Electronics Manufacturing

Quality control and production efficiency are driving real time production data collection needs for electronics manufacturers. Effective shop floor data collection is a competitive advantage for today's top companies.

From iPods and computers to automotive electronics, Microscan products perform critical production level data tracking in applications such as quality control, WIP monitoring, guiding the movement of goods, ensuring correct application on objects, component traceability, and final lot tracking.  

Commonly applied Microscan products include MS-800 series bar code scanners and Quadrus imagers. 

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Technical Considerations for ESD Safety White Paper

  

Learn how to master ESD control in automated electronics manufacturing. 

 

Basics of ESD Safety White Paper

  

Discusses electrostatic discharge (ESD) and the importance of safety precautions in manufacturing environments.

 

Component Verification

  

An automotive electronics manufacturing company uses a Microscan 2D reader to verify that the correct components had been placed onto printed circuit boards before they are shipped to the customer.

 

Laser Etched Codes on Components

  

Smart cameras are used to read 2D codes laser-etched onto air bag sensors.

 

2D Codes on PCB Boards

  

A contract manufacturer needed to replace their vision system with a reader that could be easily reconfigured between product runs without the use of a monitor or a PC. 

 

2D Codes in Fiber Optics

  

A leading international manufacturer of fiber-optic cables wanted to automate their work-in-process tracking and the configuration process of sophisticated test equipment.

 

Data Matrix Sets the Standard for Identification

  

Discusses the use of Data Matrix symbols on thousands of diverse items to provide accurate identification, safeguard product integrity, and keep production processes flowing efficiently.

 

Data Matrix Verification FAQ

  

The purpose of Data Matrix symbol verification is to ensure reliable and consistent symbol quality through the supply chain. This document addresses Frequently Asked Questions about Data Matrix verification.

 

Understanding 2D Symbol Verification White Paper

  

Reviews the strict criteria for Data Matrix symbol quality verification as outlined in several industry standards.