Supplier Quality Assurance for Circuit Board Printing
Key Takeaways Supplier changes can introduce subtle surface-related risks that traditional quality checks may not detect Circuit board printing on polyimide film is highly sensitive to surface cleanliness and consistency Without objective surface specifications, supplier quality expectations can...
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Monitoring the Application of a Barrier Coating on the Inside of Paint Cans
Key Takeaways Barrier coatings inside paint cans play a critical role in preventing corrosion, leaks, and paint defects like skinning. Traditional benchtop measurement tools struggled with textured, hard-to-reach surfaces and factory floor constraints. Handheld surface energy measurements enabled...
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Window Manufacturers Evolve from Dyne Inks to the Surface Analyst
Verification of surface treatment processes is necessary to ensure a successful product. A window and door manufacturer was using dyne pens to verify their plasma treatment on vinyl prior to bonding. However, the manufacturer was not happy with dyne as it was messy, destructive to the part being...
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Verifying and Monitoring Surface Preparation Processes of Golf Club Manufacturing
Having an efficient surface preparation process is key. But what do you do when that process no longer produces the desired results? How do you verify the success of your surface preparation process?
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Reevaluating the Assembly Process of Failing Oil Filters
When manufacturers supply products to customers, they want to have the highest confidence in the quality of those products. But, when proper measures aren't accessible or available to guarantee quality, a major need arises.
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Incoming: Validating Supplier Materials for Solar Panel Manufacturing
When manufacturers experience difficulties relating to product quality, it's common to believe the issue to be internal, and this is sometimes the case.
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