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VIRTEX Partners with MIRTEC to Guarantee Stringent Quality Standards
June 26, 2020 | MirtecEstimated reading time: 1 minute

MIRTEC is pleased to announce that VIRTEX has selected MIRTEC as its AOI business partner. MIRTEC’s Award-Winning MV-6 OMNI is the ideal 3D Inspection Solution to meet the stringent quality requirements of VIRTEX’s high-reliability customers.
“VIRTEX is a trusted technology partner providing Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) to customers in the high-reliability aerospace and defense, government, medical, and industrial markets. With eight facilities located strategically throughout the US and Mexico, we are able to serve our customers on a local/regional level. In order to meet our stringent quality standards, we need equipment to guarantee that what we do, we do well! MIRTEC has been an ideal partner providing us with outstanding inspection equipment and super responsive technical support. MIRTEC’s MV-6 OMNI machine provides real time data collection/reporting ensuring that the superior execution and quality that VIRTEX stands for is evidenced in the products we deliver to our customers, every time, every day!,” said Brad Heath, CEO and Founder of VIRTEX.
“Electronic Manufacturers are becoming ever more selective in purchasing equipment that will add value to their business and provide them with a much-needed edge in this highly competitive industry,” said Brian D’Amico, President of MIRTEC Corp. “We at MIRTEC are committed to continuous improvement through innovation and strong quality leadership. Ours is a business of precision and accuracy, reproducibility and specificity, timeliness and trust. These are the real products and services which we provide to our valued customers. We are extremely pleased to partner with VIRTEX to meet their production quality requirements. We look forward to a long and prosperous relationship between our two organizations.”
MIRTEC’s Award-Winning MV-6 OMNI 3D AOI Machines are configured with the company’s exclusive OMNI-VISION® 3D Inspection Technology which combines a 15 Mega Pixel CoaXPress Camera System with MIRTEC’s revolutionary Digital Tri-Frequency Moiré 3D Technology to provide precision inspection of SMT devices on finished PCB assemblies. This proprietary system yields precise height measurement used to detect lifted component and lifted lead defects as well as 3D solder fillet inspection post reflow. Fully configured the MV-6 OMNI machines feature four (4) 10 Mega Pixel Side-View Cameras in addition to the 15 Mega Pixel CoaXPress Top-Down Camera and an Eight (8) Phase COLOR Lighting System.
For further information about MIRTEC’s market leading inspection solutions, please visit www.mirtec.com.
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