Surface Mount Technology Surface Mount Technology is the game-changer that lets the world have smaller, faster, and even better devices. Here at Repro Supplies, we pride ourselves on being SMT manufacturing services specialists. We strive to make sure that each...
Boxing – The Koopman Brothers
For the past year, Repro Supplies has proudly sponsored the talented boxing brothers Keanu Koopman and Shervantaigh Koopman. This partnership highlights Repro Supplies' commitment to supporting local athletes who excel in their craft. Both Keanu and Shervantaigh have...
The History of Traffic Lights in South Africa
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The Latest Traffic Light Technology
Traffic light systems have evolved significantly, driven by advancements in technology aimed at reducing congestion, improving safety, and aligning with smart city initiatives. This post explores the latest developments in traffic light technology, offering insights...
MQTT Network Protocol
Ever wondered how your smart home talks to your phone on a slow network? It's all thanks to MQTT. MQTT was born in 1999 by Andy Stanford-Clark from IBM and Arlen Nipper from Eurotech, Inc. It's now key for IoT and M2M talks. It's great for devices with little network...
Electricity Energy Meters and Their Technology
Ever wondered how much electricity you really use? Or why your utility bill is so high even when you try to save energy? Advanced energy meters have made tracking your energy use easy. They give you real-time data on how much energy you're using. These meters,...
Basic Function and Design of Traffic Lights
Have you ever paused to think about how much the humble traffic light shapes our daily commute and urban safety? The simple red, yellow, and green signals are more than just fixtures at intersections. They are sophisticated devices designed to maintain a safe flow of...
The History and Invention of Traffic Lights.
The first traffic light was set up on December 10, 1868, outside the Houses of Parliament in London. It was a gas-lit light meant to control horse carriages. Sadly, it exploded just two months later, ending its use. But the idea came back in the early 1900s with...
What is the Typical Equipment Setup Used in SMT Assembly Lines?
Typical Equipment Setup in SMT (Surface-Mount Technology) Assembly Lines Introduction SMT assembly lines are used to manufacture electronic circuits by placing surface-mount components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs). Key goals in SMT line setup include efficiency,...
What factors influence the cost of an SMT assembly project?
In the complex realm of pcb assembly, several elements shape the final cost of Surface Mount Technology (SMT) assembly projects. The size and complexity of the PCB board are just the beginning. A multitude of factors influence the assembly costs. Deeper exploration...