PENANG, MALAYSIA – ViTrox, which aims to be the world’s most trusted technology company, is thrilled to announce its participation in NEPCON China 2023 after a four-year hiatus since 2019, at Booth #1H26 in Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center, China from 19th to 21st July 2023.
As one of China's largest surface mount technology (SMT) shows, NEPCON China provides the perfect platform for ViTrox to unveil its latest advancements in inspection solutions, ranging from V310i Advanced 3D Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) Solution, V510i Advanced 3D Optical Inspection (AOI) Solution, V810i Advanced 3D X-Ray Inspection (AXI) Solution, V9i Advanced Robotic Vision (ARV) Solution, and of course, our Industry 4.0 Manufacturing Intelligence Solutions - V-ONE.
The V310i 3D SPI is the key to ensuring SMT product quality, providing effortless programming while achieving excellent repeatability and accurate inspection results. Equipped with Ultra Smart Programming, users can instantly start inspection without manual parameter setup, making it user-friendly even for inexperienced operators. Another great piece of news to share with you is that our SPIs have successfully qualified for the IPC-CFX-2591 Qualified Products Listing (QPL). Read more about our V310i 3D SPI Solution.
Next in our line-up will be the V510i 3D AOI solution, which is well-implemented with in-depth Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) Smart Technologies. With A.I. Smart Programming, our AOI can achieve a reduction in human dependency, rapidly improving the programming speed, and guaranteeing quality, accuracy, and consistency during inspections. Therefore, users will enjoy up to 80% programming time reduction, ultimately achieving a higher yield with lower operating costs. Our V510i 3D AOI has also successfully qualified for the IPC-CFX-2591 Qualified Products Listing (QPL) and has received the mandatory IPC-CFX messages for classification. Read more about our V510i 3D AOI Solution.
The third solution will be our V810i S3 AXI Solution, innovated with an ergonomic design that saves production floor space, while boosting inspection speed by up to 30% with new machine geometry and scanning methods. ViTrox offers a new unique imaging and reconstruction method (H-reconstruction) to address challenging inspections of very heavily shaded components and non-uniformly shaded components. Equipped with A.I. integration, our AXIs have capabilities to detect defects of specific joint types, enhancing inspection accuracy. Plus our AXIs have also achieved IPC-CFX-2591 QPL validation. Explore the groundbreaking V810i S3 AXI Solution today.
We will also be showcasing our award-winning V9i Advanced Robotic Vision (ARV) Solution, revolutionising flexible inspections for conformal coating and final assembly inspections. Featuring a unique 6-axis COBOT design, it enables adjustable angle inspections up to 90°, guaranteeing convenience. With its Advanced Smart Learning Algorithm, V9i ARV detects various conformal coating defects and checks for screw, cosmetic, connector, and label defects in final assembly without requiring CAD information. Other than that, the solutions provide better traceability in the back-end assembly process compared to human manual inspection. Read more about our V9i ARV Solution’s capabilities in conformal coating inspection and final inspection.
Last but not least, the unveiling of our cutting-edge Industry 4.0 Manufacturing Intelligence Solutions - V-ONE, a Smart Manufacturing necessity that ensures connectivity within the production line, accurate visualisation of data analytics and adept reactivity in Machine-2- Machine (M2M) production. Designed with customisable, flexible drill-down charts and dashboards that optimise production efficiency with insightful real-time information and A.I. prediction, implementing V-ONE allows stakeholders to optimise production through insightful analytics on a real-time basis exceedingly. With V-ONE, anyone can monitor the production status anytime, anywhere. Read more about the unique features available in our V-ONE: A.I. VVTS, ONE View, and Intelligent Control Tower.
Take advantage of this grand opportunity to meet and network with us at NEPCON China 2023! ViTrox’s on-site experts will ensure that all your questions are answered and that you will have a fantastic visitation experience at our booth. Please fill up your preferred appointment schedule via the registration link to meet up with our field experts in person!
For more information, contact us via enquiry@vitrox.com. We hope to see you soon!
MANASSAS, VA – ZESTRON, the leading global provider of high-precision cleaning products, services, and training solutions in the electronics manufacturing and semiconductor industries, is pleased to announce its participation in the upcoming SMTA Queretaro Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place on July 13, 2023, in Queretaro, Mexico. As a leading provider of environmentally safe maintenance cleaning products, ZESTRON is excited to showcase its cutting-edge solutions and share its expertise with industry professionals.
SMTA Queretaro Expo & Tech Forum brings together industry professionals, engineers, and researchers from the electronics manufacturing field to share knowledge and explore the latest advancements. At booth #202, ZESTRON will showcase its innovative cleaning agents formulated for sustainability and providing efficient and safe cleaning processes, while minimizing the overall environmental impact. By leveraging ZESTRON's expertise, manufacturers can improve operations, reduce environmental impact, and enhance product quality through sustainability.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and learn from the experts. Register HERE.
NEENAH, WI – Plexus Corp. (NASDAQ: PLXS) released today its inaugural Sustainability Report. The report, which is now available on the company’s Sustainability web page, highlights the impact from Plexus’ long-standing commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG).
Todd Kelsey, Chief Executive Officer commented, “ESG is integral to Plexus’ culture and our strategy, and essential to realizing our vision to help create the products that build a better world. The long-term positive impact of our efforts are transformative for our team, our customers, our communities and our business. We’re proud to share our commitment to being a leader in ESG as we celebrate the collective impact of our global team members’ efforts.”
