Sep 13, 2010 
The Blundell Technology Week & Mini Exhibition will feature working demonstrations of all the electronic assembly equipment specialist’s machines, in addition to a printer display hosted by the DEK team. At the heart of the DEK display the Horizon 03iX screen printing platform will be on show, complete with enhanced quick-access cover packages designed to improve usability and operator management. The display will highlight the fast changeover and 6-Sigma performance that characterizes all of the Horizon iX models, in addition to its inherent scalability and easy in-field upgradeability. The display will also showcase a range of powerful DEK Productivity Tools, showcasing the platform’s ability to evolve in line with manufacturing requirements. DEK Productivity Tools on show include Stinger advanced adhesive dispensing technology, HawkEye® high-speed print verification system, HD Grid-Lok® high density automatic tooling and Verification & Traceability software.
Commenting on the company’s involvement in the event, DEK UK Print Platform Products Sales Manager, Mark Huggins, explains: “As a global technology leader, we know that when it comes to innovation, seeing is believing. This is why we’re committed to showcasing our technologies’ ability to help customers expect more at every opportunity. The Blundell Technology Week not only provides an effective forum in which to do this, but it also provides an extremely constructive environment in which to team up with other industry leaders and deliver an insight into the latest thinking governing aspects of the electronics industry. We’re looking forward to teaming up with Blundell and other industry leaders to show attendees exactly why they should expect more from their production equipment!”
In addition to an extensive array of DEK technologies, the Blundell event will also feature conveyor, consumables, manual assembly, coating materials and factory automation displays from Nutek, BLT, Robotas, Humiseal and MTA respectively. Aimed at encouraging industry debate and discussion, themes will include the latest development in SMT placement, selective soldering, vapor phase soldering, BGA processes and conformal coating. Visitors can also browse displays of an extensive array of electronic manufacturing equipment, from dry storage cabinets through to fume extraction systems and hand soldering stations. For more information about how to attend, call Blundell on 0247 621 0270.
DEK is a global provider of advanced materials deposition technologies and support solutions including printing equipment platforms, stencils, precision screens and mass imaging processes used across a wide range of applications in electronics pre-placement subassembly, semiconductor wafer manufacture, and alternative energy component production. For more information, visit DEK at http://www.dek.com
