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The Importance of Contact Cleaners
Contact cleaners are designed to remove contamination from electrical contacts, or the conductive surfaces of connectors, switches, and other electrical and electronic components. Techspray Contact Cleaners remove oxidation, oil, and other contaminants from contacts, metal switches and more. Why are Contact Cleaners important? Ensure Proper ConductivityClean contacts ensure a steady flow of electricity, preventing issues like power loss or inconsistent performance in electrical systems. Contaminants like dirt, dust, or oxidation can cause resistance, leading to power loss or signal interference. By regularly cleaning the contacts, you ensure that electricity flows efficiently, maintaining optimal performance. Prevent... Read more...
The Benefits of LPKF Laser Plastic Welding
Laser Plastic Welding uses precise laser energy to join plastic parts, creating strong and durable bonds without damaging surrounding materials. Unlike traditional methods, this technology ensures clean, high-quality results with minimal thermal or mechanical impact. LPKF offers advanced, user-friendly systems that provide precise, efficient welding for a variety of plastic materials. Benefits of LPKF Laser Plastic Welding No Adverse Effects on Surrounding MaterialsUnlike traditional methods that may cause deformation or leave residues, LPKF's laser welding method creates a clean, precise joint with no adverse effects on surrounding materials. High PrecisionLPKF’s laser welding systems provide exceptional... Read more...
Tokimeku Closed for Stock Take December 2024
Tokimeku will be closed on 23-25 December for end of year stocktake and Christmas.  Cut off for order processing will be on 20 Dec, and all processing will resume on 26 Dec. Kindly send in all your orders 1 week in advance for prompt deliveries. Please expect delays in order processing and deliveries from 20 - 31 December.We thank you for your understanding and Happy Holidays! 😄  Read more...
Selecting the Right Degreaser for Aviation Maintenance
A crucial aspect of aircraft maintenance is degreasing - removing oils, grease, dirt, and other contaminants from critical components. Degreasing ensures that aircraft parts remain free of harmful residues that could negatively impact performance, safety, or longevity. Factors to consider when selecting the right degreaser:  Aviation CompatibilityDegreasers must comply with FAA regulations and aircraft manufacturer specifications. Safety and Environmental ImpactModern degreasers prioritize worker safety and environmental protection. Cleaning EfficiencyPowerful degreasers that work quickly and effectively are essential for minimizing aircraft downtime. VersatilityDegreasers should be effective on various surfaces and contaminants. Non-flammabilityFor safety... Read more...
Phase-Out of 3M Novec Solvents: Long-Term Solutions with Techspray
On December 20, 2022, 3M announced their plans to phase-out their Novec PFAS-based product lines by the end of 2025. Due to this decision, companies are in the look-out to identify the best products for the immediate and long-term solutions. Techspray's Long-term Solutions Techspray has developed a range of products designed to replace 3M Novec solvents effectively while meeting environmental and performance standards. For long-term solutions, Techspray offers Precision-V and PWR-4 solvents. Precision-V Solvents: Residue-free Evaporates Fast Non-flammable No Flash Point Meets Environmental Standards Replacement for 3M Novec solvents and... Read more...
Thank you for joining us at ITAP 2024!
A very big THANK YOU to all our customers and visitors who dropped by our Tokimeku and Hakko Joint booth last week during ITAP 2024. We were so excited to learn about your production requirements and look forward to having an in-depth discussion on how Tokimeku can assist you further. AUTOMATION WITHOUT DISRUPTION During the show, we introduced the latest addition to our range of show machines with the Automated Loading/Unloading Machine with 2D Camera Inspection, proudly designed and built by our in-house engineering team.. With robotic pick and place as... Read more...
Phase-Out of 3M Novec Solvents: Immediate Solutions with Techspray
On December 20, 2022, 3M announced their plans to phase-out their Novec PFAS-based product lines by the end of 2025. Due to this decision, companies are in the look-out to identify the best products for the immediate and long-term solutions. Techspray’s Immediate Solutions Techspray’s Precision-V solvents offer immediate solutions that match or exceed the performance of 3M Novec products while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. This allows seamless replacement of 3M Novec solvents. Here’s a closer look at some of the key products: 3M Novec # Techspray Replacements 7100 Precision-V 3710... Read more...
TOKIMEKU IS GOING TO ITAP
Discover the latest advancements in automation at ITAP! From 14-16 October, come on by to our booth 3D26 at EXPO, Singapore to see how we can automate your production line. In a joint booth display with Hakko Products Pte Ltd, the team at Tokimeku has automated a loading/unloading machine by integrating a HAKKO HU-200 Auto-soldering station with a LPKF Laser Depaneling machine. This showcases the potential of an automated production line for the semiconductor industry. See for yourself what possibilities await your manufacturing processes!  ITAP SINGAPORE 2024TOKIMEKU PTE LTDBooth 3D2614 - 16 October, 10AM -... Read more...
Techspray Precision-V & PWR-4: The 3M NOVEC Replacements
On December 20, 2022, 3M announced their plans to phase-out their Novec PFAS-based product lines by the end of 2025. Due to this decision, companies are in the look-out to identify the best products for the immediate and long-term solutions. TECHSPRAY HAS THE 3M NOVEC REPLACEMENTS YOU NEED! Techspray has a large variety of solvents for vapor degreasing under the brand names Precision-V and PWR-4 offering immediate and long-term solution. For replacing 3M Novec solvents, there are equivalent chemical and additional options that fit the same criteria, but at a... Read more...
Automatic X-Ray Inspection: Introduction and Benefits
Automatic X-ray inspection is a process that uses X-rays to inspect products for defects or foreign objects. Even the smallest irregularities, such as cracks, voids, or contaminants can be detected using this system. These system play a crucial role in the electronics manufacturing and semiconductor industries, ensuring the quality and reliability of electronic components. Benefits of this system include: High Quality Products By identifying defects or inconsistencies in the manufacturing process, companies can make necessary adjustments to prevent future issues. Whether it’s detecting air pockets in semiconductor solder joints or identifying cracks... Read more...
Techspray Repair Pens for Effective PCB Repairs
Techspray's Trace Tech Pens offer precision and ease of use, making PCB repairs easier and more efficient no matter your skill level. Each pen serves a specific function such as removing conformal coatings, applying flux, removing flux and repairing electronic traces or solder resists—eliminating the need for costly equipment and reducing repair time. Their compact design ensures portability and convenience, allowing for high-quality, professional results anywhere you go. Understanding when and how to use these pens can significantly enhance the effectiveness of your repairs. TECHSPRAY No-Clean Flux Pen Use the... Read more...
The true cost of laser Depaneling
When Laser Depaneling is mentioned, the first thing that comes to most people's mind is that it is a costly investment that is hard to justify.  With advancements in technology, the price-performance ratio of laser depaneling systems have improved greatly and can be deemed as more price competitive as a whole, compared to traditional depaneling methods.  Factors to consider in a cost/benefit analysis: Initial Investment Cost Quality of End Product/Defect Rate Yield  Cycle Time High Variety of Output Costs of Consumables or Spare Parts Initial Investment Cost As laser depaneling... Read more...