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Universal's Custom Tooling Paying Dividends for SEL
Specialized nozzle design delivers near perfect yields for complex connector placement. Universal Instruments and Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories have enjoyed a successful partnership for many years, with Universal being the first capital equipment supplier to be awarded preferred-supplier status with SEL. Universal was also recognized as one of the company's Supplier Success Stories of 2010....
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Universal Showcases Platform Versatility at Productronica China
Wide range of capabilities on a standard platform enables manufacturers to easily adapt to changing requirements while minimizing production costs. Universal Instruments will highlight the industry-leading versatility of its platform portfolio at Productronica China, March 18 – 20, 2014 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, SNIEC. Universal will exhibit on the SMT Innovation Point with...
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Surface Mount Platforms are optimized for capacity, utilization.
Intended for electronics manufacturers, FuzionXC2-37 and FuzionXC2-60Ã- leverage NPI software tools featuring icon-driven interface and efficiency tools, including on-line component auto-teach and on-the-fly production editing. FuzionXC2-37 accommodates boards up to 1,300 x 610 mm; 272, 8 mm feeder inputs, and range of input types: strip, tape, tube, odd-form, and tray. FuzionXC2-60 offers...
Read More »Universal to Collect Industry Honor at APEX 2007
Universal Instruments has confirmed that its Genesis GC-120Q platform has been chosen as the recipient of a prestigious SMT Vision Award. Leading the competitive Pick-and-Place category, Universal will collect the award on February 19th during a ceremony being held at this year's APEX exhibition. Now in its fifteenth year, the annual awards ceremony is designed to honor new technologies...
Read More »Universal Extends Flagship Platform Portfolio
Universal Instruments has expanded the capabilities of its Genesis platform offering by augmenting the successful dual-gantry (D-Series) configuration with a quad-gantry (Q-Series) and two single-gantry (S-Series) models. As the industry's fastest quad-gantry placement machine, the Genesis GC-120Q's superior cost-per-placement and throughput-per-square meter metrics makes it ideal for the...
Read More »Universal Instruments at Productronica 2005
Industry-leading component placement specialist Universal Instruments will use Productronica 2005 to showcase its innovative Lightning(TM) rotary placement head - an enabling technology that makes all-platform lines a reality for medium to high volume assembly applications. The Lightning head features 30 independently-controlled spindles with touchdown sense, auto Z update at pickup, and board...
Read More »Chip Placement System offers rates up to 57,000 cph.
Combining 2 placement heads on platform machine, Genesis-Lightning chip placement system places devices such as CSP, WSP, uBGA, and Melfs. Lightning heads address components from 01005s to 30 x 30 mm. Other features include large board capability, dual lane manufacturing functionality, and proprietary dual linear drive positioning.
Read More »Placement Machine offers 100 ppm performance.
Featuring built-in turret technology, 4-gantry Quadris-S(TM) combines 80,000 cph placement performance, size 0201 to 44 x 44 mm component range, and support for tape and tray feeders. It provides motion controls and productivity optimizers such as automatic board centering between feeder banks and on-the-fly gang recognition. Fine pitch capabilities support BGA or leaded packages of 0.5 mm pitch....
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Universal's Custom Tooling Paying Dividends for SEL
Specialized nozzle design delivers near perfect yields for complex connector placement. Universal Instruments and Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories have enjoyed a successful partnership for many years, with Universal being the first capital equipment supplier to be awarded preferred-supplier status with SEL. Universal was also recognized as one of the company's Supplier Success Stories of 2010....
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Universal Showcases Platform Versatility at Productronica China
Wide range of capabilities on a standard platform enables manufacturers to easily adapt to changing requirements while minimizing production costs. Universal Instruments will highlight the industry-leading versatility of its platform portfolio at Productronica China, March 18 – 20, 2014 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, SNIEC. Universal will exhibit on the SMT Innovation Point with...
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Surface Mount Platforms are optimized for capacity, utilization.
Intended for electronics manufacturers, FuzionXC2-37 and FuzionXC2-60Ã- leverage NPI software tools featuring icon-driven interface and efficiency tools, including on-line component auto-teach and on-the-fly production editing. FuzionXC2-37 accommodates boards up to 1,300 x 610 mm; 272, 8 mm feeder inputs, and range of input types: strip, tape, tube, odd-form, and tray. FuzionXC2-60 offers...
Read More »Universal Improves Spare Parts Website, Hires General Manager of Production Tooling
In its ongoing effort to provide customers with exceptional service, Universal Instruments Corporation recently launched an enhanced spare parts website at www.uic-tooling.com. The development of the site is just one of the projects spearheaded by Justin Poet, general manager of the organization's newly created Production Tooling Group. Designed to improve the customer's experience,...
Read More »CBA Group Appoints Debbora Ahlgren Vice President of Marketing
The CBA Group, comprised of Universal Instruments Corporation and Hover-Davis, announces the appointment of Debbora (Deb) Ahlgren as Vice President of Marketing, reporting to Jean-Luc Pelissier, CEO and President of CBA, Universal Instruments and Hover-Davis. In this new role, Ms. Ahlgren takes responsibility for driving the global strategy for market positioning and leveraging of Universal's...
Read More »Universal's APL Attends Regional and National Technology Events
Universal Instruments' Advanced Process Laboratory (APL) highlighted its Failure Analysis and Prototyping capabilities at recent regional SMTA shows, including the LI Chapter on October 13 and the Empire Chapter on October 19. Universal representatives were on hand to discuss the lab's advanced capabilities as well as offering specific presentations on Failure Analysis, 01005 Assembly, and...
Read More »Universal to Collect Industry Honor at APEX 2007
Universal Instruments has confirmed that its Genesis GC-120Q platform has been chosen as the recipient of a prestigious SMT Vision Award. Leading the competitive Pick-and-Place category, Universal will collect the award on February 19th during a ceremony being held at this year's APEX exhibition. Now in its fifteenth year, the annual awards ceremony is designed to honor new technologies...
Read More »Universal Extends Flagship Platform Portfolio
Universal Instruments has expanded the capabilities of its Genesis platform offering by augmenting the successful dual-gantry (D-Series) configuration with a quad-gantry (Q-Series) and two single-gantry (S-Series) models. As the industry's fastest quad-gantry placement machine, the Genesis GC-120Q's superior cost-per-placement and throughput-per-square meter metrics makes it ideal for the...
Read More »Genesis Configuration Leads Platform Solutions to Energize Assembly
Universal Instruments will demonstrate dynamic solutions to current assembly challenges at APEX 2007, including placing 01005s for handheld and wearable electronics, automotive assembly using leading-edge package styles, and building large boards for networking, telecom, and military applications. Three assembly lines, one featuring Universal's SMT Vision Award-winning Genesis GC-120Q Platform,...
Read More »Francisco Partners To Acquire Universal Instruments
Binghamton, New York, USA, August 30, 2006 - Francisco Partners has signed a definitive agreement with Dover Technologies International, a subsidiary of Dover Corporation (NYSE:DOV) to acquire Universal Instruments Corporation, a leading supplier of circuit board assembly equipment. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed and are subject to normal closing conditions and regulatory approvals....
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