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PDR Offers Advanced Infrared Heating Technology for BGA Rework
December 2, 2024 | PDREstimated reading time: 1 minute

PDR Americas is proud to highlight its industry-leading solutions for BGA and SMT rework. As a trusted partner in electronics manufacturing, PDR’s rework stations deliver precision, reliability, and simplicity, setting a new standard for addressing the challenges of modern rework applications.
At the heart of PDR’s product line is the PDR IR-E3 Rework Station, designed to deliver:
- Visible and Precise Targeted Heating: Leveraging focused IR technology, the PDR IR-E3 ensures precise temperature control, allowing for accurate rework of complex BGA and SMT assemblies.
- Unbeatable Temperature Control: The advanced temperature management system minimizes thermal stress, safeguarding components and boards.
- Simple Operator Interface: With an intuitive design, the IR-E3 offers a user-friendly experience, empowering operators of all skill levels to achieve professional results.
“PDR has always been at the forefront of innovation in rework technology,” said Dave White, CEO of White Industrial Corporation, parent company of PDR Americas. “Our focused IR solutions provide manufacturers with the tools to address intricate rework challenges with confidence, precision and efficiency.”
PDR’s solutions are tailored for industries demanding exceptional quality, from aerospace to medical electronics. By eliminating the complexities of traditional rework methods, PDR’s systems offer:
- Non-contact heating for safer operations.
- Enhanced adaptability, allowing for seamless integration into various workflows.
- Sustainability and longevity, ensuring value over time.
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