editors CHoiCe
EVERYTHING PROGRESSIVE MANUFACTURERS NEED
FOR SURFACE MOUNT CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY.
Making sophisticated production
systems operate seamlessly and
keeping everything productive is
a challenge faced by electronics
manufacturers the world over. To
succeed in this highly competitive
sector, progressive companies need
to focus on their core manufacturing
skills. That’s why they look to full-line
solutions from companies offering
specialist integration expertise.
Europlacer is such a company. But with a
difference. Europlacer manufactures the
equipment behind two of the most critical
surface mount assembly processes, then
augments these core products with best-
in-class technology from other acclaimed
suppliers.
Europlacer is a part of the Blakell Group that
includes Speedprint, an industry-leading
manufacturer of screen printers: essential
in surface mount circuit board assembly.
The Europlacer brand itself is globally
synonymous with its unmatched surface
mount component placement platforms.
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The Group also comprises Blakell Europlacer
Distribution. By capitalising on the in-house
engineering expertise of Speedprint
and Europlacer, this agile business unit
evaluates, distributes, integrates and
directly supports a comprehensive range
of meticulously-selected assembly process
products.
The outcome is a portfolio of truly effective
‘full line solutions’, comprising the Group’s
own surface mount printers and placement
platforms operating seamlessly with proven
optical and x-ray inspection systems, reflow
ovens and profilers, intelligent component
reel storage, board handling technology,
plus rework and repair stations.
It’s everything a progressive board
assembler needs: a single source, selected
from multiple sources, to give the very best
of all worlds.
Website:
www.blakell-europlacer-distribution.co.uk
Email:
[email protected]