > To subscribe/unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with > following text in the body: > To subscribe: SUBSCRIBE TechNet <your full name> > To unsubscribe: SIGNOFF TechNet > ################################################################ > Please visit IPC's web site (http://www.ipc.org) "On-Line Services" > section for additional information. > For technical support contact Hugo Scaramuzza at [log in to unmask] or > 847-509-9700 ext.312 > ################################################################ ################################################################ TechNet E-Mail Forum provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8c ################################################################ To subscribe/unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the body: To subscribe: SUBSCRIBE TechNet <your full name> To unsubscribe: SIGNOFF TechNet ################################################################ Please visit IPC's web site (http://www.ipc.org) "On-Line Services" section for additional information. For technical support contact Hugo Scaramuzza at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.312 ################################################################