As the calendar flips to 2025, Delvitech, a Swiss innovation leader in industrial inspection solutions, is already off to an exceptional start. With numerous accomplishments and significant milestones achieved early in the year, the company has positioned itself for an even brighter future. From securing prestigious industry accolades to increasing revenues and expanding globally, 2025 is shaping up to be a year of extraordinary promise for Delvitech.
Awarded the Prestigious SEF.Growth High-Potential Label
Delvitech’s exceptional growth potential and visionary strategy were recently recognized with
the SEF Growth High-Potential Label, awarded by the Swiss Economic Forum (SEF). This prestigious honor is granted to companies that demonstrate proven growth trajectories and a strong strategic vision. Delvitech was subjected to a rigorous three-stage evaluation process, which involved scrutiny by a panel of entrepreneurs and industry experts. Their recognition positions Delvitech among Switzerland’s most promising innovators, underlining the company's
potential to continue its trajectory of success.
Revenue Growth: A +200% Surge Compared to 2024
Delvitech’s performance in 2025 has been remarkable. Already, the company has experienced a substantial +200% increase in revenues compared to the same period in 2024. This surge is indicative of Delvitech’s strong market presence and the growing demand for its cutting-edge inspection systems. The combination of advanced technology, strategic partnerships, and a clear focus on innovation has fueled this impressive financial growth, further boosting the company's confidence in achieving even greater successes.
Expanding global presence
Delvitech is not only strengthening its foothold in India and USA, but 2025 also marks the establishment of its new offices in Germany. This expanding global presence positions Delvitech to tap into the rapidly growing electronics and manufacturing sectors, offering cutting- edge, AI-driven inspection systems tailored to meet the evolving demands of the global industry.
Debuting SPI Functionality at IPC APEX 2025
From March 18-20, Delvitech will make a significant debut at the IPC APEX Expo, one of the largest electronics industry trade shows in the world. The company will present the SPI (Solder Paste Inspection) functionality integrated into its Horus machine, a groundbreaking innovation in the industry. Delvitech’s Horus machine is the first inspection system capable of performing both Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) and SPI in a single, seamless platform. This dual capability elevates the company’s product offering to new heights, empowering manufacturers with a more efficient and cost-effective solution for ensuring the quality and precision of their electronics production.
Breaking Into the Microelectronics Market
Delvitech’s future is even brighter with plans already in motion to enter the microelectronics market. The company has initiated the development of a new system tailored to meet the unique demands of this rapidly evolving sector. By leveraging its proven AI-based inspection technology, Delvitech aims to provide unprecedented flexibility and customization options to manufacturers in the microelectronics space. This strategic move underscores the company’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible with AI-driven inspection systems, offering solutions that are not only ahead of the curve but also highly adaptable to the needs of the industry.
A Year of Confidence and Optimism
With such a promising start to the year, Delvitech is poised for even greater success in 2025. The combination of key achievements, impressive revenue growth, and strategic moves in both established and emerging markets has the company brimming with confidence. Delvitech’s AI-driven technology continues to demonstrate exceptional flexibility, offering tailored solutions that meet the ever-evolving needs of the global manufacturing industry. Delvitech’s leadership is confident not only in meeting expectations but in surpassing them. As the year progresses, the company’s innovation, growth, and strategic partnerships will continue to drive its success, making 2025 a year of remarkable achievements and bright prospects for
the company.
In conclusion, 2025 promises to be a banner year for Delvitech, and the company’s trajectory shows no signs of slowing down. With a strong foundation built on growth, innovation, and a bold vision, Delvitech is set to take the industrial inspection world by storm in the months ahead.
About Delvitech SA:
Delvitech is a Swiss based leading provider of AI-based automatic optical inspection (AOI) solutions aimed at revolutionizing the printed circuit board (PCB) assembly and electronics manufacturing landscape. With a focus on innovation and quality, Delvitech is capable of elevating both cost and process efficiencies, ensuring scalability and inspection repeatability on all production lines. It aspires to make the PCB production process swifter, more reliable, and highly scalable by not only detecting errors, but inspecting the whole production process. Delvitech solution is not just about minimizing errors; it is a commitment to reducing waste, cutting down CO2 emissions, and pioneering the path as the first sustainable AOI solution.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - The SMTA is excited to announce the technical program for the Counterfeit Electronics & Materials Symposium. The symposium will be held 15-16 April 2025 at AFC Wimbledon in London, England.
