SMT, PCB Electronics Assembly Manufacturing Industry News

Essemtec Wins 2024 Mexico Technology Award for Excellence in Dispensing Technology

Sep 16, 2024 | Essemtec is thrilled to announce that its New Spider High-Speed Solder Paste Jetting System has won this year's prestigious Mexico Technology Award in the Dispensing category. The award was presented during a ceremony on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.

ESSEMTEC AG

Essemtec is a worldwide leader in manufacturing of highly flexible Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production equipment - pick-and-place system, dispenser, printer, oven, storage system and software Solutions.

aesch/LU, ZH, Switzerland

Impossible Objects' Flagship Industrial 3D Printer, The CBAM-25 Wins 2024 Mexico Technology Award for 3D Printing

Sep 16, 2024 | Impossible Objects, Inc., is excited to announce the CBAM-25 industrial 3D printer has been honored with the 2024 Mexico Technology Award in the 3D printing category. This prestigious award was presented during an award ceremony at SMTA Guadalajara, recognizing the CBAM-25's revolutionary advancements in Composite Based Additive Manufacturing. The award was received during a ceremony that took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.

A full range of product, software and service solutions to help electronics manufacturers maintain an effective EOS/ESD control program.

Austin, Texas, USA

Impossible Objects' Flagship Industrial 3D Printer, The CBAM-25 Wins 2024 Mexico Technology Award for 3D Printing

Sep 16, 2024 | Impossible Objects, Inc., is excited to announce the CBAM-25 industrial 3D printer has been honored with the 2024 Mexico Technology Award in the 3D printing category. This prestigious award was presented during an award ceremony at SMTA Guadalajara, recognizing the CBAM-25's revolutionary advancements in Composite Based Additive Manufacturing. The award was received during a ceremony that took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.

Association Connecting Electronics Industries (IPC)

A full range of product, software and service solutions to help electronics manufacturers maintain an effective EOS/ESD control program.

Austin, Texas, USA

IPC White Paper Calls for Comprehensive Roadmap to Address Advanced Packaging to Board-Level Integration Challenges

Sep 16, 2024 | The increasing complexity of integrated systems demands a holistic approach to design, materials, assembly, reliability, and metrology across all levels of integration, from chip to package to board. IPC's Technology Solutions group addresses these challenges and suggests a comprehensive roadmap in their new white paper, "Advanced Packaging to Board Level Integration--Needs and Challenges."

IPC is the trade association for the printed wiring board and electronics assembly industries.

Bannockburn, Illinois, USA

Association / Non-Profit, Events Organizer, Training Provider

Stannol Wins Two Mexico Technology Awards for Flux and Solder Wire Innovations

Sep 16, 2024 | Stannol is honored to announce its achievement of winning two prestigious Mexico Technology Awards for 2024. The company has been recognized in the categories of Flux and Solder Wire for its commitment to innovation in soldering technology. The awards were presented at a prestigious ceremony hosted by Mexico EMS on September 11, 2024 before the commencement of SMTA Guadalajara.

Stannol USA, LLC

Solder, soldering wire, solder paste, solder flux, soldering irons and electronically controlled soldering stations

Erlanger, Kentucky, USA

Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA)

Author Jairek Robbins to Discuss Leadership and Legacy in the Manufacturing Industry During the Keynote Address at SMTA International and The ASSEMBLY Show

Sep 16, 2024 | The Co-located Events will Bring Together Industry Leaders to See New Equipment and Gain Insight on Manufacturing Trends

The SMTA membership is a network of professionals who build skills, share practical experience and develop solutions in electronic assembly technologies and related business operations.

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA

Association / Non-Profit, Events Organizer, Training Provider

Nordson Test & Inspection Honored with Technology Award for SQ3000M2

Sep 16, 2024 | Nordson TEST & INSPECTION today announced that its latest innovation has earned a Mexico Technology Award. The SQ3000M2 Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) system won in the category of Inspection Equipment – AOI Systems. The award was announced during a recent ceremony at SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico, where the new system was first unveiled.

Nordson Corporation

Manufacturer of precision dispensing equipment that applies adhesives, sealants, liquid and powder coatings to a broad range of consumer and industrial products manufacturing operations.

Westlake, Ohio, USA

Apollo Seiko Mexico Triumphs with the STARGATE Laser Soldering Unit at the 2024 Mexico Technology Awards

Sep 16, 2024 | Apollo Seiko proudly announces its latest achievement at the 2024 Mexico Technology Awards. The company's STARGATE Laser Soldering Unit has won in the category of 'Soldering Equipment – Laser', a recognition bestowed by Mexico EMS, the premier Spanish-language publication dedicated to the electronics manufacturing industry. This accolade was presented at a distinguished ceremony on September 11, 2024 prior to the commencement of SMTA Guadalajara.

