Balver Zinn Group Appoints Luff Tool as Representative in North America

Balver Zinn Group is pleased to appoint Luff Tool as manufacturer's representative for the leading Balver Zinn and Cobar brands for the North American territories of New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Washington DC.

Luff Tool's will take immediate responsibility for selling the full line of Balver Zinn and Cobar's award-winning solder paste, solder wires, solder bars, flux products and complete line of cleaning products.

The company was established to focus on the supply and support of customers within these territories, with high-quality equipment and materials for surface mount technology. The Balver Zinn Group Managing Director, Josef Jost, said: �Luff Tool's expertise will blend well with the Balver Zinn and Cobar brand customers who are looking to improve their manufacturing performance and to drive quality into their process.�

Balver Zinn Group has won awards for their superior products throughout North America, Europe and Asia. The latest product in the Balver Zinn Group portfolio is the XF3 solder paste, developed to accommodate extended reflow profiles, with or without the use of nitrogen. XF3 demonstrates superior wetting performance on all common metal surfaces and exhibits a robust printing window for printing at 10 � 200 mm per second. XF3 is classified as an IPC-J-STD 004 REL0 solder paste; with safe residues that keeps the reflow oven clean. Further products are being launched throughout 2009.