The technical program consists of expert speakers who dive into the impact of counterfeit electronic parts on the supply chain.
Increasing the scope of counterfeit material presentations, this symposium focuses on the solutions that are available and are in development by all sectors of the industry. Speakers will address standards, accreditation, risks, and advanced technologies, while emphasizing supply chain security, sustainability, and cutting-edge techniques for detection and protection in the industry.
On Tuesday, 15 April 2025, Daniel Grundy, Jaguar Land Rover, will keynote with his presentation, “The Intersection Between Obsolescence and Counterfeits.” The keynote on the second day of the conference, Wednesday, 16 April 2025, is Miles Rees, Intellectual Property Office (IPO) of the United Kingdom, who will present, “The Intellectual Property Office’s Counter-Infringement Strategy.”
Registration for this event is open. Included in the registration fee are all technical sessions, AFC Wimbledon Stadium tour, symposium proceedings, refreshments, lunch during event dates, and reception.
This symposium is jointly organized by SMTA, CALCE/University of Maryland, and the Anti-Counterfeiting Forum. All information including the program and registration can be found on the event website: https://smta.org/mpage/anticounterfeit
For more information about the event, sponsorship opportunities, accommodation, and registration, please contact Josh King, SMTA, +1-952-920-7682, anticounterfeit@smta.org.
For more information about the Technical Program and Professional Development Courses, please contact Dr. Diganta Das, Conference Chair, CALCE, Ian Blackman, and Roger Rogowski of Anti-Counterfeiting Forum.
CRANSTON, RI – AIM Solder, a leading global manufacturer of solder assembly materials for the electronics industry, is pleased to announce its participation in the upcoming SMTA Arizona Expo & Tech Forum taking place on April 16 at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Mesa, Arizona. AIM will be showcasing its cutting-edge soldering materials, including Type 5 solder paste offerings.
In celebration of emerging trends in electronics miniaturization, AIM is declaring 2025 the "Year of Type 5". With decades of experience producing high-quality solder pastes, including Types 4, 5, and 6, AIM is uniquely positioned to guide customers through the transition to finer powders. AIM products are developed with a focus on consistency, reliability, and process optimization, and are then coupled with robust technical support. While Type 5 solder paste won’t replace Type 4 as the industry standard this year, its adoption is accelerating, driven by demand for precise, consistent soldering.
To learn more about AIM’s solder paste offerings and to discover all of AIM’s products and services, visit the company at the SMTA Arizona Expo & Tech Forum on April 16 th , or visit www.aimsolder.com.
About AIM
Headquartered in Montreal, Canada, AIM Solder is a leading global manufacturer of assembly materials for the electronics industry with manufacturing, distribution and support facilities located throughout the world. AIM produces advanced solder products such as solder paste, liquid flux, cored wire, bar solder, epoxies, lead-free and halogen-free solder products, and specialty alloys such as indium and gold for a broad range of industries. A recipient of many prestigious SMT industry awards, AIM is strongly committed to innovative research and development of product and process improvement as well as providing customers with superior technical support, service, and training. For more information about AIM’s complete line of advanced solder products and global technical services, please visit www.aimsolder.com.
SYRACUSE, NY – MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, is proud to announce Dr. Yan Liu, Director of Global Research and Development (R&D) at Indium Corporation, as the recipient of the 2025 Innovator of the Year Award. This esteemed honor recognizes individuals who lead the way in innovation, driving advancements in their industry and reshaping the future.
With more than two decades at Indium Corporation, Dr. Liu has been a driving force in solder materials and flux technology innovations, directly influencing the evolution of the electronics manufacturing industry. Her leadership has led to the development of cutting-edge fluxes, solder pastes, and advanced materials, setting new industry benchmarks. She has also played a critical role in building and cultivating Indium Corporation’s global R&D team, guiding them in their mission to develop world-class materials.
Dr. Liu oversees R&D project management for both applied and fundamental research, spearheading breakthrough technology developments. As a key spokesperson for Indium Corporation’s technological advancements, she bridges research, industry needs, and market opportunities—ensuring that R&D efforts align with corporate goals and customer demands.
