Metcal Introduces New MicroFine Products for Soldering Under the Microscope

By Metcal Marketing on Oct 24, 2024 5:26:03 PM

METCAL™, a leader in benchtop soldering and fume extraction systems, announces the release of their new MicroFine soldering handpieces and cartridge tips for use under the microscope..

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Why Metcal is Offering Adjustable Temperature Soldering Now

By Curtis Yamauchi on May 26, 2020 9:42:57 AM

We know what you are asking yourself!!!

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Evaluating Performance for Adjustable Soldering Systems

By Curtis Yamauchi on May 15, 2020 6:17:02 PM

When looking at performance for hand soldering in electronics manufacturing, Operations Engineers need to be very focused on three key metrics: time to temperature, dwell time and thermal recovery. These three metrics together will identify the best soldering product for the production line and will help maximize throughput and lower scrap in the process.

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Metcal Introduces the New CV-500 Connection Validation™ Soldering System

By Metcal Marketing on Dec 11, 2018 12:04:22 PM

CYPRESS, Calif., Dec. 10, 2018 – Metcal, part of OK International and Dover (NYSE: DOV), is pleased to introduce the new CV-500 Connection Validation™ Soldering System, the companion station to the CV-5210 CV Soldering System. The CV-500 packs all of the Connection Validation (“CV”) technology into a compact, economical housing.

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Metcal's Hoa Nguyen to Speak at i4.0 Connect Forum

By Metcal Marketing on Nov 2, 2018 9:51:47 AM


Hoa Nguyen, Metcal’s Chief Technology Officer will be speaking at the i4.0 Connect Forum, November 6th, in Silicon Valley. Mr. Nguyen will be speaking about IPC CFX Process Control and Traceability for Metcal's Real Time Risk Mitigation in Hand Soldering Application.

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Check out the latest Metcal Soldering and Rework Technology at SMTAI

By Metcal Marketing on Sep 20, 2018 11:20:04 AM

CYPRESS, CA ― September 2018 ― Metcal announced plans to exhibit at SMTA International, scheduled to take place Oct. 16-17, 2018 at the Donald Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. The company will demonstrate its Connection Validation (CV) Soldering System with new hand-pieces, MX-5270 system with solder wire feeder, Digital Hot Air Pencil, Solder Tip Cleaner and VFX-1000H Volume Fume Extraction System in Booth #330.

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5 Ways Process Engineers Build A More Productive Team

By Metcal Marketing on Aug 21, 2018 12:00:55 PM

One of the roles that a process engineer fulfills is that of a team leader. The team looks to the process engineer as the provider for both focus and direction. While that may sound daunting at first, it can actually be accomplished with a little planning and effort on the part of the process engineer. Let's look at some tips for creating a positive and productive team environment.
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Metcal's APR Product Line Acquired by Desco

By Metcal Marketing on Apr 19, 2018 5:12:06 PM

January, 2018

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Metcal Wins Global Technology Award for Connection Validation

By Metcal Marketing on Nov 14, 2017 2:00:00 PM

Metcal was presented with a 5th international award for the groundbreaking Connection Validation technology at productronica 2017, in Munich, Germany. We were awarded a 2017 Global Technology Award in the category of Hand Soldering for our CV-5200 Soldering and Rework Systems with Connection Validation technology. The award was presented at a Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017 ceremony by Global SMT magazine.

 

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New Products Highlighted at SMTAI 2017

By Metcal Marketing on Sep 24, 2017 9:32:56 PM

We had a great show at SMTAI in the Chicago area last week. Hopefully many of you got to come by and visit. We had a number of industry luminaries drop by the booth, and we had a lot of folks come by during the Tech Tours. 

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