Apollo Seiko

Apollo Seiko provides soldering solutions for all sectors of automation starting with hand soldering through complete pass-thru conveyorized systems.

Bridgman , Michigan, USA

Consultant / Service Provider, Distributor, Equipment Dealer / Broker / Auctions, Manufacturer's Representative

Altus Hosts Record-Breaking 'Factory of the Future' Event

Sep 16, 2024 | Altus Group, a leading distributor of capital equipment in the UK and Ireland, in partnership with Fuji Corp., recently held its second 'Factory of the Future' event at the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Centre (AMTC) in Coventry. The two-day symposium marked a significant milestone as the largest event ever organised by Altus, showcasing the latest advancements in electronics manufacturing.

Altus Group

The Altus Group is one of the fastest growing distribution companies in east Central Europe. We have a seperate division that refurbishes second user equipment for the electronics industry using our reknowned customer support team.

Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

Distributor

SMTVYS Technology's Victor Madero Earns Best Mexico Sales Rep Award

Sep 16, 2024 | SMTVYS Technology is pleased to announce that Victor Madero has been recognized with a 2024 Mexico Technology Award in the category of Mexico Sales Rep for his outstanding contributions to the industry and exceptional dedication to fostering growth and innovation. Madero was nominated for the prestigious award by Hanwha Techwin. The award was announced during a ceremony that took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.

SMTVYS

SMTVYS Company Dedicated to provide Services, solutions & equipment to the manufacturing Industry.

El Paso, Texas, USA

ViTrox Technologies' ViTrox V810i Advanced AXI System - Series 3 Dual-Lane Wins Industry Award for Innovation

Sep 16, 2024 | ViTrox Americas Inc. is proud to announce that ViTrox Technologies Sdn Bhd's latest breakthrough product, the ViTrox V810i Advanced X-Ray Inspection (AXI) System - Series 3 Dual-Lane earned a Mexico Technology Award in the category of Inspection Equipment – X-Ray. The award was announced during a ceremony that took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.

ViTrox Technologies

ViTrox is the world's most trusted cutting-edge solutions provider of innovative, advanced and cost-effective automated vision inspection systems & equipment for the semiconductor and electronic packaging industries.

Bandar Cassia, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Press Release for The Battery Show North America October 7-10, Detroit, MI –Booth #3630

Sep 16, 2024 | Seica Inc. is pleased to announce its participation in The Battery Show in Detroit at Booth #3630. At this event, Seica will showcase its latest innovative testing solutions specifically designed for the electric vehicle (EV) sector.

SEICA SpA

SEICA offers innovative ATE solutions which range from Bare Board Test, Flying Probe Systems, In-Circuit and Combi Test to Functional Test.

Strambino, Italy

Sono-Tek Wins Prestigious 2024 Mexico Technology Award for Innovative SelectaFlux Inline X2 Ultrasonic Spray Fluxing System

Sep 16, 2024 | Sono-Tek Corporation (Nasdaq: SOTK) is proud to announce that its SelectaFlux Inline X2 Ultrasonic Spray Fluxing System has been honored with the 2024 Mexico Technology Award in the category of 'Soldering Equipment – Wave'. This accolade was presented at a prestigious ceremony on September 11, 2024, just before the commencement of SMTA Guadalajara, hosted by Mexico EMS, the premier Spanish-language publication in the electronics manufacturing industry.

SONO-TEK CORPORATION

Manufacturer of precision ultrasonic spraying systems for a myriad of applications. Our patented technologies produce micron size uniform droplets, creating ultra thin layers onto any size or shape substrate.

Milton, New York, USA

Seica Wins Prestigious 2024 Mexico Technology Award for Innovative EV Battery Testing Technology

Sep 16, 2024 | Seica S.p.A. is proud to announce that it has been awarded the 2024 Mexico Technology Award for its Pilot BTV in the category of Flying Probe Test for Electric Vehicles (EVs). This prestigious accolade was presented at the award ceremony on September 11, 2024, at SMTA Guadalajara, organized by Mexico EMS, the premier Spanish language publication in the electronics manufacturing industry.

SEICA SpA

SEICA offers innovative ATE solutions which range from Bare Board Test, Flying Probe Systems, In-Circuit and Combi Test to Functional Test.

