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Technica Participates in Arizona SMTA Expo
April 22, 2026 | Technica USAEstimated reading time: 1 minute
An active supporter of the SMTA organization and the various SMT branch expos, Technica USA was present at this week’s expo in Arizona. Along with Technica’s local Account Manager, Dan Spencer, other supply partners joined Technica for this event.
Mike DePauw, Regional Manager for PARMI, David Bures, U.S. Sales Manager for DCT Cleaning and Achim Meyer Regional Manager, ASMPT were present to promote their latest in technology.
Dan Spencer, Technica USA stated, "It was a good opportunity for Technica and a couple of our supply partners to show our support for this event and for our customers in this territory. It also gave Technica the opportunity to promote other products we supply to the market, including our line of material handling equipment sold under the trade name: “Technica by Electro Design”.
Other products represented and promoted by Technica at the event included products from Inovaxe, Reeco, Rite Temp, Cogiscan, Teknek, Takaya, Critical Manufacturing, SAA and Heraeus.
Since 1985, Technica, U.S.A. has been providing the fast paced, ever-changing electronics marketplace with the highest quality products available. Working alongside our partners located in the United States, Europe, and Asia Technica USA has developed a worldwide reputation for customer support, engineering services, and providing solutions in the manufacturing of electronic components and products.
Working with their worldwide partners, Technica offers customers solutions through best in class software and equipment, enabling them to automate their manufacturing processes and move towards achieving Smart Factory status.
Be on the lookout for Technica at the next SMTA Event!
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