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Pro-Active Engineering Accelerates Growth with SIPLACE TX Line from ASM
May 26, 2022 | ASM Assembly SystemsEstimated reading time: Less than a minute

ASM Assembly Systems (ASM) announced that Pro-Active Engineering, Inc. (Pro-Active Engineering) has integrated an ASM high-speed line, which includes a DEK NeoHorizon screen printer and three SIPLACE TX placement platforms, into its 45,000 sq. ft. facility.
The Wisconsin-based EMS, which has been on a major growth trajectory over the last 12 months, cites personalized service and unmatched quality as keys to its success, and notes that investing in a fast, scalable, technology-forward SMT line was vital to upholding these commitments as it takes on higher-volume, complex PCB assembly projects.
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