Jun 07, 2011 
Tonka Electronics, Inc., a leading manufacturers’ representative and distributor specializing in the sales and marketing PCB assembly equipment and consumables, will highlight various products and technologies at the upcoming SMTA Upper Midwest Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place Thursday, June 9, 2011 at the Sheraton Bloomington Hotel in Bloomington, MN.
Carlos Eijansantos of Juki Automation, Mike Colby of Omron AOI and Paul Walsh of Cluso Vision will join Sue DeLadi and John Japs of Tonka Electronics as they display products from the following companies:
Aqueous Technologies is a leading provider of batch and inline cleaning and defluxing systems plus stencil cleaning systems, ionic contamination testers and chemistry (www.aqueoustech.com).
Bliss Industries’ new SMT Splice Cart will be highlighted. Bliss also offers material handling, carts and racks for PCB and electronics assembly processing/storage. (www.blissindustries.com).
Cluso Vision Systems offers cost-effective tools, ideal for first-off or first article inspection, NPI and small batch manufacturing with traceability (www.cluso.com.au).
Juki Automation Systems provides high-mix, low-volume and high-speed flexible placement systems and selective soldering soldering systems (www.jukiamericas.com).
Omron Inspection Systems leads the AOI market with the fastest production speeds for post-paste and post-reflow AOI. 3-D imaging and patented technology provide increased productivity and high-quality inspection capability. Batch and inline systems are available (www.omron247.com).
Qualitek is a global soldering material manufacturer of leaded and lead-free solder paste, bar, wire, BGA spheres, fluxes, flux removers, finger cleaner solvent, temporary masks, rework wands and defoaming agents. Qualitek patented green colored lead-free solder paste. (www.qualitek.com).
Sono-Tek manufactures ultrasonic spray fluxing systems that are integrated and/or retrofit for most equipment brands (including selective) and flux types (including rosin). The company also provides EVS Solder Recovery Systems for onsite solder dross recycling (www.sprayfluxing.com).
SpliceRite provides tape splicing products for reels of components used on all SMT placement equipment plus cover tape extenders, through-hole splice products and tape splicing tools (www.splicerite.com).
Specnor Tecnic is a manufacturer of wave solder, mini-wave and reflow solder systems. The company also offers PLC retrofit kits, Titanium Lead-Free retrofit kits and various other retrofits for most major wave solder equipment brands and spare parts (www.specnor.com).
In addition to the above-mentioned companies and products, Tonka Electronics will have information about all of its product lines available. For more information, stop by the table at the SMTA Upper Midwest Expo or visit www.tonkaelectronics.com.
Tonka Electronics, Inc. is a manufacturers’ representative and distributor located in Bloomington, MN. The company was founded in 1976 and provides its customers with leading-edge solutions that improve the manufacturing process and reduce costs.
