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PETACH TIKVA, ISRAEL – Eltek Ltd. (NASDAQ: ELTK), a global manufacturer and supplier of technologically advanced solutions in the field of printed circuit boards, announced today that it has received five purchase orders in a total amount of $3.8 million. The orders are in connection with two projects for a customer. Most of the orders will be supplied by Eltek during 2024.

"One of the projects is an existing legacy strategic project and the second project is new, with very high-technological specifications. We received this second project's order after providing successful proof of concept. The proof of the concept required us to meet a high level of technological production and the use of exotic materials. I am sure that the development of these capabilities will serve us in the future with additional orders that are at the cutting edge of technology," commented Eli Yaffe, CEO of Eltek.

MUNICH – The decision has been made. The winners of the productronica innovation award 2023 have been chosen just in time for the start of the world’s leading trade fair for electronics development and production. An independent panel has decided on the winners from among 70 submissions in the six categories.

Messe München is already presenting the productronica innovation award for the fifth time since its premiere in 2015. CEO Reinhard Pfeiffer is delighted with the high level of participation: “Almost 70 submissions are a clear sign that both the award and productronica as a trade fair are highly regarded in the industry. Numerous companies specifically adjust the publication of their new products to fit in with the submission period.”

Winner in the “Cables, Coils & Hybrids” Cluster: Frisimos Technologies
Tal Pechter, CEO Frisimos: “I feel honored to receive this innovation award for our fully automated cable and connector assembly lines.
This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team, and confirmation of our vision for the future of the cable assembly industry.”

Winner in the “Future Markets” Cluster: ASYS Group
Drazenko Trkulja, Product Manager: “We are very proud to be launching another solution on the market that helps our customers have a full overview of the performance of the entire store floor at a glance, in a uniquely simple way.”

Winner in the “Inspection & Quality” Cluster: budatec
Dirk Buße, Managing Director: “We are delighted to receive this award and see it as confirmation of our work on innovative solutions for the soldering and sintering process. The budatec team, together with the Dresden University of Technology, and Krauss Hardware, developed a completely new test method for quality assurance in production and brought it to process maturity.”

Winner in the “PCB & EMS” Cluster: SUSS MicroTec Solutions
Robert Wanninger, Senior Vice President Advanced Backend Solutions: “It is a great honor for us to have won the productronica innovation award 2023 for our SUSS JETxSM 24. We thank the jury wholeheartedly for recognizing our commitment and passion for innovation.”

Winner in the “Semiconductors” Cluster: AP&S International
Tobias Bausch, CMO & CTO: “Winning the productronica innovation award for the second time in a row is not only recognition of our hard work, but also a commitment to continue pursuing excellence in all that we do. Moreover, it also acknowledges the outstanding team performance of our employees. With the new NexAStep wet bench, we have once again successfully taken a major step in the right direction, which this award confirms.”

Winner in the “SMT” Cluster: smartTec
Uwe Geisler, Managing Director: “This award is both confirmation that we have embarked on the right path, and motivation to continue to pursue it. I would like to thank the entire team for what has been achieved so far, and for the commitment they have shown.”

The individual submissions were assessed by an independent jury comprising the following members:

  • Dr. Sandra Engle, VDMA
  • Sebastian Glatz, ZVEI
  • Dr. Maik Hampicke, Fraunhofer IZM
  • Dr. Andrej Novikov, Rostock University
  • Prof. Lothar Pfitzner, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
  • Helge Schimanski, Fraunhofer ISIT

The productronica innovation award is the first independent award in the electronics manufacturing sector and is organized in close cooperation with the trade journal productronic (publisher: Hüthig).

Click here for all the information about the winners and their products.

November 10, 2023 - Ventec Giga Solutions, the equipment division of Ventec International Group announces it has been appointed as sales agent and distributor of specialist PCB lamination materials from Cardel. The agreement covers the EMEA region including the United Kingdom.

