Printed Circuit Boards

Highly Skilled Instructors, Operators and Assemblers

• In-house J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 Instructors who oversee a comprehensive internal training program
• Tecnova Electronics is one of the largest employers of trained specialists that meet IPC-A-610, Class III standards in the state of Illinois 

Flexible Surface Mount Production Lines

• Automated solder paste screening equipment with in-line inspection system
• Multiple high speed / high accuracy pick and place systems for components as small as 0201, including BGA and microBGA
• Board sizes up to 20" x 18"
• Laser serial number marking system

Through-Hole Assembly Lines

• Automated Lead forming equipment. Tape and liquid masking processes

Quality Inspection Systems

• Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) to verify component and placement accuracy
• Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) 
• In-house X-Ray inspection for BGA and component inspection
• In-Circuit Test (ICT) to verify shorts, opens, and component values
• Coordinated Measuring Machine (CMM) to verify mechanical dimensions
• Custom functional test fixtures for programming and performing functional testing 

Cleanliness

• No-clean solder
• Ionic contamination testing for high impedance assemblies

Strict Process Control

• Climate controlled production facility with electro-static conductive epoxy flooring
• ESD controls throughout the manufacturing process
• Strict adherence to Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) handling practices and procedures
• Dedicated dry room for the storage and control of in-process PCB assemblies

Rugged Exposure Protection

• High accuracy, automated selective spray system for the application of acrylic or silicone based conformal coatings
• Automated epoxy dispensing equipment for protection against harsh environmental exposure