Acu-Gage Systems (Acu-Gage), founded in 1981 and based in Manchester, New Hampshire, designs and manufactures new and refurbished coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) and automated vision systems. Their precision solutions help manufacturers streamline inspection, cut costs, and exceed quality standards in lean production. They also provide calibration services, training, and technical support to ensure maximum uptime and long-term reliability.
AlphaTest Corporation (AlphaTest), founded in 1991 and based in Shelton, Washington, designs and manufactures fine-pitch µHELIX® test probes and custom fixtures for ICT, FCT, BGA, and SoC testing applications. Their U.S.-made pogo-style probes deliver high durability, tight pitch accuracy, and reliable signal integrity. AlphaTest also provides engineering support, design collaboration, and prototyping services to help clients meet complex electronic testing challenges.
Baknor Thermal Management (Baknor), founded in 2000 and based in Mississauga, Ontario, designs and manufactures advanced thermal solutions—such as heat sinks, liquid cold plates, heat pipes, and heat exchangers—for electronics and power systems. They support clients with CFD simulation, custom thermal design, electro-mechanical engineering, and precision metal fabrication. By optimizing size, weight, and cost, Baknor delivers tailored cooling solutions that enhance performance and reliability under demanding conditions.
BEST Inc (Solder.net) is a U.S.-based soldering and PCB rework specialist providing advanced PCB rework/repair, BGA rework/reballing, and IPC certification training for technicians. Alongside hands-on services, BEST offers a deep “Soldering Tips” library and technical resources covering common component types and inspection methods. With IPC-certified experts, modern rework equipment, and practical training options—including a mobile training center—BEST delivers reliable results, clear guidance, and fast, customer-first support for electronics teams.
Board Shark PCB (Board Shark), founded in 1991 and based in the United States, provides rigid, flex, rigid-flex, and aluminum printed circuit boards ranging from 1 to 44 layers. Their solutions support rapid prototyping with short lead times and full-scale production through facilities in the U.S., Taiwan, and China. Board Shark combines strong engineering support, design review, and dependable logistics to deliver small-company responsiveness with big-company quality and capability.
Datest, founded in 1984 and headquartered in Fremont, California, provides testing, engineering, and inspection services for PCBA and electronics manufacturing. Their offerings include In-Circuit Testing, Flying Probe, Boundary Scan, functional testing, X-ray inspection, and failure analysis. Datest has built a reputation for precision, technical depth, and quality assurance support for OEMs and EMS/CMs.
GroundControl Inspection Software (GroundControl), founded in 2024 and based in San Jose, California, provides vertical SaaS driven by AI for highly regulated manufacturing inspections. Their platform automates error-free inspection, FAI reporting, and integrates with CMM and ERP systems to streamline quality workflows. GroundControl serves industries like aerospace, medical, defense, and EMS, helping manufacturers enforce compliance and boost inspection efficiency.
HEPCO, founded in the early 1970s and based in Sunnyvale, California, designs and manufactures axial/radial lead-cutting and forming equipment, BGA sphere placement units, PCB depaneling machines, and related automation. Their durable, operator-friendly equipment serves the PCB assembly industry, supported by services including repairs, spare parts, engineering support, and free evaluations of existing machines.
IPTE Factory Automation (IPTE), founded in 1992 and headquartered in Belgium, designs and delivers turnkey automation and test systems for electronics manufacturing. Their solutions encompass board handling, placement, depaneling, marking, and test integration (ICT/FCT) to boost throughput and traceability. With 14 production sites and 18 service centers worldwide, IPTE supports global clients with scalable, future-ready automation.
LOGANMEX, founded in 2000 (as Logan Industries) and renamed in 2001, is headquartered in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. They specialize in designing, manufacturing, and assembling custom cables, wire harnesses, and electromechanical assemblies for industries such as automotive, telecommunications, and medical. Services include reverse engineering, prototyping, and complex harness production across several global locations.
Mid America Taping and Reeling (MATR), founded in 1983 and based in Illinois, provides precision tape & reel and carrier tape solutions—including SMD, axial, radial taping, forming, baking, and lead-tinning services. Their offerings support electronics manufacturers with custom pocket design, carrier thermoforming, and reel packaging, combining high quality, engineering support, and process flexibility.
Nathan Trotter & Co. (NT), founded in 1789 and based in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, is North America’s largest manufacturer and recycler of tin and tin-alloy products. They supply solder bar, wire, and refined metals across electronics, automotive, aerospace, and industrial markets. NT also operates a dedicated recycling division and recently received U.S. Department of Defense funding to expand domestic tin refining capacity.