With state-of-the-art manufacturing sites in the United Kingdom and Germany, Cardel is a world leader in the manufacture of lamination plates and lamination pads for a wide range of PCB manufacturing applications. The materials are designed to provide consistently high quality, durability and performance in many industrial applications offering customers genuine value in their operations.

Cardel plates are produced with different hardness levels and materials, and the lamination pads are available in a wide range of materials and composite layered formats utilizing aramid, butyl rubber, silicone, brass, and copper.

“Partnering with Cardel is a great opportunity for Ventec Giga Solutions to offer our customers high-quality PCB lamination materials from a global leader,” said Ramesh Dhokia, Business Unit Director, Ventec Giga Solutions. “We are excited to showcase our new relationship with Cardel at Productronica 2023 at booth B3/242 from 14th to 17th November in Munich.”

Mark Goodwin, COO of Ventec International Group added: “The agreement with Cardel further strengthens our one-stop-shop solution of distributed PCB manufacturing equipment, consumables and materials for PCB manufacturing customers, OEMs and EMS in the EMEA, UK and Americas regions.”

Ventec Giga Solutions handles factory design, equipment selection, sales, installation, commissioning, and training on behalf of customers. The division’s competencies and connections with numerous leading equipment suppliers, combined with the Ventec portfolio of high-performance substrate laminates and prepregs, presents a one-stop-shop for PCB manufacturers, OEMs, and manufacturing services companies to quickly establish and rapidly expand their facilities.

Further information about Ventec’s solutions and the company’s wide variety of products is available at www.venteclaminates.com.

 

November 08, 2023 - Ventec Giga Solutions, the equipment division of Ventec International Group announces it has been appointment by Surge Robotic as sales agent and distributor of Optical PCB Layup Systems. The agreement covers EMEA, UK and the Americas.

Surge Robotic was founded in 2020 and launched the industry’s first four-camera optical PCB laminating system after two years of extensive research and development. The Falcon Lineup offers unprecedented precision and productivity.

Falcon employs four corner etch targets to align and detect PCB inner layer deformation to calculate and modify placement. Scratch free handling for all PCB layers of any type of material is ensured. Additionally, PCB manufacturers can use inner layer measurement data to monitor and adjust their processes accordingly, thus enabling Smart Manufacturing.

"Falcon offers the fastest layup system on the market and is optionally available with a fully automatic loading system," said Ramesh Dhokia, Business Unit Director, Ventec Giga Solutions. "With our goal to provide our customers with the best PCB manufacturing equipment available in the industry, we are thrilled to add them to our Ventec Giga Solutions offering. We are excited to showcase our new relationship with Surge Robotic at Productronica 2023 at booth B3/242."

"We aim to leverage Surge Robotics' breakthrough technology and innovative spirit into a competitive advantage within our Ventec Giga Solutions PCB equipment lineup. Their unique machine technology delivers the value and performance our customers need for the future of manufacturing," added Mark Goodwin, COO of Ventec International Group.

Ventec Giga Solutions handles factory design, equipment selection, sales, installation, commissioning, and training on behalf of customers. The division’s competencies and connections with numerous leading equipment suppliers, combined with the Ventec portfolio of high-performance substrate laminates and prepregs, presents a one-stop-shop for PCB manufacturers, OEMs, and manufacturing services companies to quickly establish and rapidly expand their facilities.

Further information about Ventec’s solutions and the company’s wide variety of products is available at www.venteclaminates.com.

Ventec Giga Solutions, the equipment division of Ventec International Group, announces that it has been appointed as sales agent and distributor of Taiwanese manufacturer Yeitek's specialized PCB cleaning machines and accessories. The agreement encompasses EMEA, the United Kingdom, and the Americas.

Yeitek cleaning machines and accessories are made to effectively address and prevent FOD contamination to ensure defect-free, cost-efficient PCB production processes. The range of equipment offers single- and double-sided automated cleaning choices that utilize specially formulated adhesive rolls and absorbing rollers to efficiently remove any dust and/or debris.

