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Dross formation is an inevitable consequence of wave soldering. It occurs when molten solder comes into contact with oxygen, forming metal oxides that float on the surface of the solder bath. Over time, this oxidation byproduct accumulates and must be removed to maintain solder quality and process consistency.

The SIPLACE V from ASMPT marks a new era in SMT placement technology, delivering a significant performance boost for modern electronics manufacturers.

The Hanwha Semitech XM520 is a high-performance, general-purpose chip mounter engineered for flexible, efficient SMT assembly.

Fuji’s AIMEXR placement machine has been developed to be an all-rounder that is able to realise flexible and stable production from NPI to mass production.

The PCBS-400V industrial linear blade PCB depaneling machine is engineered for manufacturers who demand clean separation, repeatable accuracy, and dependable throughput in high volume electronics production.

The EMST Stallion fc - PLC is a highly capable wave soldering machine engineered for precision and productivity in electronics manufacturing.