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News Release
TUESDAY, September 16th, 2008
RPS Selective Soldering to be Showcased in EASi Line at
the ATE Show
Manufacturer of selective soldering equipment
announces selection and deployment of an inline Rhythm
Selective Soldering System at Assembly Technology Expo
in Rosemont IL, September 23-25, 2008.
Spokane Valley, WA, September 16, 2008 — RPS
Automation LLC, a global supplier of selective soldering
equipment to the circuit board manufacturing and
assembly industry, today announced they have been chosen
to provide live selective soldering using the Rhythm
Selective Soldering System during the Electronics
Assembly Expo (ATE) trade show in Rosemont IL, September
23-25, 2008. The ATE show is the nation’s most
comprehensive advanced design and manufacturing event.
The Electronics Assembly Suppliers’ Initiative (EASi
Line), the centerpiece of the Assembly Technology Expo,
is a complete live inline PCB manufacturing
demonstration of the latest PCB assembly technologies.
Coordinated by Electronics Manufacturing Solutions, Inc.
of Indianapolis, the 2008 EASi Line is designed to
manufacture a working Blackjack game.
"We are pleased to have RPS Selective Soldering in our
showcase production line," said Rick James, EASi Line
Coordinator, of Electronics Manufacturing Solutions,
Inc. “The quality of RPS Selective Soldering makes them
an easy choice and sure bet for our production line."
The EASi Line will incorporate equipment from material
handling and transport, stencil printing, component pick
and place, selective solder, reflow soldering, robotic
point to point soldering, depaneling, packaging, fume
extraction, rework, manual assembly, labeling, laser
marking, RoHS analysis, and more.
"The EASi Line is the only chance to see a live
demonstration of selective soldering at a North American
trade show," commented Reed Gaither, CEO of RPS
Automation. "This is a tremendous opportunity for
electronics manufacturers to see how selective soldering
can transform their manufacturing operations. We are
honored to be the exclusive selective soldering vendor
for this premier event."
RPS is also announcing that Reed Gaither, CEO of RPS
will be attending ATE. Visit RPS at the ATE show in
booth #2141. For free admission to the ATE exhibit hall
and the EASi Line, visit RPS online at
www.rpsautomation.com.
About RPS
RPS Automation LLC is a privately held company that
designs and manufactures a complete line of innovative
and advanced automated selective soldering equipment for
electronic assembly and circuit board manufacturing. The
company has over 490 installations and 300 global
customers. All systems feature closed loop robotics,
precision selective miniwave performance, and easy
programming. RPS is regarded for high performance
soldering, long term durability, and exceptional
customer service. All RPS products and software are
designed and manufactured by RPS in Spokane, Washington
USA. More information on RPS Automation can be found at
www.rpsautomation.com.
For more information, please contact:
Diana Jenno
Director of Marketing
RPS Automation LLC
509.891.1680 x246
djenno@rpsautomation.com |