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October 17, 2024 | Saki CorporationEstimated reading time: 2 minutes
Saki Corporation, an innovator in the field of automated optical and X-ray inspection equipment, is pleased to announce its sales partnership agreement with Blue Star Engineering & Electronics Ltd. (Blue Star E&E) for the Indian market. Blue Star E&E will offer technical sales for Saki’s full range of 3D solder paste inspection (SPI), automated optical inspection (AOI), and automated X-ray inspection (AXI) equipment and software solutions to customers.
Image caption: Eddie Ichiyama, Overseas Sales Chief Manager and Anusorn Wiriyapongpibool, Technical Sales Manager Saki Asia Pacific interacted closely with Rajesh Sahu, Chief Operating Officer and Amit Dhillon, Business Development Manager, Blue Star E&E at productronica India 2024.
Saki is committed to maintaining its high level of customer service, for which it is well known, and has been very careful to choose the right distribution partners. By selecting highly focused, specialist partners like Blue Star E&E, Saki is able to ensure customers benefit from the same specialist technical knowledge and customer service that they would receive if they came directly to Saki.
“Blue Star E&E holds a leading position in the Indian market, providing a comprehensive range of quality assurance and measurement solutions across various industries. Our strategic partnership with Saki enables us to further strengthen our offerings in the PCB Testing and Assembly sector by incorporating advanced inspection technologies such as AOI, AXI, and SPI. This collaboration enables us to deliver comprehensive SMT line solutions tailored to meet the high standards of quality and efficiency that our customers demand”, commented Mr. Nikhil Srivastava, Business Head – PCB Solutions, Blue Star E&E. “Our robust network of local offices and technical support teams across India ensures we are well-positioned to serve the rapidly growing electronics manufacturing sector.”
“We recognize the excellent capability of Blue Star E&E’s team, backed by a strong marketing strategy. Despite being a relative newcomer to the SMT business in India, their experienced SMT team have many established connections in this industry. We anticipate a robust future for this organization in the fiercely competitive Indian market,” said Anusorn Wiriyapongpibool, Technical Sales Manager Saki Asia Pacific.
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