Strambino, Italy

Anda Technologies Wins Awards for Plasma Treatment & Potting at SMTA Guadalajara 2024

Sep 16, 2024 | Anda Technologies is excited to announce that its products have earned two Mexico Technology Awards. The first is for the VP-10L In-line Vacuum Plasma Treatment System in the Plasma Treatment category, and the second is for the iPot-5 In-line Atmosphere Potting Machine in the Potting category.

Anda Automation Pte Ltd

Manufacturer of automated machinery for selective conformal coating, fluid dispensing, plasma treatment, assembly machines, and complete factory process line solutions.

Freemont, California, USA

Count On Tools Receives Mexico Technology Awards for SMT Nozzles

Sep 16, 2024 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is delighted to announce that it has been honored with the 2024 Mexico Technology Award in the category of Assembly Tools for its innovative SMT Nozzles. The award ceremony was held on Sept. 11, 2024 before the start of the SMTA Guadalajara Expo.

Count On Tools, Inc.

COT specializes in high quality SMT nozzles and consumables for pick and place machines. We provide special engineering design service of custom nozzles for those unique and odd components.

Gainesville, Georgia, USA

Inovaxe Wins 2024 Mexico Technology Award for Innovative LS Series Smart Racks in Storage Systems Category

Sep 16, 2024 | Inovaxe is proud to announce that it has received the 2024 Mexico Technology Award for its LS Series Smart Racks. The award was presented in the category of 'Storage Systems' at a prestigious ceremony on September 11, 2024, during the lead-up to the SMTA Guadalajara event.

Inovaxe Corporation

Inovaxe is focused on developing state-of-the-art Inovative Material Handling Solutions (MHS) for Low-Volume/High-Mix Manufacturing.

Deerfield Beach, Florida, USA

ZESTRON to Exhibit & Present at Upcoming SMTA International 2024

Sep 16, 2024 | ZESTRON is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming SMTA International (SMTAI) (SMTAI) 2024. The event will occur from October 20-24, 2024, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL, USA. ZESTRON will exhibit at booth #2920.

A full range of product, software and service solutions to help electronics manufacturers maintain an effective EOS/ESD control program.

Austin, Texas, USA

Accu-Assembly Inc. Awarded for Component Storage Management with AccuLiFT™

Sep 16, 2024 | Accu-Assembly Inc. is pleased to announce that it has earned a prestigious Mexico Technology Award in the category of Component Storage for its AccuLiFT™ automated component reel storage tower. The award was announced during a ceremony that took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico. The AccuLiFT™ is designed to streamline and optimize the storage and management of SMT component reels, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in manufacturing processes.

Accu-Assembly Inc.

Accu-Assembly is dedicated to providing Automation, Quality Assurance, and Material Handling solutions to manufacturing customers worldwide.

Whitby, Ontario, Canada

Consultant / Service Provider, Distributor, Equipment Dealer / Broker / Auctions, Manufacturer's Representative

Prey by Detech Honored with Award for Innovative Universal Product Inspector (UPI)

Sep 16, 2024 | SMTVYS Technology is pleased to announce that Prey by Detech's Universal Product Inspector (UPI) has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Mexico Technology Award in the category of First Article Inspection. The company was awarded for UPI's impact on final inspection processes across a variety of industries, including electronics manufacturing, automotive, medical devices, and consumer goods. The award was announced during a ceremony that took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.

SMTVYS

SMTVYS Company Dedicated to provide Services, solutions & equipment to the manufacturing Industry.

El Paso, Texas, USA

1 Click SMT Triumphs with the LM510-C at the 2024 Mexico Technology Awards

Sep 16, 2024 | 1 Click SMT Technology Co., ltd is pleased to announce that it has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Mexico Technology Award for the LM510-C Fully Automatic Laser Marking Machine in the 'Laser Marking' category. This accolade was bestowed during a ceremonial event on September 11, 2024, at the onset of SMTA Guadalajara, hosted by Mexico EMS, the leading Spanish-language publication in the electronics manufacturing sector.

1 CLICK SMT TECHNOLOGY CO., Limited

Manufacturer of selective soldering machine, soldering robot, reflow oven, wave solder machine, pcb handling machine. Distributing for Turnkey line include SMT line, conformal coating lines, through hole line.

Dongguan City, China

Distributor, Manufacturer

Weller Tools Wins Two Mexico Technology Awards for Soldering Innovation

Sep 16, 2024 | Weller Tools is proud to announce its recent achievement of winning two prestigious Mexico Technology Awards in 2024. The company has been honored in the categories of Soldering – Filtration for its Weller Zero Smog Shield Pro and Hand Soldering for its WXsmart Soldering Station. The awards were announced during a ceremony that took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.

