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April 6, 2022 | Prototron CircuitsEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Prototron Circuits of Tucson, Arizona has recently installed a Maskless Model 5600 LED Direct Imaging machine. The Maskless Model 5600 allows for processing .003 mil lines on most applications.
Prototron President Dave Ryder stated, “Adding the Maskless equipment represents a huge step in our planned facility upgrade. This equipment literally raises us to the next level when it comes to providing our customers with the high technology printed circuit boards available today. The increase of our high-tech customer requirements made this the perfect time to add this machine and its capabilities to our facility.”
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