On Thursday 15 November 2007 13:53, James Newton wrote:
> the pads and traces. This could easily be automated with a CNC mill
> and a solder feeding head.

How would a CNC mill lay down solder? I have only recently learned about 
CNC lathes and so on, and the basics of their design, but this eludes 
me- aren't these more about cutting metal than soldering? How fine 
would the soldering iron tips have to be, how fast could these operate, 
etc.?

- Bryan
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