Apex Tool Group (including Weller)

Apex Tool Group (ATG) is one of the largest manufacturers of professional hand and power tools in the world, serving the industrial, vehicle service and assembly, aerospace, electronics, construction and serious DIY markets.

Huntersville, North Carolina, USA

Kurtz Ersa Wins Two Mexico Technology Awards during SMTA Guadalajara 2024

Sep 16, 2024 | Kurtz Ersa Inc. is pleased to announce that it won two Mexico Technology Awards. The Auto Scavenger Module for the Ersa Rework System HR 600 XL won in the Rework & Repair category while the HOTFLOW THREE won in the Soldering Equipment – Reflow category. The awards were announced during a ceremony that took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.

kurtz ersa Corporation

Manufacturer of Selective Soldering Systems, Ersascope BGA Inspection Systems, BGA Rework Systems, Soldering Irons, Wave Solder and Reflow Equipment.

Wertheim, Germany

Datest Awarded 2024 Mexico Technology Award for Excellence in Test Services

Sep 16, 2024 | Datest is proud to announce it has been honored with the 2024 Mexico Technology Award for its outstanding Design for Testability (DFT) and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) Services. The award was presented during a ceremony on September 11, 2024, at SMTA Guadalajara, organized by Mexico EMS, the premier Spanish language publication in the electronics manufacturing industry.

Datest

Datest: 30 years of testing and test engineering utilizing in-circuit, flying probe, boundary scan, and functional platforms. Also AXI/2D/3D x-ray, CT-scan failure analysis, and bonepile rehab of functional/field failures.

Fremont, California, USA

StenTech Wins Prestigious 2024 Mexico Technology Award for Innovative Stencil Surface Treatment

Sep 16, 2024 | StenTech® Inc. is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Mexico Technology Award for its innovative StenTech BluPrint™ CVD Surface Treatment in the category of 'Screen/Stencil Printing Consumables'. The award was presented during a ceremony at SMTA Guadalajara on September 11, 2024, and is hosted by Mexico EMS, the foremost Spanish-language publication in the electronics manufacturing industry.

Stentech

One of the major suppliers of stencils and pallets to the SMT industry. Stentech offers Electroformed and laser cut stencils, pallets and fixtures.

Markham Ontario, Ontario, Canada

Consultant / Service Provider

KIC's Common Recipe Finder™ Wins 2024 Mexico Technology Award for Thermal Profilers

Sep 16, 2024 | KIC is thrilled to announce that its innovative Common Recipe Finder™ has been honored with the 2024 Mexico Technology Award in the category of 'Thermal Profilers'. The award was presented at a prestigious ceremony on September 11, 2024, before the commencement of SMTA Guadalajara, hosted by Mexico EMS, the leading Spanish-language publication in the electronics manufacturing industry.

KIC Thermal

KIC's provides products and services designed to improve a variety of thermal monitoring, profiling and process control applications.

San Diego, California, USA

NEOTech Is a Five Time Winner of the Mexico Technology Award for Excellence in EMS Services

Sep 16, 2024 | NEOTech proudly announces its recognition as a 2024 Mexico Technology Award winner in the category of EMS Services > $100 Million. This prestigious award highlights NEOTech's outstanding commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction in the electronic manufacturing industry. The award was announced during a ceremony that took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.

NEO Technology Solutions (NEO Tech)

NEO Tech combines the strengths of three leading contract manufacturers: NATEL, EPIC, and OnCore.

Chatsworth, California, USA

MIRTEC Receives 2024 Mexico Technology Award for GENESYS-CC AI-Based Conformal Coating AOI Series

Sep 16, 2024 | MIRTEC today announced that it is the recipient of the 2024 Mexico Technology Award in the Conformal Coating Inspection category for its revolutionary GENESYS-CC AI Based Conformal Coating AOI Series. The award was announced during a ceremony held on Sept. 11, 2024 during the SMTA Guadalajara event in Mexico.

A full range of product, software and service solutions to help electronics manufacturers maintain an effective EOS/ESD control program.

Austin, Texas, USA

PEMTRON's D2 Series AOI & SPI Wins a Mexico Technology Award

Sep 16, 2024 | PEMTRON is pleased to announce that its D2 (Dual Lane & Dual Head) Series AOI and SPI system has received a Mexico Technology Award in the category of Inspection Equipment – SPI Systems. The award was announced during a ceremony that took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.

