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Microscreen Expands New England Coverage for High-Precision SMT Stencils
March 4, 2026 | MicroscreenEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Microscreen, a U.S. manufacturer specializing in high-precision SMT solder stencils and custom tooling solutions, has appointed Yankee Soldering Technology as its representative firm for the New England region. The appointment supports Microscreen’s continued growth and strengthens local access to its expanding portfolio of stencil and tooling technologies.
Microscreen specializes in laser-cut stencils, nano-coated stencils, step-stencil solutions, custom tooling, and related SMT printing products engineered to deliver consistent print quality and process reliability. Its solutions are widely used in aerospace, medical, automotive, consumer electronics, and other high-reliability electronics applications, where tight tolerances and repeatability are critical.
As demand increases for advanced SMT printing performance, Microscreen continues to invest in technology, capacity, and customer support. The addition of dedicated regional representation ensures customers in New England benefit from faster response times, local technical expertise, and closer collaboration throughout the stencil selection and process optimization stages.
“Our focus has always been on delivering stencil solutions that help customers achieve better print results and higher yields,” said Nik Thomas, Business Development Manager at Microscreen. “Partnering with Yankee Soldering Technology allows us to extend that support locally while maintaining the precision, quality, and service our customers expect.”
Yankee Soldering Technology is a sales organization dedicated to helping New England manufacturers compete on a global scale, with strong regional relationships and a technical approach aligned with Microscreen’s focus on high-performance SMT processes.
“Microscreen has built a strong reputation for precision and consistency in stencil manufacturing,” said Mark Szymanski, Yankee Soldering Technology. “We’re excited to represent their advanced stencil solutions and support manufacturers across New England as they address increasingly complex SMT challenges.”
The appointment of Yankee Soldering Technology is part of Microscreen’s broader effort to strengthen customer coverage nationwide as its product line and manufacturing footprint continue to expand.
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