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Jun 16, 2025 | Essemtec is pleased to announce that Jacky Zhou has joined the company as Country Sales Manager for China, effective immediately. With more than two decades of experience in technical applications, sales development, and operational management, Jacky brings a wealth of expertise to further strengthen Essemtec's presence in this strategically important market.
Jun 16, 2025 | Essemtec, a global leader in adaptive, highly flexible surface mount technology (SMT) solutions, is pleased to announce its participation at TechBlick's Electronics Reshaped USA event, taking place June 11–12, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. The company will share its latest innovations during a technical session focused on jetting and mounting technologies for printed electronics.
Jun 09, 2025 | Essemtec USA is proud to announce the appointment of Frank Hart as Head of Sales for North America, effective immediately. With over 30 years of experience in the SMT industry, Frank brings a wealth of knowledge, leadership, and a strong track record of success to our team.
May 26, 2025 | Discuss Smart SMT Solutions for High-Mix Production...
May 26, 2025 | Explore Essemtec's All-in-One Platform – Smart Solutions for Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing
May 19, 2025 | Essemtec, a global leader in adaptive and highly flexible SMT pick-and-place and dispensing equipment, with in particular All-in-One Solutions embedding dispensing, mounting and 2D inspections in one equipment, is proud to announce the opening of its brand-new demo center in Burlington, Massachusetts. Less than 18 months after launching its previous facility in Newton, the company has moved to a significantly larger and more modern space to meet the rapidly growing demand for customer demos, training, and collaboration.
Apr 14, 2025 | Essemtec is proud to announce that the Spider 2025 has been honored with the 2025 EM Innovation Award. The prestigious award was presented during the ceremony held on March 27, 2025, in conjunction with Productronica China at the Shanghai New International Expo Center.
Apr 03, 2025 | Essemtec is pleased to announce its participation in the upcoming SMTA Monterrey Expo & Tech Forum on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Cintermex in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.
Mar 31, 2025 | Essemtec is set to make a strong impact at Productronica Shanghai and SEMICON Shanghai from March 26 to March 28, 2025. Following the global launch at IPC APEX, Essemtec is bringing its latest innovations, the FOX Ultra and PUMA Ultra, to the Chinese market, reinforcing its commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions tailored to local industry needs.
Mar 03, 2025 | Essemtec is introducing two new pick-and-place machine models, the FOX Ultra and the PUMA Ultra, offering significant speed improvement compared to the world-renowned FOX and PUMA equipment.
Feb 24, 2025 | Essemtec is excited to exhibit at the IPC APEX Expo, happening March 18-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. We invite you to visit us at Booth 2148 for live demonstrations of our latest technologies, including the world premiere of the FOX Ultra and the PUMA Ultra.
Dec 26, 2024 | Essemtec proudly announces the opening of its new demo center in Newton, MA. This 1,600-square-foot facility is strategically designed to serve the growing demands of Essemtec's North American customer base and to support its expanding operations. With the latest technology, including the Puma All-in-One, FOX All-in-One, and the Lizard reflow oven, as well as inspection equipment, this center marks a significant milestone in Essemtec's commitment to innovation and customer support.
Nov 27, 2024 | In the first episode, we'll discuss the development of our latest dispensing solution, Jet-on-the-Fly for High-Speed Solder Paste Jetting by Irving Rodriguez...
Nov 27, 2024 | Its integrated concept allows for dispensing epoxy and solder paste, providing Nexperia with unmatched versatility and ensuring its production requirements are met...
Sep 30, 2024 | Essemtec is excited to exhibit at the SMTA International Expo, happening October 22-24 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. We invite you to visit us at Booth 2959 for live demonstrations of our latest technologies, including our innovative reballing solutions, the all-new Tarantula Underfill system, and the Fox all-in-one machine featuring the new Integrated Inspection System (I2S).
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.
Aug 26, 2024 | Essemtec is thrilled to announce its participation in the upcoming SMTA Guadalajara Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled for September 11-12, 2024, at Expo Guadalajara, Salón Jalisco, Hall D & E. Essemtec will showcase its latest advancements in high-speed dispensing and integrated inspection technology with the Fox All-in-One and PUMA All-in-One machines at Booth 521.
Jun 10, 2024 | We invite you to SMTconnect, Booth 4.209, from June 11 - 13 in Nuremberg, Germany. Discover Essemtec's solutions with all-in-one combined dispensing & pick-and-place processes and integrated inspection systems.
May 20, 2024 | Essemtec announces a strategic partnership with SMTO for the Mexican market. The collaboration aims to capitalize on Mexico's booming electronics manufacturing industry, which has seen a remarkable 30% growth between 2020 and 2023 and is poised for further expansion.