Highlights from fiscal 2022 in the report include:
For fiscal 2023, Plexus has in excess of 40 active ESG projects underway, including equipment optimization and energy transition investments, measuring its waste-to-landfill in order to set quantifiable future reduction goals and expanding community engagement by enhancing its global paid volunteer time off program through alignment with its charitable matching program.
Megan Schleicher, Sr. Director of ESG noted, “Our inaugural Sustainability Report emphasizes the continuous opportunity we have to innovate and operate differently in order to combat the social and environmental impacts of climate change, adopt more resilient and responsible business practices, positively impact our communities and partner with our customers on their sustainability goals. We’re excited about our journey as we aid in accelerating the shift to a more sustainable and equitable economy.”
To learn more about Plexus’ ESG actions and progress please visit Plexus' Sustainability web page.
REDMOND, WA – Data I/O Corporation (NASDAQ:DAIO), the leading global provider of advanced security and data deployment solutions for microcontrollers, security ICs and memory devices, announced that Gerald Ng will be joining the Company as Vice President of Finance with a start date of July 1, 2023. Effective August 16, 2023, he will become the Company’s Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Gerald brings a wealth of experience in finance and treasury functions, business development, financial planning & forecasting, monthly reporting and business compliance. Gerald was previously Chief Financial Officer for Kymeta Corporation, a broadband satellite and cellular networks communication company. Gerald was CFO of FUJIFILM SonoSite, Inc. and prior to that CFO at Fluke Networks, a Danaher operating company, where he supported the sale of the business to NetScout, Inc. He served as Vice President of Finance at Spiration, Inc. and was responsible for all finance and treasury functions and provided due diligence in the sale of the company to Olympus Medical. Gerald holds a Masters of Business Administration from Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Management and a Bachelor of Arts Finance and Accounting from the University of Washington.
“We are thrilled to have Gerald join Data I/O,” said Anthony Ambrose, President and CEO of Data I/O Corporation. “Gerald comes to Data I/O with broad and deep CFO experience in related industries that will give him the necessary background and capabilities to help Data I/O achieve our strategic goals and advance the company to the next level on a global scale.”
“I am very pleased to join Data I/O at this exciting time in the company’s history,” said Gerald Ng. “I look forward to building on Data I/O’s strong tradition in finance and help drive growth in new areas.”
NASHVILLE – KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally friendly cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at the SMTA Querétaro Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place Thursday, July 13, 2023, in Juriquilla-Querétaro in the EXPO HALL of Hotel Misión Juriquilla. The KYZEN clean team will showcase products for cleaning PCBs in AQUANOX A4626 paired with the KYZEN Process Control System (PCS) and understencil wipe KYZEN E5631J.
Though utilized in different phases of PCB assembly, both solutions are formulated with cleaning efficiency and effectiveness as priorities and ease of use in mind.
AQUANOX A4626 is a concentrated aqueous cleaning agent with a wide material compatibility window on boards, components, labels and metallic surfaces. This next generation chemistry is designed to provide superior results in cleaning traditional lead-free and eutectic tin-lead residues in addition to the latest polymetric no-clean fluxes.
The KYZEN Process Control System (PCS) is designed to automatically track your wash bath concentration by adding just the right amount of chemistry when needed. For more than 20 years, KYZEN has continuously improved and advanced the capabilities of KYZEN PCS, so it continues to excel in alleviating stress on users by controlling, monitoring and automatically reacting to dynamic changes in wash bath concentrations.
KYZEN E5631J is a ready-to-use solution for removing raw solder paste from stencils formulated with great consideration for workers and the environment. This cost-effective solution quickly and effectively cleans all types of raw solder pastes in both online and offline cleaning processes.
KYZEN products and cleaning experts remain focused on providing quality chemistries like AQUANOX A4626 and KYZEN E5631J, along with control systems like the KYZEN PCS to assist the cleaning needs of PCB producers at every stage of their production process.
For more information, visit www.kyzen.com
MARKHAM, CANADA – Vexos Inc. was an integral part of the Markham Innovation Bus Tour organized by the City of Markham and the Province of Ontario. The City of Markham helped in coordinating the tour to spotlight the city’s innovation ecosystem to international delegates including businesses, startups, and representatives of different levels of government who are in Toronto to attend North America’s largest tech conference - Collision.
“The City of Markham was pleased to have the opportunity to once again showcase our innovation ecosystem to Collision delegates during the Markham Bus Tour. Following the success of last year’s event, we reached out to our partners and companies such as Vexos, who graciously agreed to open up their doors to be a stop on the tour. These types of initiatives allow us to showcase the cutting-edge companies that are located in Markham, and highlight some of the world-class technologies being developed right here in our city,” says Mayor Frank Scarpitti.
Markham has been a significant part of the growth platform for Vexos through its location, strong business and technology ecosystem, access to a critical mass of engineering, manufacturing, and other technology businesses and a developing and skilled workforce.
“We were thrilled to have the opportunity to showcase our factory to our international visitors, enabling them to gain a comprehensive understanding of our innovative technology and advanced manufacturing practices. We would also like to extend our gratitude to the Province of Ontario and the City of Markham for granting us the privilege of hosting these distinguished delegates.” says Cyril Fernandes, SVP Global Business Development at Vexos