Ascentech to Exhibit at SMTA Regional Shows

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Ascentech, LLC, the North American distributor for GEN3 Systems products,  Optilia Instruments AB, and other quality lines of test and productivity solutions, will exhibit at the upcoming regional SMTA shows in Philadelphia and in the upper Midwest (Minnesota).

At the Philadelphia show, Ascentech will exhibit its line of GEN3 Systems products as well as their Optilia line. Optilia offers obstruction‐free, fatigue‐free High‐definition benchtop inspection for PCB assembly, and real‐time BGA inspection solutions. GEN3 Systems include SIR testing, ionic cleanliness test systems, solder paste measurement and analysis, solderability testing, and more. The Philadelphia Expo & Tech Forum takes place on Thursday June 18, 2015 at the Valley Forge Casino Resort in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania from 10:00am - 3:00pm.

Ascentech will bring its Optilia inspection equipment line to the SMTA Upper Midwest Expo & Tech Forum, which takes place on Thursday June 25, 2015 at the Marriott Minneapolis Southwest in Minnetonka, Minnesota from 10:00am - 3:00pm. Optilia offers obstruction‐free, fatigue‐free High‐definition benchtop inspection for PCB assembly, and real‐time BGA inspection solutions.

“We focus on technology solutions that help maintain an optimized process and support quality goals,” Ascentech’s Randy Allinson says. “These are essential tools for today’s challenging assembly where process control and optimization is the key to high yields and profitability.”

In addition to offering Optilia products, Ascentech, LLC is the North American Distributor for GEN3 Systems, and also supplies the industry with other testing and process optimization solutions for electronics manufacturing. To learn more, click here.  For sales and technical information, contact Randy Allinson, Ascentech, 127 Goose Hill Rd., Chester, CT, 06412: Tel 860-526-8903, e-mail rallinson@snet.net.

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