Mar 18, 2024 | We are showcasing our flagship All-in-One platforms FOX and PUMA. The machines will be equipped with the latest innovations in Solder Jetting, Integrated Inspection System, Smart Material Management, and 4 mm EVO feeder – 08004 Pick-and-Place.
Mar 11, 2024 | Essemtec is pleased to announce its participation in the upcoming SMTA Monterrey Expo, scheduled to take place Thursday, March 14, 2024, at the Cintermex Convention Center in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. The event will serve as an excellent platform for industry professionals to explore the latest advancements in electronics manufacturing.
Nov 05, 2021 | Essemtec received a 2021 GLOBAL Technology Award in the category of Mexico Technology Innovation Award for its Fox / Puma with Archerfish Solder Paste Jet Dispensing Solution. The award was announced during a ceremony that took place Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021 during SMTA International in Minneapolis, MN.
Nov 05, 2021 | Acquisition lays groundwork for a breakthrough: Microchips placement as part of additively manufactured electronics solution
Oct 13, 2021 | Essemtec will exhibit at Productronica 2021, scheduled to take place Nov. 16-19, 2021 at Neue Messe München in Munich, Germany. The company will highlight its dispensing solution for both the electronics and medical industries in Hall A3, Stand 322.
Oct 07, 2021 | Essemtec will exhibit at the the SMTA International Exposition, scheduled to take place Nov. 3-4, 2021 at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, MN. The company will highlight its dispensing solution for both the electronics and medical industries in Booth #3520.
Aug 26, 2021 | Essemtec announces that it has hired Restronics as its new manufacturers' representative in Florida. Ms. Joan Carroll Kennedy will represent Essemtec throughout Florida covering the electronics industry.
Aug 13, 2021 | Flexible Circuits, Inc. (FCI) purchased a FOX2 multi-function combined pick-and-place and dispensing system. Essemtec's FOX2 combines jetting/dispensing, 2.5D placement, electrical testing, inventory control and traceability in a single machine.
May 25, 2021 | Essemtec announces that it has hired Advanced Process Technologies (APT) Inc. as its manufacturers' representative. Mr. Jorge Acevedo will represent Essemtec throughout Puerto Rico covering the electronics and medical devices industry.
Jan 06, 2021 | Essemtec announces that it will celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2021. The company specializes in high-speed fluid dispensing as well as flexible high-mix SMT placement and storage solutions. All products are designed with the most advanced available technologies, leveraging the company's vast equipment and process know-how gained since 1991.
Oct 29, 2020 | Essemtec announces that it was awarded a 2020 Mexico Technology Award in the category of Dispensing for its new Archerfish. The award was announced during a Virtual Awards Ceremony on Monday, October 26, 2020.
Aug 15, 2020 | Essemtec announces that it will host a live webinar on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. The webinar will be offered in two session at 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. CST, and will be available to join at: https://essemtec.com/live-online-webinar.
Jun 29, 2020 | Essemtec announces that its Essemtec Cubus Tray Box storage feature allows the management of thousands of parts beyond typical SMT components.
Jun 11, 2020 | Essemtec USA has been active in North America for almost 20 years with more than 1,200 systems installed. In 2013 there was a change of ownership at our Headquarters Essemtec AG in Switzerland. Our new strategy was first to re-engineer and develop the main organization and a new product portfolio. Secondly, we had the clear aim to grow and improve our US organization and operations.
This time is now.
Jun 11, 2020 | Essemtec announces that its Spider smart-sized high-speed dispenser can be adapted for a wide range of dispensing applications including solder paste and SMT glue, LED encapsulation, silver epoxy, dam and fill, underfill, cavity fill, 3D dispensing via laser height mapping and more.
May 12, 2020 | Precision Assembly Technologies, Inc. (P.A.T.), based in Bohemia, NY, was seeking a system that could dispense specific solder beads within a component and place the die into position within a housing. The Essemtec FOX2 multi-function combined pick-and-place and dispensing system provided the solution.The new FOX2 combines jetting/dispensing, 2.5D placement, electrical testing, inventory control and traceability in a single machine.
Apr 23, 2020 | Essemtec announces that its FOX2 smart-sized modular pick-and-place technology is expandable in any direction. The new FOX2 combines jetting/dispensing, 2.5D placement, electrical testing, inventory control and traceability in a single machine.
Oct 24, 2019 | Essemtec announces that it was awarded a 2019 Mexico Technology Award in the category of Component Placement – Multi-function for its FOX2. The award was presented to the company during a Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019 ceremony that took place during the SMTA Guadalajara Expo & Tech Forum. The new FOX2 combines jetting/dispensing, 2.5D placement, electrical testing, inventory control and traceability in a single machine.
