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    Pick-and-Place Machine

    What Pick-and-Place Machine means in Design and Technology GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.

    Definition of Pick-and-Place Machine

    A robotic machine used to rapidly and accurately place SMT components onto a PCB.
    Pearson Edexcel · Systems: Alternative processes that can be used to manufacture components and systems to different scales of production (study guide)

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