A production operation is controlled by electronically scanning and reading printed information at intervals along a component tape. The printed information is continuously scanned and read from the carrier tape portion or the cover tape portion of the component tape as components are removed from the...http://www.google.com/patents/US6779726?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6779726 - Method and apparatus for controlling a production operation using printed information on a component tape
Method and apparatus for controlling a production operation using printed ...