Pemtron

Pemtron develops and manufactures 3-D Solder Paste Inspection, 3-D Nano Profilers and Scanning Electron Microscopes

Compton, California, USA

KYZEN Wins Two Mexico Technology Awards for KYZEN SLV901 and KYZEN ANALYST²

Sep 16, 2024 | KYZEN is proud to announce that it has been awarded two prestigious 2024 Mexico Technology Awards. KYZEN received recognition in the category of Cleaning Materials for its KYZEN SLV901 and in the category of Process Control Tools for the KYZEN ANALYST². The award ceremony was held on Sept. 11, 2024 before the start of SMTA Guadalajara.

KYZEN Corporation

A leading supplier of precision cleaning chemistries to the worldwide electronics, metal finishing, medical, semiconductor, and optical industries.

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Austin American Technology

Austin American Technology Awarded for Aqua Klean Typhoon Edge-Rail in Cleaning Equipment Category

Sep 16, 2024 | Austin American Technology (AAT) is proud to announce that it has been honored with the prestigious Mexico Technology Award in the Cleaning Equipment category for its innovative Aqua Klean Typhoon Edge-Rail system. The award was announced during a ceremony that took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.

Austin American Technology engineers and manufactures high performance cleaning systems. Our systems include batch and inline; aqueous and solvent; spray in air and spray under immersion with ultrasonics.

Burnet, Texas, USA

Distributor, Manufacturer

South-Tek Receives Industry Award for Best-in-Class Nitrogen Generators

Sep 16, 2024 | South-Tek Systems is pleased to announce that it received a 2024 Mexico Technology Award in the category of Nitrogen Generators for its N2GEN® "S" Series Skid Mounted Nitrogen Generators. The award was announced during a ceremony that took place Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.

South-Tek Systems LLC

PSA Nitrogen Gas Generators for selective, wave solder, reflow ovens. Economical, reliable, convenient alternative to gas contracts and cylinders. The best solution for all of your N2 needs. No gas contracts; fast ROI!

Wilmington, North Carolina, USA

Other

Seika Machinery Advanced PCB Router Wins Award at SMTA Guadalajara

Sep 16, 2024 | Seika Machinery, Inc. is excited to announce that its SAYAKA SAM-CT23S PCB Router won a Mexico Technology Award in the category of Routers. This state-of-the-art machine sets a new standard for precision and efficiency in PCB depaneling. The award was announced during a ceremony that took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.

Seika Machinery, Inc.

Seika Machinery provides electronics manufacturers with advanced machinery, superior materials and engineering services including Automated Test Equipment, SMTA assembly equipment and QA products

Torrance, California, USA

Aven's Cutting-Edge Wide-View Magnifier with Dual LED Illumination Wins Industry Award

Sep 16, 2024 | Aven is proud to announce that its Wide-View Magnifier [2.25X | 4X] with Ultraviolet and White LEDs has earned a Mexico Technology Award in the category of Scopes and Microscopes. The award was announced during a ceremony that took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.

Aven, Inc

Supplier of high performance tools for microscopy, inspection, and precision assembly.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Distributor

SHENMAO America Introduces Advanced Low-Temperature Ball Attachment Process Solutions for Ultra-Thin Electronics Packages

Sep 16, 2024 | SHENMAO America, Inc. is proud to introduce its latest innovation in response to the rising demand for ultra-thin electronic packages. As package thinness increases, issues like package warpage and its detrimental effects on production yield have become critical challenges. SHENMAO is addressing these concerns with its new Low-Temperature Solder (LTS) materials, which are engineered to lower reflow temperatures, mitigating PCB and substrate deformation while enhancing overall yield rates.

Shenmao Technology Inc.

SHENMAO Technology, Inc. supplier of Pb/Pb-free Solder Pastes, Solder Wire, Solder Bar, Flux, BGA Sphere, Bumping Paste/Flux, PCB Plating Anode, PV Ribbon Electronics Assembly Materials, for over 44 years from 10 world locations.

TaoYuan County, Taiwan

KYZEN to focus on AQUANOX A4618 and ANALYST2 at SMTA Utah

Sep 16, 2024 | KYZEN will exhibit at the SMTA Utah Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place Thursday, September 19 at Salt Lake City Marriott University Park in Salt Lake City, UT. KYZEN will spotlight the new KYZEN ANALYST2 concentration monitoring and reporting system and aqueous in-line cleaning solution AQUANOX A4618.

KYZEN Corporation

A leading supplier of precision cleaning chemistries to the worldwide electronics, metal finishing, medical, semiconductor, and optical industries.

Nashville, Tennessee, USA