Innovative, efficient, technologically advanced, simple and sophisticated – all are terms that can be used to describe the latest stencil technology from DEK. Building on the Vector frame concept, DEK has taken the frameless stencil system to a new level with the introduction of VectorGuard®. Electronics manufacturing professionals can now realize even easier stencil handling, management, storage and changeover with DEK’s VectorGuard® system. Building on the innovative performance delivered by VectorGuard® Silver, VectorGuard® Gold takes this one step further for manufacturers requiring exceptional aperture wall definition.

RTC is a high speed board transport option equipped to deliver a significant and deterministic reduction in screen printing cycle time. Designed to overcome the physical limitations governing the time taken to transport boards into and out of the machine, RTC is able to reduce core cycle time to a mere 4 seconds – regardless of other process variables.

The move to lead-free is driving changes in every electronic manufacturing process, from procuring materials and components to optically inspecting the reflowed assembly. For the smart and the nimble, lead-free presents new opportunities to establish supremacy. Working with the best partners and accessing the best knowledge and products can secure your place among the new leaders.

New VectorGuard® - PumpPrint® stencils from DEK combine the speed and flexibility advantages of pump printing vs dispensing, with the strengths of the VectorGuard® tension system. These include cost saving in storage and transport, easy handling, rapid changeover and environmental benefits.

Instinctiv is DEK’s 21st century user interface that maximizes machine utilization, process control and operator efficiency. It also serves as the delivery mechanism for DEK Interactiv, our suite of revolutionary new e-printer process support services Task-based ergonomics, developed with Human Factors specialists at Georgia Tech, deliver VR-gaming levels of clarity and fast-response.

Catalyst for the e-printer age, Galaxy supports true remote operation, and leverages the DEK Interactiv services portfolio and global support network to operate at the pinnacle for extended periods with only minimal, cost-effective maintenance and adjustments. Because online monitoring and fine-tuning cuts scheduled and unscheduled down-time, site visits, parts costs and scrap.

HawkEye™ is a new automatic print verification technology from DEK that operates at the line beat rate. HawkEye™ assesses 100% of printed boards and gives a rapid go/no-go indication for each. Faulty boards can now be automatically isolated in real time.