Next Node Innovations, LLC, formerly Precision PCB Services, Inc., founded in 1991 and based in Lewisville, Texas, provides BGA rework equipment, rework services, training, and consulting for electronic assemblies. Offerings include BGA rework and reballing, component removal and replacement, soldering certification, and defect analysis/process consulting. Building on over three decades of expertise, the company also supports electronics refurbishment and integrated circuit repurposing for high-performance computing and AI hardware. With industry-compliant practices, responsive turnaround, and lifetime technical support, Next Node Innovations helps clients improve yield, reduce waste, and extend hardware lifecycles.
PBT Works (PBT), founded in 1992 and based in the Czech Republic, designs and manufactures advanced cleaning systems for PCB assemblies, stencils, pallets, and tooling. They specialize in spray-in-air, zero-drain technology and closed-loop systems to remove flux, residues, and contamination. PBT also offers diagnostic tools and SMT stencil printers, backed by deep engineering expertise and a global install base.
Q Corporation (Q Corp), with over 45 years of experience and headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, designs, manufactures, and supports equipment for electronic component packaging and processing. Their portfolio includes SMT taping machines, manual and automatic pick-and-place systems, mass lead trimming equipment, and peel-force testing solutions, combining standard product lines with custom engineering.
SAKI Corporation (SAKI), founded in 1994 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, develops automated inspection systems for electronics manufacturing. Their lineup includes 3D-SPI, AOI, CT/AXI, and AI-based solutions designed to replace manual inspection with high-speed, high-accuracy image analysis. With a strong global presence, SAKI supports premium quality assurance across semiconductors, modules, and substrates.
SASinno Americas (SASinno), founded in 2016 and headquartered in Washington, Missouri, builds advanced selective soldering, wave soldering, and conformal coating systems. Their “Smart And Steady Innovation” approach combines German and U.S. design elements with Chinese manufacturing efficiency. SASinno supports production lines with flexible, high-precision machines backed by global operations.
Scienscope International (Scienscope), founded in 1994 and headquartered in Chino, California, designs and manufactures advanced inspection solutions for the electronics industry. Their product portfolio includes X-ray systems, optical and video inspection equipment, and component management tools for both inline and offline use. With a focus on quality, traceability, and defect detection, Scienscope helps manufacturers maintain high standards throughout production.
SMT Thermal Discoveries (SMT Wertheim), founded in 1987 and headquartered in Wertheim, Germany, develops and manufactures soldering systems and thermal process equipment for electronics assembly. Their product range includes reflow ovens, vacuum soldering systems, and customized thermal solutions. With decades of engineering expertise and global operations, SMT delivers high-performance, innovative equipment to meet the demands of electronics manufacturers worldwide.
SPEA, founded in 1976 and headquartered in Volpiano, Italy, designs and manufactures automatic test equipment (ATE) for semiconductors, MEMS, sensors, PCBA modules, and battery systems. Their modular ATE solutions include Automatic Flying Probe Test Systems and ICT Bed-of-Nails Electrical Test Systems, delivering high throughput, low cost of test, and precise defect detection. With global branches across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, SPEA provides scalable, configurable platforms for advanced electronics manufacturing.
Thermaltronics, headquartered in Great Neck, New York, designs and produces soldering robots and hand-soldering systems that leverage Curie-Point technology for precise thermal control. Their product suite includes benchtop and inline solder robots, convection rework systems, and supporting accessories such as IR heaters and fume extractors. With research and development in the U.S. and Australia and ISO-certified manufacturing, Thermaltronics serves the electronics industry with innovation and quality.
Tin Technology & Refining (Tin Tech), established in 2014 and based in West Chester, Pennsylvania, recycles tin-based byproducts sourced primarily from the electronics and soldering sectors. Operations include smelting, refining, and processing a wide range of tin materials—such as solder dross, block tin, and tin plating residues—into commercial-grade metal. Tin Tech supports clients across North America with collection logistics, export compliance, and a robust pickup network.
Universal Instruments Corporation (UIC), founded in 1919 and headquartered in Conklin, New York, designs and manufactures precision automation systems for semiconductor, electronics assembly, and advanced packaging applications. Their solutions include SMT placement, packaging automation, and test-integration platforms, all supported by an in-house Advanced Process Lab. Now part of Delta Electronics’ Industrial Automation group, UIC operates globally with a focus on modularity, smart manufacturing, and high accuracy.
X-Treme Series: Auto Dry Cabinets (X-Treme), part of EMT Electronics in Turkey (active since 1987), specializes in automated dry cabinets for electronics. Their solutions include desiccant, smart nitrogen, and hybrid cabinets capable of reaching humidity levels as low as 0.5% RH within minutes. The systems support controlled temperature, real-time monitoring, RFID security, and Industry 4.0 integration, offering high-precision moisture protection for moisture-sensitive components.