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ViTrox Expands Midwest Reach with ASC International as New Sales Channel Partner
December 9, 2024 | SMTAEstimated reading time: 1 minute
ViTrox Americas Inc. is pleased to announce ASC International as its new Sales Channel Partner and Manufacturers’ Representative for Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. This partnership strengthens ViTrox’s presence in the Midwest region, with ASC International not only representing ViTrox’s state-of-the-art inspection systems but also serving as a vital component for potential service and support expansion across the broader Midwest area.
“ViTrox’s technologies set the standard for 3D SPI, AOI, and AXI systems,” said Steve Arneson, Sales Manager at ASC International. “By joining forces, we can deliver significant value to manufacturers in our region, helping them stay ahead of the curve in quality assurance and process optimization. We’re excited to work together to shape the future of inspection technology in the Midwest.”
ASC International will champion ViTrox’s cutting-edge 3D inspection technologies, including:
- V310i 3D SPI System: A high-precision solder paste inspection solution delivering superior accuracy and reliability for quality control in electronics assembly.
- V510i AOI Series: Advanced automated optical inspection systems for SMT and advanced packaging, ensuring unmatched defect detection and process improvement.
- V810i S2 EX 3D AXI System: Industry-leading 3D X-ray inspection technology designed for in-depth analysis of hidden solder joints and critical components.
“ASC International’s strong presence and deep understanding of the Midwest manufacturing landscape will be instrumental in helping us better serve our customers and grow our footprint in this critical market,” said Sy Creed, Business Development Director at ViTrox Americas. “Their extensive expertise in quality and yield improvement solutions, combined with a customer-centric approach, makes them an ideal partner to represent ViTrox’s inspection technologies. Together, we aim to empower manufacturers in the Midwest region with the tools they need to achieve greater efficiency, reliability, and success.”
For more than three decades, ASC International has been a trusted partner for electronics manufacturers seeking to improve production yields and profitability. ASC offers a comprehensive portfolio of inspection and metrology solutions, including 3D solder paste inspection systems, 2D automated optical inspection systems, digital video inspection tools, and 3D metrology systems. Working closely with customers, ASC tailors yield improvement strategies to meet unique manufacturing needs.
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