Printed Circuit Board Assembly Line Move Simulation

They make broadband equipment for the cable tv industry.

Printed circuit board assembly line move simulation.

Project printed circuit board assembly line move simulation phillipe broadband networks in syracuse new york is undergoing some dramatic business changes. The pcb is the canvas or substrate that provides electrical connection and mechanical support of all the other components on the printed circuit assembly. Stakeholder strategy plan 8 10 c. Solder materials are used to bond chip components and printed circuit boards together during board assembly.

The device starts the pick and place process by picking up a pcb board with a vacuum grip and moving it to the pick and place station. No robot coming off any production line can insert or onsert even a single chip on a pcb because the. Things needed for printed circuit board assembly. The objectives of the study include assessing the feasibility of process flow logic and relative impact of changing line configurations.

Phillipe is undergoing immense cost pressures and finds themselves in a commodity marketplace only the lowest cost equipment provider. Payback plan 9 7 i. The model is based on the concept of the jit just in time production approach. This thesis focuses on simulation modeling and analysis of printed circuit board assembly lines.

The robot then orients the pcb at the station and begins applying the. The printed circuit board is a custom fabricated part critical to the performance of the circuit. Tasks who is responsible for what e. In this paper a simulation model of an existing printed circuit board pcb assembly line is developed in an attempt to identify strategies which tend to improve the system performance.

Soldering materials including solder wire solder paste solder bar solder balls for bga solder preforms depending on the type of soldering to be. The solder initially a solder paste melts reflows then solidifies and finally deforms between the chip and board. A printed circuit board pcb is a primary part on the bom. In the case of the reflow process the board assembly passes through a reflow furnace.

The application of industrial robots in printed circuit board pcb assembly is discussed. Surname 1 student s name professor s code course tittle date project management phillipe broadband networks in syracuse printed circuit board assembly line move simulation a. Cost savings by moving the production line to china d. Optimization of assembly line of printed circuit board using simulation kamal alzameli daw r.

It is aimed to identify constraints or bottlenecks and development of improvement strategies accordingly. Printed circuit boards assembly pcba process. Alwerfalli ahad ali ahmed alsamarai abstract.