IPC APEX Expo 2012

KIC has been awarded a 2012 Circuits Assembly Service Excellence Award in the category of Soldering Equipment for its outstanding customer ratings, as judged by its own customers.

ACD, a supplier to the electronics industry, has been awarded a 2012 Circuits Assembly Service Excellence Award in the category of EMS Revenues from $20 Million to $100 Million for its outstanding customer ratings, as judged by its own customers.

Seika Machinery, Inc., a provider of advanced machinery, materials and engineering services, named Juan Pena, Emiliano Herrero and Carlos Mirabelli of MACON its top Sawa sales representatives in 2011. The award was presented to the company during a Wednesday, February 29, 2012 ceremony that took place at the San Diego Convention Center during the IPC APEX Expo.

Kyzen, provider of environmentally responsible precision cleaning products for electronics and high-technology manufacturing operations, has been awarded a 2012 Circuits Assembly Service Excellence Award in the category of Cleaning/Processing Materials for its outstanding customer ratings, as judged by its own customers.

Juki Automation Systems, a provider of automated assembly products and systems and part of Juki Corporation, been awarded a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Component Placement – High-Speed for its new Sentry System.

Microscan, barcode, machine vision and lighting solutions, has been awarded a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Software – Process Control for its AutoVISION™ machine vision software and product suite.

Data I/O Corporation (NASDAQ: DAIO),  provider of manual and automated device programming solutions, has been awarded a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Device Programming for its RoadRunner3 inline programming system.

SEHO Systems GmbH, a manufacturer of automated soldering systems and customer-specific solutions, has been awarded a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Soldering – Selective for the new AOI function for its best-selling selective soldering system – the SEHO PowerSelective. The award was presented to the company during a ceremony that took place at the San Diego Convention Center in California.

Burton Industries, Inc. won the top award for companies with sales under $20 million in the 2012 Service Excellence Awards (SEAs) for Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers. The awards program was sponsored by Circuits Assembly magazine and recognized EMS companies that received the highest customer service ratings as judged by their own customers.

IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® bestowed its highest corporate honors to DDi Corp. and Flextronics. During luncheons held in conjunction with IPC APEX EXPO®, IPC awarded the IPC Peter Sarmanian Corporate Recognition Award to DDi Corp. and the IPC Stan Plzak Corporate Recognition Award to Flextronics. For many years, both DDi Corp. and Flextronics have consistently provided staff resources to standards development and other committee initiatives.

Datest, a provider of advanced, efficient and quality in-circuit testing solutions, has been awarded a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Test and Inspection – ICT for its SPEA 4060 Flying Probe Tester with GOEPEL Boundary Scan. The award was presented to the company’s President, Rob Boguski, during a Tuesday, February 28, 2012 ceremony that took place at the San Diego Convention Center in California.

ViTrox Corporation, a solutions provider of innovative, advanced and cost-effective automated vision inspection system and equipment (AOI and AXI) for the semiconductor and electronics packaging industries, has been awarded a 2012 NPI Award from Circuits Assembly magazine in the category of Test & Inspection – AXI for its V810 In-Line 3D Automated X-Ray Inspection System (AXI).

CyberOptics Corporation (Nasdaq: CYBE) has been awarded a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Test & Inspection – AOI for its QX100™ AOI Tabletop System equipped with AI2 next-generation image analysis software.

Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) has been awarded a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Process Control Tools for its DataMan® 500 fixed-mount barcode reader. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, February 28, 2012 ceremony that took place at the San Diego Convention Center in California.

EVS International, Solder Recovery, has been awarded a 2012 NPI Award from Circuits Assembly magazine in the category of Soldering – Other for its EVS 7000LFHS Solder Recovery System. The award was presented to the company’s President Graham Norman during a Tuesday, February 28, 2012 ceremony that took place at the San Diego Convention Center in California.

KIC has been awarded a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Soldering – Wave for its new KIC 24/7 Wave. The award was presented to Dave Nason, R&D/Production Operations Manager, during a Tuesday, February 28, 2012 ceremony that took place at the San Diego Convention Center in California.

GPD Global, a manufacturer of precision fluid dispensing systems for high-volume 24/7, low-volume/high-mix and R&D production, has been awarded a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Dispensing Equipment for its PCD Dispensing on the MAX Series Platform. The award was presented to Sven Wedekin, Vice President / General Manager, during a Tuesday, February 28, 2012 ceremony that took place at the San Diego Convention Center in California

Cogiscan, track, trace and control solution provider for the electronics manufacturing industry, has been awarded a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Labeling Equipment for its LabelScan Automated Vision System. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, February 28, 2012 ceremony that took place at the San Diego Convention Center in California.

Nihon Superior Co. Ltd., a supplier of advanced soldering materials to the global market, has received a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Soldering Materials for its SN100C (551CT) Flux-Cored Solder Wire. The award was presented to the company’s President, Tetsuro Nishimura, during a ceremony that took place on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at the San Diego Convention Center in California.

Kyzen, a provider of environmentally responsible precision cleaning products for electronics and high-technology manufacturing operations, has been awarded a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Cleaning Materials for its AQUANOX® A4638 Advanced Packaging Cleaning Chemistry. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, February 28, 2012 ceremony that took place at the San Diego Convention Center in California. This marks the company’s fifth consecutive NPI Award in the Cleaning Materials category.