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Prototron Circuits Upgrades Via Fill, Planarization Capabilities
September 14, 2021 | Prototron CircuitsEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Prototron Circuits has expanded their via fill and planarization capabilities by adding an ITC THP32 Via Fill machine and a Pola e Massa Evolution 3000 Planarizer to their via fill equipment room.
Prototron Circuits' President Dave Ryder stated, “We are on track to completely upgrade our facility and adding improved via fill and planarization capability is only the first step. We are in the process of also adding new Schmoll high tech drilling machines to our drill room and a maskless direct imaging system to our imaging department. This is all part of bringing our facility to the next level which will allow us to provide our customers with the latest PCB technology, both today and in the future.”
About Prototron:
With over 30 years in business, Prototron Circuits is one of the industry leaders when it comes to High Technology Quick Turn Printed Circuits boards. Their continued outstanding performance (98%+ Quality and Delivery) has made them a true preferred source of all companies needing reliable QTA PCBs. And now with their new global sourcing solution, Prototron Circuits is truly America’s board source.
Prototron is located in Tucson, Arizona. For more information go to www.prototron.com.
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