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.
The STARGATE Laser Soldering Unit represents a pinnacle in soldering technology, designed to meet the exacting demands of the electronics manufacturing sector, particularly in the rapidly evolving electric vehicle (EV) market. Its cutting-edge design and performance set a new industry standard, contributing to enhanced production efficiencies and superior product quality.
"Apollo Seiko has always been at the forefront of soldering technology, and the STARGATE Laser Soldering Unit is a testament to our commitment to innovation and excellence," said Rick Schiffer, Director of Apollo Seiko. "This award is not only a recognition of our technological advancements but also a reflection of our deep understanding of the industry's needs."
The STARGATE unit is distinguished by its precision laser technology, which allows for no direct contact with components during the soldering process, thereby reducing the risk of damaging sensitive components. Its versatility and efficiency make it an indispensable tool for manufacturers seeking to enhance their soldering operations while maintaining high standards of quality and reliability.
"We are honored to receive this award from Mexico EMS," added Schiffer. "It validates our efforts to provide the best possible solutions to our clients and reinforces our position as a leader in the soldering industry. We are excited about the future and the opportunities this recognition opens up for us in the Latin American market and beyond."
Apollo Seiko remains committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in soldering technology, ensuring that their innovations continue to set industry benchmarks. This award underscores the company’s success in adapting to and leading through technological advancements.
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Apollo Seiko is a leading global provider of advanced soldering solutions, pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver precision, efficiency, and reliability in electronics manufacturing. The company has dedicated the past 50+ years to the design and development of automated soldering systems. Apollo Seiko has continued to patent many advances in selective soldering technology including versatile iron tip design, innovative solder feeding techniques and nitrogen integration to provide a low-cost, lead-free soldering solution for both robotic and hand soldering applications.
