» NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS Source: Essemtec AG Swiss success story Celebrating 30th anniversary CEO Franz Xavier Strüby celebrates the company‘s anniversary Essemtec, the Swiss manufacturer, celebrates its 30 th anniversary. The company specializes in high-speed fluid dispensing as well as flexible high-mix SMT placement and storage solutions. All products leverage their vast equipment and process know-how gained since 1991. What began as SM-tec in Zurich, took its course as a Swiss success story. Franz Xavier Strüby, CEO, commented: “The company specializes in the development of SMT production equipment. We are a worldwide leader covering the entire production process, from dispensers to pick- » I’m proud that Essemtec AG became a real turnkey supplier over the past 30 years « Franz Xavier Strüby, CEO and-place and soldering equipment, handling and storage solutions.” The company’s value proposition enables competitive advantages and a solid return on investment by mastering the overall equipment efficiency, thanks to uncompromising designs, and powerful software and integration capabilities. www.essemtec.com Extending distributor network Partnership expands into European market Kyzen, a supplier of cleaning chemistries, announced a new partnership with GPS Technologies, GmbH, a solutions supplier for modern electronics production. Effective March 2021, GPS has been prosupporting Kyzen’s cleaning products and process solutions throughout Germany and Austria. As an active partner, the team complements the cleaning chemistry supplier’s European presence. “We are excited for the new opportunities that are possible with GPS,” stated Kyzen’s European Manager, Julia Vielhaber. “Electronics manufacturing in Germany plays an important part in the global market, and we are happy to partner with such a great company in providing high-reliability solutions.” Headquartered near Frankfurt, GPS Technologies is a electronics supplier in Central Europe. With a focus on integrated solutions for the automotive, industrial electronics and EMS sectors, they offer solutions geared to customer needs. www.kyzen.com; www.gps-tec.eu A partnership has been formed in order to extend distributor network in Germany and Austria Source: Kyzen Source: MicroCare PCB contamination Improved website for cleaning fluids The launch will include refreshed product pages and easier, simplified navigation and product searching MicroCare, LLC, a cleaning fluids manufacturer, launched an improved website with refreshed product pages and easier, simplified navigation and product searching. The website is a one-stop destination for hundreds of cleaning, coating and lubricating fluids. This includes flux removers for cleaning circuit boards, debinding, cleaning metal parts, and fiber optic cleaning tools. Customers searching for a cleaning solution can use the streamlined navigation to browse by industry, product category or cleaning application. Those wanting faster results, can use the upgraded site search or utilize the product finder for product recommendation based on the contamination encountered and the substrate to be cleaned. The website features updated product details, new product images, and a resource center with easy access to safety data sheets and more. The recently released Stereze brand of workspace cleaners and hand sanitizers are also available to support the fight against Coronavirus. They are formulated from 70 % IPA as recommended by the CDC and safe to use on a variety of metals and plastics including tables, desks and countertops, tools and machinery. www.microcare.com 8 EPPEurope » 04|2021
Informative technology platform Corporate website for inspection solutions Source: Viscom With the recently launched website, Viscom has created new content, including informative technology pages, detailed product pages, and a media library Viscom’s new website is designed to provide an even better reflection of the inspection solutions the company offers for the electronics industry and the accompanying benefits for customers. The relaunch project for the international website was completed last year. The result is an informative, modern, and, of course, responsive designed website , which went live at the beginning of this year. Besides modifying the website’s design and technology, Viscom also created new content, including informative technology pages, new and more detailed product pages, and a handy media library. A special feature of the product pages is the new iX series for fast, high-precision inline X-ray inspection of PCB assemblies and solid power electronics. The company is a provider of cutting-edge technologies for reliable placement and solder joint inspection. A convenient mega menu displays all the company’s products at a glance, making it even faster for existing and prospective customers to find the right solution. Alternatively, application-based filters in the product and solution finder direct visitors to the right inspection system. The helpful media library in the Service area is a hub for all information such as product brochures, case studies and technical articles which are available as quick, easy downloads. Users will find even more information on offer in the Events area, including the option to request a remote system demo or register for the new Viscom webinar series. www.viscom.com ‹ 3D measurement capability at the highest state of the art ‹ Side-View camera solutions for expanded inspection capabilities ‹ Auto programming based on Koh Young Europe GmbH Industriegebiet Süd E4 63755 Alzenau Tel. +49 (0)6188 9935663 E-mail: europe@kohyoung.com www.kohyoung.com EPPEurope » 04|2021 9
