Drilling Machine provides flexibility for prototyping.

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Outfitted with 150,000 rpm spindles, Model 689 multi-spindle drilling machine is suited to shops with smaller production runs, first articles, and prototype work. Multi-station machine includes integrated microvia drilling. Blind vias to 0.004 in. are drilled from any drill program.



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Excellon Automation Releases Excellon 689



Excellon Automation announces the release of the Excellon 689 multi-spindle drilling machine. Outfitted with new low energy 150,000-rpm spindles, the Excellon 689 is targeted at shops desiring high tech drilling flexibility for smaller production runs, first articles, and prototype work.

Excellon machines (Excellon 688 and Excellon 689) continue to be the only multi-station mechanical drilling machines with standard integrated microvia drilling. Blind vias to 0.004" are drilled easily from any drill program.

Excellon 689 features an extended two-year spindle warranty-the longest standard spindle warranty in the business.

Excellon Automation Company is a subsidiary of Esterline Technologies (ESL:NYSE). Excellon is the world's leader in via formation solutions, featuring a complete product spectrum from mechanical drilling and routing to laser via formation systems.

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