Kingston Factory Tour in Fountain Valley, CA, USA
Applying Solder Paste
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Let’s see now how Kingston memory modules are manufactured.
A machine, using a metallic stencil that has holes in the exact positions that the manufacturer wants to apply the solder paste, automatically applies the solder paste to the memory modules.
Figure 5: Metallic stencil. Solder paste will be applied where the holes are.
Figure 6: PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards) come from the PCB manufacturer in panels.
Figure 7: This machine is applying solder paste on a panel.
