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An Eye-opening User Group Meeting (UGM) Finale in ViTrox Campus 2.0
November 15, 2022 | ViTroxEstimated reading time: 1 minute
ViTrox, which aims to be the world’s most trusted technology company for the semiconductor and electronic packaging industries, is thrilled to announce that we will be hosting our upcoming User Group Meeting (UGM) in Malaysia very soon.
This UGM is considered our momentous one as it marks our final UGM for 2022, especially after hosting numerous ones internationally in various countries. This event marks our first in-house physical UGM in our Campus 2.0 after the pandemic, which we have been anticipating as it will be a great opportunity for us to meet up with our local and overseas customers after a long time. In addition to that, our valued customers will have the opportunity to personally experience our company culture and enjoy a warm welcome from us, on top of gaining the latest product information and technologies we offer. This one-day exclusive event will be held on 8th December 2022, from 0800 to 1830 (MYT), and hosted in our very own ViTrox Campus 2.0, located in Batu Kawan, Penang, Malaysia.
For this UGM, we aim to share the latest solutions and technologies that we provide to address the current SMT challenges faced by users. For the exclusive event, three keynote speakers will commemorate it with warm welcoming speeches, followed by informative and noteworthy product sharings. These sharings will revolve around ViTrox’s SMT PCBA Vision Inspection Solutions series, ranging from SPI, AOI, AXI, ARV, and V-ONE with live product demonstrations to uplift our customers’ product knowledge through deep-dive explanations! This unique, prestigious event will be highly beneficial as our valued customers will be able to understand the breakthrough technologies of ViTrox SMT inspection solutions and the current market trends better.
This event serves as a two-way interactive platform between ViTrox and our honorable customers. An added bonus about this event would be the spectacular networking opportunities for us and our valued customers as we will be having both local and international guests. With all these efforts, it would be a fruitful experience for our customers.
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