Jun 30, 2019 | Essemtec AG is pleased to announce the addition of Don Jeka to its US sales team. Jeka has assumed the role of Business Development Manager. In this new position he will work with Essemtec’s sales representatives in parts of the US and Canada. Jeka has been specifically tasked with growing the market for Essemtec’s outstanding products including its award-winning Fox pick-and-place and Spider dispensing platforms.
Jan 30, 2019 | Essemtec, the Swiss manufacturer of production systems for electronic assembly and packaging, today announced a new partnership agreement with Panasonic. Under the agreement, Panasonic will sell the Cubus throughout North America. Panasonic’s Certified Technology Program provides the ideal production solution to customers by combining its equipment, software and expertise with complementary third-party technologies to satisfy customer requirements and exceed their expectations.
Nov 05, 2018 | Essemtec announced plans to exhibit at the SMTA Guadalajara Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place November 14-15, 2018. VP of sales for North America Steve Pollock will be onsite showing the latest dispensing and jetting valves and will be available for sales and technical discussions.
Sep 17, 2018 | Essemtec will demonstrate the FOX2 with Micro Valve dispensing solder paste for 0201 and 01005 and placing them in same machine for NPI and prototyping.
Feb 28, 2018 | Essemtec has been awarded a 2018 NPI Award in the category of Dispensing for its Tarantula – Relentless All Terrain Jet Dispenser. The system features state-of-the-art technology and can be easily integrated in any line. It is designed for a wide range of dispensing applications such as solder paste and SMT glue, LED encapsulation, silver epoxy, dam and fill, underfill, cavity fill, 3D dispensing via laser height mapping and more.
Jan 24, 2018 | Essemtec today announced plans to exhibit in Booth #3525 at the 2018 IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place Feb. 27 - March 1, 2018 at the San Diego Convention Center in Ca. The company will present a large all-in-one platform that can be used for the assembly of high-speed applications, rapid prototyping and high-speed dispensing. With different modules, the system can grow synchronously with customer requirements for performance and processes. The company also will demonstrate the compact Spider jet dispenser and two FOX² systems – one with the solder paste Jet valve and one with the micro screw valve.
Oct 16, 2017 | Essemtec will present a large all-in-one platform that can be used for the assembly of high-speed applications, rapid prototyping and high-speed dispensing at productronica 2017. The company will exhibit in Hall A3, Booth 218, Nov. 14 – 17, 2017 at the Messe München in Germany. With different modules, the system can grow synchronously with customer requirements for performance and processes.
Aug 17, 2017 | Essemtec today announced plans to exhibit in Booth #207 at SMTA International. The company will demonstrate the new FOX2 that combines jetting of solder paste or glue and placement in a single machine.
Jul 27, 2017 | Essemtec today announced plans to exhibit at the SMTA Capital Show, scheduled to take place on Aug. 24, 2017. The company will demonstrate the FOX2 that combines jetting of solder paste or glue and placement in a single machine.
Feb 21, 2017 | Essemtec announces that it has been awarded a 2017 NPI Award in the category of Component Placement – Multifunction for its FOX2. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017 ceremony that took place at the San Diego Convention Center during the IPC APEX EXPO. This marks the 15th industry award that the Swiss manufacturer has received in recognition of its production systems for electronic assembly and packaging.
The new FOX2 by Essemtec combines jetting of solder paste or glue and placement in a single machine. The new version is based on the original award-winning platform, which is the first machine in its class with linear motors and a mineral cast frame, providing excellent speed, stability, accuracy, and making it perfectly suited for use in small to medium production environments.
Jan 11, 2017 | Essemtec today announced plans to exhibit in Booth #1223 at the 2017 IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place Feb. 14-16, 2017 at the San Diego Convention Center in Calif. Essemtec will debut the FOX² and demonstrate the compact Spider jet dispenser.
Nov 21, 2016 | Essemtec AG appointed Juerg Schuepbach as International Sales Manager, effective November 1, 2016. He is responsible for strengthening the company's market presence around the globe and expanding its business into both underserved geographies and complementary industrial segments.
Oct 13, 2016 | Essemtec announced plans to exhibit the new FOX Compact Pick-and-Place Machine at the SMTA New England Expo & Tech Forum and the SMTA LA/Orange County Expo & Tech Forum, both on Thursday, November 3, 2016. The New England Expo will take place at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA, and the LA/Orange County Expo will take place at The Grand Event Center in Long Beach, CA. The FOX measures only 88 x 109 cm and it can accept PCBs up to 406 x 305 mm. Components with sizes from 0201 (imperial) up to 33 x 80 mm can be placed, optionally up to 80 x 80 mm.