Investment in state-of-the-art SMT line sets new standards in electronics manufacturing
ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGICAL EXCELLENCE
STANDEX ELECTRONICS
Investment in state-of-the-art SMT line sets new standards in electronics manufacturing
Standex Electronics, a global manufacturer of precise, reliable, and durable reed switches, sensors, relays, and electromagnetic components, has invested in a state-of-the-art SMT production line at its facility in Großbreitenbach, Thuringia. This investment underscores the company’ s commitment to technological excellence and customer focus.
The investment is part of the company’ s long-term growth strategy and will bring numerous benefits to customers, including improved supply security and faster response times to fluctuations in demand. With the new SMT line, Standex Electronics will be able to produce complex assemblies more quickly and cost-effectively, meeting the increasing demands of the market.
Highlights of the new SMT production line:
• Automatic board feeding for maximum efficiency
• In-line CO 2 laser for customized markings
• In-line stencil printer with paste print inspection
• High-performance placement machine – combining precision and speed
• Capacity for 25 million boards annually, with the ability to place several thousand components per hour
• Capability to assemble boards up to 550 mm in size
• Reflow soldering process with a modern 5-zone reflow oven
• 3D AOI inspection: top-level quality assurance
The implementation of the new SMT production line is another step in positioning the company as a leader in electronics manufacturing. By using the latest technologies, not only is production speed increased, but also the quality and reliability of the manufactured electronic components are enhanced. Customers benefit from improved traceability, reduced delivery times, and increased supply security.
For further information, please contact: Werner Ludes, Marketing EMEA
Phone + 49( 0) 7733 9253 205 wludes @ standexelectronics. com
About Standex Electronics Standex Electronics is a worldwide market leader in the design, development and manufacture of standard and custom electromagnetic components, including magnetics products and reed switchbased solutions.
Headquartered in Fairfield, Ohio, USA, Standex Electronics has eleven manufacturing facilities in seven countries, located in the United States, Germany, China, Mexico, United Kingdom, Japan and India. Standex Electronics is a worldwide preferred partner for high quality custom engineered solutions.
For more information on Standex Electronics, please visit us on the web at standexelectronics. com.
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