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Everything you should Know About Automated Optical Inspection AOI machine

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The PCB or printed circuit board is equivalent to a CPU in any electronic product and it is vital that it keeps working efficiently. As technology develops, PCBs are becoming smaller, more portable and more complex. With the emergence of SMT components or surface mount, the average circuit board now has thousands of solder joints and this is where the huge majority of issues start.  With the surge in production volumes, it needs rigorous manual inspection. Engineers would have to analyze every component in detail, ascertaining their alignment and qualifying their solder joints on the board. This would tremendously enhance the hazard of missing any flaws. On the contrary, the growing demand to manufacture and deliver huge quantities of products to the market is becoming shorter. Original AOI equipment manufacturers require better and more dependable testing and inspection techniques to make sure the quality of their products, and they have to be fast enough not to slow down the pro...