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Measurement & Analysis of Squeegee Force Settings and Traverse Pressure Distribution during Screen Printing

From Tekscan, Inc.
 

 
This brief highlights a method of electronically measuring the force and pressure distribution under a squeegee during the solder paste stenciling and screen-printing operation in PCB manufacturing.

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