Her leadership extends globally. In addition to directing Indium Corporation’s Research & Development Center in Suzhou, China, she manages a diverse group of chemists and metallurgists across North America and Asia, fostering cross-functional collaboration to address complex technical challenges. Her tenure as manager of the R&D Flux Group further solidified her expertise in developing high-performance materials that enhance manufacturing efficiency, reliability, and quality.
Collaboration has been central to Dr. Liu’s approach, working closely with operations, sales, quality, technical service, and marketing teams. Her ability to translate scientific research into practical applications has resulted in groundbreaking formulations that improve manufacturing processes and set new industry standards.
In addition to her technical achievements, Dr. Liu is a recognized thought leader in the field, having published over 40 scientific papers in leading polymer journals and presented at numerous international technical conferences. Her dedication to advancing manufacturing science and fostering collaboration across disciplines has solidified her reputation as a true innovator.
Randy Wolken, President & CEO of MACNY, shared, "Dr. Yan Liu is a remarkable leader whose innovative spirit and dedication to advancing the manufacturing industry have made a lasting impact. Her work at Indium Corporation has shaped the future of electronics manufacturing and set new industry standards. We’re deeply honored to recognize her with the 2025 Innovator of the Year Award, celebrating her groundbreaking contributions and unwavering commitment to excellence."
Ross Berntson, President & CEO of Indium Corporation, remarked, "Dr. Yan Liu’s relentless pursuit of innovation has driven significant advancements in electronics manufacturing while strengthening Indium Corporation’s position as a leader in materials science. Her leadership in developing next-generation materials and expanding global collaboration underscores our commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology. We are honored to see her recognized by MACNY for her outstanding contributions."
The Innovator of the Year Award was created to celebrate individuals whose contributions drive meaningful change in the manufacturing sector. Dr. Liu’s career embodies the spirit of this award, showcasing how innovation fuels progress and strengthens the industry’s future.
Dr. Liu will be honored by MACNY members and community leaders at MACNY’s 112th Annual Celebration of Manufacturing on May 22, 2025, at the SRC Arena & Events Center in Syracuse, NY.
View media kit with high resolution images of Innovator of the Year Award recipient, Dr. Yan Liu.
ABOUT MACNY
MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, is a 112-year-old non-profit organization representing manufacturers and other non-industrial service providers throughout Central New York. With a commitment to enhancing economic development and workforce opportunities, MACNY serves as an advocate for manufacturers, offering a wide array of programs and services to help businesses grow and thrive in a competitive global market. For more information about MACNY, visit www.macny.org.
ABOUT INDIUM CORPORATION
Indium Corporation® is a premier materials refiner, smelter, manufacturer, and supplier to the global electronics, semiconductor, thin-film, and thermal management markets. Products include solders and fluxes; brazes; thermal interface materials; sputtering targets; indium, gallium, germanium, and tin metals and inorganic compounds; and NanoFoil®. Founded in 1934, the company has global technical support and factories located in China, Germany, India, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and the U.S. For more information about Indium Corporation, visit www.indium.com or email jhuang@indium.com. You can also follow our experts, From One Engineer To Another® (#FOETA), at www.linkedin.com/company/indium-corporation/.
CHATSWORTH, CA – Northrop Grumman Corporation has recognized NEOTech as one of its top supplier partners during the company’s Supplier Excellence Awards.
“NEOTech has supported Northrop Grumman in delivering technologies that enhance national security for the U.S. and our allies,” said Ken Brown, vice president, enterprise global supply chain, Northrop Grumman. “The high-quality performance, dedication and partnership of our supplier teams drive operational excellence to ensure warfighters have next generation advantages in advanced weapons, aircraft, missile defense and space.”
Recognized for Performance Excellence, NEOTech is instrumental in supporting Northrop Grumman with delivering innovative and cost-effective military and security solutions to give its customers the advantage in a complex world.
“Receiving Northrop Grumman’s Supplier Excellence Award for Performance Excellence is a tremendous achievement for the entire NEOTech organization, and we are honored to be recognized,” said Jon Good, NEOTech Longmont General Manager. “This prestigious award from one of the nation’s leading Aerospace & Defense OEMs reflects years of continuous improvement and dedication across all NEOTech teams to deliver the high-quality, high-reliability products our customers expect. Our teams are committed to achieving customer excellence to ensure U.S. and allied warfighters achieve operational success around the globe. We look forward to continuing our partnership with Northrop Grumman and providing best-in-class Electronic Manufacturing Services to all our customers.”
