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  • Austin American Technology Wins Mexico Technology Award for X-30 4.0 Fully Automatic Stencil, PCB & Misprint Cleaner

    Austin American Technology (AAT) is proud to announce that it has been honored with a prestigious Mexico Technology Award in the category of Cleaning Equipment. The award recognizes AAT’s cutting-edge X-30 4.0 Fully Automatic Stencil, PCB & Misprint Cleaner for its outstanding innovation and performance. The announcement was made during a ceremony held on Wednesday,…


  • SHENMAO Wins Mexico Technology Award for Innovative SMBF-08 Visible No-Clean BGA Flux

    SHENMAO America, Inc. is proud to announce that it received a 2023 Mexico Technology Award for its groundbreaking SMBF-08 Visible No-Clean BGA Flux. The award was announced at a ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023 during the SMTA Guadalajara Expo. This innovative flux has redefined surface mount technology (SMT) assembly and BGA ball mount processes,…


  • Nordson TEST & INSPECTION Earns Prestigious 2023 Mexico Technology Award for Quadra 7 Pro MXI System

    Nordson TEST & INSPECTION is pleased to announce that it is a recipient of the esteemed 2023 Mexico Technology Award in the category of Inspection Equipment – X-ray. The ceremony took place during the SMTA Guadalajara Expo on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023.    The Quadra 7 Pro MXI system revolutionizes manual inspection with its superior…


  • XDry Receives 2023 Mexico Technology Award for Innovative Heated Dry Cabinet

    XDry Corp., a leading supplier of humidity-controlled storage cabinets for electronic manufacturing, laboratories and preservation, is pleased to announce that it received a 2023 Mexico Technology Award in the Dry Boxes category for its HXD2-1106-01 Heated Dry Cabinet. The announcement took place during the prestigious SMTA Guadalajara Expo on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023.  The XDry…


  • A universal solution for terminal screws

    C.K Tools has developed a range of screwdrivers that offers a comprehensive solution for terminal screws during switchgear installations. Eliminating irritating, time-wasting and costly breakage caused by ill-fitting screwdrivers.   The new expanded Dextro VDE Modulo Slim range covers all screw types commonly used in circuit breakers, contactors, relays, terminal blocks, PCB clamps and electrical…


  • Alectra Utilities deploys grid modernisation metering tech

    Image courtesy 123rf Ontario-based electric utility and distributor Alectra Utilities is deploying a grid modernisation software suite and metering technology to improve the performance of the distribution grid. Alectra is deploying Itron’s Gen5 Riva meters, industrial IoT (IIoT) network solution and utility management software suite, Utility IQ, designed to help collect and manage electricity consumption…


  • AI software company raises .5M for grid resiliency

    Image courtesy 123rf Rhizome, a climate resilience planning platform for the power grid, announced its official launch, initial institutional capital raise of $2.5 million, and partnership with Seattle City Light and Vermont Electric Power Company (VELCO). With ongoing engagements with several major electric utilities, Rhizome says it intends to make the electric grid more resilient…


  • Ellis celebrates global partnerships at Distributors’ Conference

    Ellis Patents has held its highly anticipated Distributors’ Conference for 2023. This was the first time the company was able to host this long-awaited, usually triennial, landmark event since 2017. Distributors from across the world, including New Zealand, Spain, Peru, Turkey, Poland, France, Norway, Austria, Saudi Arabia, Denmark, Dubai, USA, Netherlands, Singapore, Belgium, the UK,…


  • Embrace the changing seasons with Carhartt’s A/W range

    As Autumn takes its colourful hold, gear up with Carhartt‘s latest collection of work pants, water-repellent sweatshirts and insulated vests, designed to tackle the demands of any job site. Whether you’re scaling scaffolding or manoeuvring through tight spaces, the Rugged Flex Relaxed Fit Canvas Work Pants (103109) are engineered to handle it all. Made from…


  • ARMD urges trade to protect their van and tools this winter

    ARMD has warned the industry that as darker winter evenings draw in, tool theft increases dramatically. In fact, looking at the insurance claims made by the trade, the winter months are the busiest months for insurance claims by tradespeople who have fallen victim to tool theft. “Winter provides the veil of darkness thieves use to break…