
Microtronic Introduces Automated Dip & Look Tester for Solderability Testing
Microtronic GmbH has launched the D&L Automator, an automated, PC-controlled system for Dip and Look solderability testing, addressing…

Microtronic GmbH has launched the D&L Automator, an automated, PC-controlled system for Dip and Look solderability testing, addressing…




Europlacer makes the case that traditional SMT software was not designed for the demands of high-mix, short-run production, and that the resulting performance gap is increasingly visible on the shop floor.

ITW EAE outlines closed-loop process control architecture for wave soldering lines, covering flux deposition, lead-free thermal profiles and top-side hole filling applications.

Mek (Marantz Electronics) has outlined its live virtual demonstration service, allowing electronics manufacturing engineers to evaluate AOI and SPI systems remotely without travelling to its Netherlands showroom.

SAKI Corporation has introduced the 3Xi-ZS1EX, an automated X-ray inspection system designed for XXL-sized printed circuit boards up to 1000 x 690 mm, addressing inspection challenges posed by AI-driven data-centre…

ITW EAE has named Advanced Manufacturing Services Ltd. (AMS) as its authorised distributor for MPM stencil printers and Camalot dispensers across the United Kingdom and Ireland.

ITW EAE has named AMB Technic as the authorized distributor for Vitronics Soltec reflow products in Poland, strengthening the brand's presence in the Central European EMS market.

Indium Corporation's Indium12.9HF no-clean, halogen-free solder paste has received a Mexico Technology Award in the solder paste category, recognised for its performance in fine-aperture printing and high-density assembly applications.

ITW EAE has introduced the ProcessGuard option for its Vitronics Soltec thermal processing equipment, adding real-time monitoring and analytics capabilities to improve process reliability and quality in SMT assembly…

KIC will demonstrate its Heat to Data ecosystem at EPTECH Vancouver 2026, exhibiting alongside Canadian distribution partner Comtree Inc. The showcase focuses on thermal process monitoring and data integration for reflow and wave soldering applications.

Delvitech will exhibit its Horus inspection platform at InnoElectro Budapest 2026, showcasing AI-driven AOI and SPI capabilities for electronics manufacturing lines.

Cybord identifies three persistent traceability failures in electronics manufacturing — date code mismatches, production lot discrepancies and part number mix-ups — and calls for individual material traceability to…

KIC's David Meza will lead an SMTA Guadalajara webinar focusing on thermocouple attachment methods and their impact on reflow profile accuracy — a critical factor in solder joint quality and process repeatability.

The release of IPC-J-STD-002 Revision F introduces stricter, more precisely defined requirements for solderability testing, including a mandatory automatic flux doctor blade on solderability testers. Equipment lacking…

Delvitech's Olympia system, featuring true-3D inspection and AI-native intelligence, has been validated in a live production environment at Olympia Electronics S.A.

In an interview with SMT007 Magazine, Cybord CEO Oshri Cohen describes how the company's real-time component inspection platform serves dual purposes: identifying counterfeit or suspect parts at the point of placement…

Cybord's RTI solution applies visual AI at the pick-and-place stage to intercept defective, counterfeit or contaminated components that conventional AOI systems typically miss due to their top-side-only scan limitation.

Europlacer used the Global Industrie trade show to mark three decades of partnership with BTU International, a supplier of reflow soldering systems, underscoring the strategic importance of long-term vendor…

Essegi Automation has inaugurated a new demo room in China, giving Asian electronics manufacturers direct access to the company's automated SMD reel storage and handling systems.

Arch Systems has secured a $30 million investment from Vistara Growth to accelerate its AI-powered manufacturing intelligence platform, which connects factory-floor equipment, MES and legacy databases to deliver…

ITW EAE has introduced the EcoWave, a patented next-generation option for its Electrovert wave soldering equipment line, designed to improve process efficiency and reduce environmental impact.

Dymax has launched the BlueWave FX Line Emitter series, targeting automated production environments that require fast, uniform linear UV/Visible curing for adhesive bonding, conformal coating and printing processes.

ITW EAE has introduced ProcessGuard, an advanced monitoring and analytics option for its Vitronics Soltec soldering systems, aimed at improving process reliability and quality in SMT assembly operations.

KIC will exhibit at the SMTA Querétaro Expo & Tech Forum 2026, showcasing its thermal profiling and process optimisation solutions for the electronics manufacturing industry.

Seica has announced its participation in the 2026 SMTA Mexico Expo & Tech Forums, reinforcing its engagement with the electronics manufacturing market in the Americas.

Essegi Automation has announced its participation at EFX 2026, taking place in Stuttgart, Germany. The Italian manufacturer of automated SMD reel storage and component management systems will use the platform to present…