NEOTech is dedicated to transforming customers’ product innovations into engineered solutions by leveraging a highly capable supply base, meticulous manufacturing processes, and reliable on-time delivery. With the resources of a Tier 1 provider and the agility of a customer-focused partner, NEOTech offers tailored, project-specific services that address each customer’s unique needs. This collaborative approach ensures that customers receive high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that consistently meet or exceed expectations. As a trusted partner to OEMs, NEOTech provides comprehensive product design, engineering, and manufacturing services, seamlessly integrating with customers’ engineering teams to enhance scalability, flexibility, and speed. NEOTech’s design and manufacturing engineering expertise supports customers at any stage of the design cycle, helping to refine concepts and accelerate the transition from prototype to full-scale production.
For more information about NEOTech’s services, please visit the company’s website at
PALO ALTO, CA and VERNON HILLS, IL – Fuji Corporation, a global leader in advanced SMT and automation solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Arch Systems, a pioneer in AI-powered manufacturing intelligence, to bring AI guidance to factories and users of Fuji SMT lines worldwide.
Arch Systems will provide AI-driven actions to users of Fuji SMT lines, enabling the to resolve production challenges proactively. The system leverages AI agents, enriched with expert knowledge of Fuji machines, to automatically recognize and diagnose issues—ranging from suppressing scrap level and anomalous error states to growing line imbalances and low throughput. By analyzing factory data and dashboards in real-time, the AI generates actionable guidance, empowering manufacturers to optimize uptime, throughput, and yield while reducing reliance on external expertise.
"Fuji has long been recognized for building the most advanced and well-engineered systems in the industry. Through this collaboration, which utilizes our data and reporting at a high level across the entire SMT process, we are signaling a leap into the next step—bringing AI-driven automated guidance to our machines, not just for pick-and-place, but across the entire SMT line to ensure maximum efficiency. This partnership extends our vision for FUJI Smart Factory, empowering customers with end-to-end intelligence to achieve excellence in production," said Takeshi Sato, Fuji Corporation Head of SMT Division, and Board Member.
By bringing AI-driven intelligence to Fuji’s industry-leading solutions, Arch Systems is enhancing the FUJI Smart Factory (FSF) experience, enabling manufacturers to scale expert-level decision-making across production lines. This AI-powered system allows users to transition from reactive troubleshooting to proactive optimization, driving new levels of efficiency and automation in SMT production.
Of the partnership, Arch CTO, Tim Burke, said, “Fuji has long been a leader in not only robotics and automation but in expert data and monitoring systems
that optimized the use of their machines. Now we have partnered to amplify the best of their data, dashboards, and expertise to bring AI guided actions to
shop floor users. In this way we’re enabling manufacturers to scale expertise in all new ways and build intelligence automation on top of physical automation."
For more information about the partnership, visit https://archsys.io/ai-driven-optimization-for-the-fuji-smart-factory/
About Fuji Corporation
Founded in 1959, Fuji Corporation is a global leader in SMT robotics and automation technology, specializing in electronics assembly equipment and machine tools. Fuji develops high-speed, high-precision SMT equipment and automation systems that maximize productivity, supporting industries such as semiconductors, telecommunications, generative AI, and automotive. Their commitment to R&D ensures that Fuji technology stays ahead of the curve, innovating adaptable solutions for various production needs. Beyond manufacturing, Fuji applies robotics and automation to logistics and healthcare, addressing societal challenges and working toward a sustainable future. By delivering innovative products and services, Fuji enriches lives and creates new value for society, shaping a future where automation supports everyday life.
For more information, visit https://smt.fuji.co.jp/en/.
Arch Systems transforms factory intelligence with AI-driven solutions that help manufacturers optimize operations, reduce downtime, and maximize efficiency. Purpose-built for discrete manufacturing by manufacturing and data experts, Arch AI acts as an expert copilot—reading dashboards, synthesizing data, and delivering real-time, prescriptive guidance to operators, engineers, and executives. Unlike traditional dashboards that require experts to interpret, Arch AI provides actionable intelligence without costly infrastructure overhauls. By leveraging AI to unlock insights from existing factory systems, Arch enables manufacturers to scale expertise, improve critical KPIs, and drive measurable impact on the shop floor.
For more information, visit www.archsys.io.