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Vitronics Soltec Expands Distribution Agreement with DiversiTech
June 20, 2017 | Vitronics SoltecEstimated reading time: 1 minute
ITW EAE, the Electronic Assembly Equipment division of Illinois Tool Works, has announced a new partnership agreement with DiversiTech to represent and distribute Vitronics Soltec soldering equipment for the territory of Southern California, Southern Nevada and Baja, Mexico. This agreement is an expansion of DiversiTech’s representation of ITW EAE’s product line which already included MPM printers, Camalot dispensers, and Electrovert soldering and cleaning equipment.
"DiversiTech has provided superior representation for MPM, Camalot and Electrovert which were formerly part of Speedline Technologies," said Michael Austin, Vitronics Soltec Sales Director. "With the integration of Speedline and Vitronics Soltec under ITW EAE, we are very fortunate to have DiversiTech represent Vitronics Soltec soldering equipment."
DiversiTech has been providing electronic assembly and automation solutions to manufacturers for over 36 years. They work with customers to find the best solution to meet their manufacturing needs and offer the industry's latest technology, backed with applications support and after-sale service. DiversiTech offers a balanced line package, representing both capital equipment and expendable bench assembly tooling and supplies. This full-service offering has elevated the company's position to that of a recognized leader in bringing surface mount and through-hole assembly solutions to the market.
"We're very pleased to add Vitronics Soltec to our offering," said Ron Rau, President of DiversiTech. "Vitronics Soltec is a pioneer in soldering technology with a reputation for cutting edge technology combined with quality manufacturing and service support and we look forward to a great relationship."
About Vitronics Soltec
Vitronics Soltec is a member of ITW EAE, a division of Illinois Tools Works, Inc. They specialize in the design and manufacturing of mass soldering equipment for the global circuit board assembly market, and includes Reflow, Wave and Selective Soldering technologies. ITW EAE brings together world-leading brands of electronics assembly equipment including MPM, Camalot, Electrovert, Vitronics Soltec, and Despatch. For more information visit www.itweae.com.
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