Patriot Memory Factory Tour in Fremont, CA, USA
By Gabriel Torres on September 21, 2005 Page 2 of 5

Applying Solder Paste

A machine, using a metallic stencil that has holes in the exact positions that the manufacturer wants to apply the solder paste, automatically applies the solder paste.

Patriot Memory Factory Tour
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Figure 2: PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards) come from the PCB manufacturer in panels.

Patriot Memory Factory Tour
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Figure 3: Stencil and solder paste.

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Figure 4: This machine applies the solder paste on a panel.


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