“Cables, Coils & Hybrids” Cluster: Frisimos Technologies
Tal Pechter, CEO Frisimos: “I feel honored to receive this innovation award for our fully automated cable and connector assembly lines.
This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team, and confirmation of our vision for the future of the cable assembly industry.”
“Future Markets” Cluster: ASYS Group
Drazenko Trkulja, Product Manager: “We are very proud to be launching another solution on the market that helps our customers have a full overview of the performance of the entire store floor at a glance, in a uniquely simple way.”
“Inspection & Quality” Cluster: budatec
Dirk Buße, Managing Director: “We are delighted to receive this award and see it as confirmation of our work on innovative solutions for the soldering and sintering process. The budatec team, together with the Dresden University of Technology, and Krauss Hardware, developed a completely new test method for quality assurance in production and brought it to process maturity.”
“PCB & EMS” Cluster: SUSS MicroTec Solutions
Robert Wanninger, Senior Vice President Advanced Backend Solutions: “It is a great honor for us to have won the productronica innovation award 2023 for our SUSS JETxSM 24. We thank the jury wholeheartedly for recognizing our commitment and passion for innovation.”
“Semiconductors” Cluster: AP&S International
Tobias Bausch, CMO & CTO: “Winning the productronica innovation award for the second time in a row is not only recognition of our hard work, but also a commitment to continue pursuing excellence in all that we do. Moreover, it also acknowledges the outstanding team performance of our employees. With the new NexAStep wet bench, we have once again successfully taken a major step in the right direction, which this award confirms.”
“SMT” Cluster: smartTec
Uwe Geisler, Managing Director: “This award is both confirmation that we have embarked on the right path, and motivation to continue to pursue it. I would like to thank the entire team for what has been achieved so far, and for the commitment they have shown.”
The individual submissions were assessed by an independent jury comprising the following members:
- Dr. Sandra Engle, VDMA
- Sebastian Glatz, ZVEI
- Dr. Maik Hampicke, Fraunhofer IZM
- Dr. Andrej Novikov, Rostock University
- Prof. Lothar Pfitzner, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
- Helge Schimanski, Fraunhofer ISIT
The productronica innovation award is the first independent award in the electronics manufacturing sector and is organized in close cooperation with the trade journal productronic.