“This is the beginning of a significant partnership, and I am very excited to be working with Yeitek as we develop our capabilities and equipment offering through Ventec Giga Solutions to deliver a consistently excellent customer experience to current and new customers,” said Ramesh Dhokia, Business Unit Director, Ventec Giga Solutions. “We are thrilled to present our new partnership with Yeitek at Productronica 2023 on booth B3/242, which will take place in Munich from November 14 to 17.”

Mark Goodwin, COO of Ventec International Group added: “The appointment represents a great opportunity for Ventec to expand and support Yeitek’s customer base, whilst at the same time strengthening our one-stop-shop solution for PCB manufacturers, OEMs, and EMS. Yeitek has served customers in the PCB industry for nearly 40 years, and we are proud to have such an important partnership.”

Ventec Giga Solutions handles factory design, equipment selection, sales, installation, commissioning, and training on behalf of customers. The division’s competencies and connections with numerous leading equipment suppliers, combined with the Ventec portfolio of high-performance substrate laminates and prepregs, presents a one-stop-shop for PCB manufacturers, OEMs, and manufacturing services companies to quickly establish and rapidly expand their facilities.

Further information about Ventec’s solutions and the company’s wide variety of products is available at www.venteclaminates.com

07. November, 2023 - Ventec Giga Solutions, the equipment division of Ventec International Group (6672 TT) that delivers turnkey workflow solutions, including equipment selection, installation, and commissioning, has reached an agreement to distribute high-performance inkjet-printers from Hi-Print in Europe and North America.

Hi-Print creates advanced, high-accuracy inkjet printers for precision printing of solder masks and PCB identification including legends and QR codes. As a high-speed, digital alternative to silk-screen printing, Hi-Print’s inkjet solutions are configurable, programmable, efficient, clean, and ready to start printing instantly after the design is loaded.

“Since we first met Hi-Print, we have been excited about the innovation and quality evident in the products and the opportunities to grow sales in our marketplace,” said Ramesh Dhokia, Business Unit Director, Ventec Giga Solutions. “With Ventec’s extensive distribution network, market knowledge, supply-chain management capabilities, and customer support services, we expect to build a strong and close partnership that will deliver enduring success.”

“Our printers bring game-changing speed and flexibility to electronic manufacturing, and we are confident that Ventec Giga Solutions can grow sales in high-value territories throughout Europe and North America,” said Hi-Print CEO Mr Cheng Wen. “We are looking forward to working with Ramesh and his team and to jointly focusing our energies on ensuring the success of this relationship.”

The Hi-Print portfolio includes single- and dual-workbench inkjet printers, highly automated printers including inline models, the AR20LK roll-to-roll printer for flexible printed circuit, and the SD200 dedicated double-workbench solder-mask printer. Capable of producing several thousand units per day, the printers offer outstanding features that enhance flexibility and productivity, including multiple configurable print heads, automated clamping, and one-touch operation.

Ventec Giga Solutions handles factory design, equipment selection, sales, installation, commissioning and training on behalf of customers. The division’s competencies and connections with numerous leading equipment suppliers, combined with the Ventec portfolio of high-performance substrate laminates and prepregs, presents a one-stop-shop for PCB manufacturers, OEMs, and manufacturing services companies to quickly establish and rapidly expand their facilities.

Further information about Ventec’s solutions and the company’s wide variety of products is available at www.venteclaminates.com.

About Ventec International Group

Ventec International Group Co., Ltd. is a Taiwan Stock Exchange listed (TWSE:6672.TT) global supplier of advanced base materials for the PCB industry worldwide, with manufacturing and distribution facilities throughout Asia, Europe, and the US. Ventec’s range of laminates & prepregs include signal integrity/high-speed digital, RF/Analog & high-performance IMS material technology, and an advanced range of thermal management solutions designed for specialized use in industries including automotive, communication, aerospace, and defense. All are manufactured by Ventec using strict quality-controlled processes that are certified to AS9100 Revision D, IATF 16949:2016 and ISO 9001:2015, and are backed by a fully controlled and managed global supply chain, sales- and technical support network.

For more information, visit www.venteclaminates.com.

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