Technica USA Partners with Electra Polymers
March 8, 2016 | Technica USAEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Effective February 1, 2016, Technica USA became the distributor for Electra Polymers in the Western U.S.
Frank Medina, president of Technica USA, said, "We are very pleased to add the Electra Polymer full line of inks & coatings for the printed circuit board market to our breath of printed and imaging related products manufactured by our other partners, Hitachi Chemical, FujiFilm, Folex, Elga Europe, and Chime Ball Technology (CBT), which manufactures DI equipment with the Maskleess direct imaging technology."
Shaun Tibbals, Sales & Marketing Director of Electra Polymers, added, “We are very excited to start working with Technica USA as our distributor for Western U.S. Technica is a long-established Distribution Company with unrivalled sales experience in, and technical support for PCB materials and equipment. Our customer base will benefit from Technica’s first-class team which incorporates a vast knowledge of PCB inks and resists."
Medina continued, “ Electra Polymers specializes in legend inks as well as conventional and direct imaging solder masks. We are grateful to have this opportunity to work with Electra in this product segment and we have invested in the necessary inventory to support our customers. We invite our customers to stop by the Electra Polymer Booth at the upcoming IPC at booth #716 to learn more about their breath of quality products."
Contact your local Technica Representative to preschedule demonstrations and meetings with our Partners during the IPC/APEX exhibition.
About Technica, USA
Technica, USA provides the highest quality equipment and process materials, manufactured worldwide, for the printed circuit board fabrication and assembly markets as well as the microelectronic, photovoltaic and printed electronics markets. For more information on Technica, USA, please contact Jason Perry at 1-408-240-5950 or click here
About Electra Polymers
Since 1984 Electra has been a leader in the development of advanced specialty polymer products for use in the global printed circuit board (PCB) and related Electronics manufacturing industries.
Today we provide major PCB and Wafer Level Packaging manufacturers worldwide with high performance soldermask materials and polymer resist products plus our capabilities in conductive ink technology increasingly reach into the Printed Electronics sector.
Using our extensive laboratories and a flexible range of partnership/development models, Electra provides off-the-shelf products, bespoke materials and contract R&D services to a wide range of industry sectors and world-class OEMs. Click here.
For more information: shaun.tibbals@electrapolymers.com
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