Automated stencil inspection: miniaturization changes the rules for stencil manufacture.(Screen Printing)

Circuits Assembly | November 1, 2006| | Copyright

The days of setting up a stencil production facility with mesh, a roll of stainless steel and a laser are over. When the smallest components were 0402s, the average aperture count was 1200, and the average pitch was 0.65 mm. A basic stencil operation with typical lasers and a manual check was usually satisfactory. But as we move into the era of mainstream 0201 production and the early stages of 01005s, manufacturing a stencil with such small apertures and tight tolerances (approximately 5 [micro]m) will require not only the most sophisticated production equipment, but an ...

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