News and Events

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ITW EAE Introduces MPM 100 Printer to Meet Market Demand for Reduced Cost

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, January 24, 2017 – MPM printers have a reputation for being fast, precise, and highly reliable, with performance unmatched by any other printer in their class.  The New MPM 100 brings the quality and performance expected from MPM at a reduced price. 

Illinois Tool Works Integrates Electronics Assembly Equipment Businesses into New ITW EAE Division

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, January 10, 2017 – ITW has integrated three of its businesses; Speedline Technologies, Vitronics Soltec and Despatch Industries.  This new division consolidates all of its Electronic Assembly Equipment and Thermal Processing Technology business and will operate under the name ITW EAE.

ITW EAE brings together the world-leading brands of electronics assembly equipment: MPM Printers, Camalot Dispensers, Electrovert Cleaners and Soldering Solutions, Vitronics Soltec Soldering Solutions and Despatch Thermal Processing Technology. 

Vitronics Soltec: 100th Anniversary

100 Years of Making Progress

Oosterhout, The Netherlands, May 31, 2016 - Vitronics Soltec celebrates 100 years of innovation and service to the soldering and printed circuit board industry.

Vitronics Soltec Receives Awards from SMTA China for Centurion Reflow Soldering Platform and Selective Soldering Technology

Oosterhout, The Netherlands, May 10, 2016 – ITW EAE’s Vitronics Soltec received recognition for the SMTA China Best Exhibit Technology which featured the new Centurion reflow oven. This award recognizes NEPCON exhibitors who display outstanding equipment. Vitronics Soltec was also honored by SMTA for the most Outstanding Paper of the TC1 Technology Conference.

MPM Edison Printer Wins VA Excellent Award at SMT China Vision Awards

ITW EAE’s recently-introduced MPM® Edison Printer earned a coveted VA Excellent Award from the SMT China Vision Awards at the recent NEPCON China exposition and conference in Shanghai.

Speedline Technologies’ MPM Edison Printer Takes an Impressive New Product Introduction Award at APEX 2016

Speedline MPMs’ new Edison printer received the 2016 New Product Introduction (NPI) award in the stencil/screen printing equipment category .

Coco Zhang Joins ITW as Global Product Manager for Vitronics Soltec Reflow Soldering Solutions

Camdenton, Missouri, USA, March 8, 2016 – The Electronic Assembly Equipment division of ITW announces that Coco Zhang has joined the company as Global Product Manager for Reflow Soldering Solutions. Coco will be responsible for the strategic direction and financial performance of Vitronics Soltec’s reflow soldering product line.

Speedline Displays New Technologies at APEX 2016, MPM, Electrovert, and Camalot Products

Coming off a highly successful global launch at Productronica in November, the MPM Edison printing system makes its North American debut at this year's Apex show.

Speedline Technologies’ MPM Edison Printer Takes Prestigious Global Technology Award at Productronica 2015

Speedline Technologies’ new MPM Edison printer has taken a coveted Global Technology Award.

Vitronics Soltec announces the release of the new Centurion reflow soldering platform in November 2015

10-29-2015 Oosterhout, The Netherlands

The Centurion platform will be showcased at Vitronics Soltec’s booth at Productronica in Munich Germany, 10-12 November 2015 (Hall A4, Booth 554.)