Industry News | 2013-02-08 17:27:30.0
The Production Systems Division (PSD) of Hitachi High Technologies America, Inc. (HTA) announces the introduction of the first true innovation in the SMT component placement market in years with the industry's first automatic self-loading feeder, the SL. The 8mm SL Feeder provides splice-free continuous operation and resolves issues that have plagued electronics assembly customers for years caused by component reel splicing, including improperly spliced tape that interrupts production, and higher material and labor costs.
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Sanyo Will Continue to Provide the HSP Line of Chipshooters Sold Under Universal's Name
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Hover-Davis will demonstrate its new Radial, Tube and Tray feeders at the 20th IPC Apex Expo. Developed in partnership with Universal Instruments, these innovative feeders solve the packaging challenges of larger SMD and odd-form electronic components such as relays, connectors, capacitors, LEDs, and more. Originally proven on Universal’s Uflex™ and FuzionOF™ automation systems, the company’s new odd-form feeders are now available through Hover-Davis, with interface kits available for a wide range of automation system integration applications.
Industry News | 2013-02-26 10:29:09.0
Tecnolab has successfully continued to grow in the Italian market since 1994. With a strong focus on customer services, Tecnolab has grown from a supplier of consumables to emerge as a supplier of equipment and now replacement feeders for the Italian electronics and automation markets. In announcing this appointment, Hover-Davis advances its long history in supplying feeders to the Italian market while rekindling old relationships and establishing a new connection to a growing and successful partner in Tecnolab s.r.l.
Industry News | 2012-07-24 10:51:31.0
Curtis Instruments, the leading supplier of motor control, battery management, and instrumentation systems to electric and hybrid vehicle original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), recently completed its first installation of the NPM-W platform from Panasonic Factory Solutions Company of America. The placement machine serves to increase capacity while further emphasizing Curtis’ commitment to the highest quality standards.
Industry News | 2013-06-24 14:33:57.0
Standard Motor Products has purchased and installed a Sigma G5 high-performance, compact, modular mounter to meet the assembly demands of automotive product s being manufactured by SMP. Operating in the Orlando, Florida SMP Electronics facility, the G5 will be equipped with new self-loading SL component feeders and two high-speed placement heads.
Industry News | 2010-02-08 12:43:30.0
Altech UEC is a leading developer of digital technology for the International Pay-TV Industry. The company has chosen Universal Instruments’ Genesis Platform to be used in manufacturing its leading-edge Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) Set Top Box (STB) products. Initial production results have shown a dramatic performance improvement from 55,000 components to 99,000 components per hour.
Industry News | 2011-11-08 15:55:51.0
AdoptSMT Group Europe and Hover-Davis announce the immediate start of their cooperation in the following European countries: Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Romania.
Industry News | 2013-10-02 23:29:34.0
The Hitachi Sigma G5 modular mounter has now been upgraded and enhanced to become the G5S mounter, the company has announced. Faster, more accurate, and more capable than the world-leading G5, the new G5S boasts higher speed and greater flexibility than its predecessor, according to Masatoshi Kurosawa of Hitachi High Technologies Japan
Industry News | 2016-02-18 08:25:15.0
EEI Manufacturing Services announced September 29th 2015 that the Department of the Navy has approved a 33-month $2.24 million Mentor-Protégé agreement between Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) and EEI Manufacturing Services.