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Scienscope Inks Exclusive Representative Agreement with Kirby & Demarest
March 2, 2016 | Scienscope InternationalEstimated reading time: 1 minute

Scienscope International, a complete inspection solutions provider, has appointed Kirby & Demarest as its exclusive manufacturers’ representative in the Pacific Northwestern U.S. Kirby & Demarest offers the vast process knowledge, attention to detail and sales follow-up required to provide sales and support for Scienscope’s state-of-the-art X-ray cabinet systems.
Steve Kirby, President of Kirby & Demarest, commented, “We are excited to have the Scienscope X-ray products added to our portfolio. The range of technical features and capabilities, as well as attractive price points, fits well with our customer base, which is primarily small to medium contractors and OEMs. Scienscope has an excellent support staff and facilities to insure we meet our customers’ requirements and expectations.”
Kirby & Demarest was founded in 1973 by Dave Demarest as Demarest Associates, and has been serving the Pacific Northwest microelectronic community ever since. As manufacturers’ representatives, the company provides high technology companies with an array of products used in the design, manufacture and test of circuit board assemblies, hybrid circuits and semiconductors.
About Scienscope International
Scienscope was founded in 1994 to meet the growing need for reliable and affordable general-purpose optical and video inspection solutions for the electronics and PCB industries. The company began with basic stereo zoom microscopes used for SMT inspection and rework of circuit boards and electromechanical assemblies with a commitment to quality, value and support. Over the past 20 years, Scienscope has evolved to become a complete inspection solution provider, offering both offline and inline X-Ray systems, Video coordinate measurement systems, Video inspection systems, and microscopes to meet a wide variety of applications and manufacturing quality requirements.
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