This week, Mek staff are preparing for the trip to San Diego to participate in the upcoming IPC APEX which will take place February 25-27 at the San Diego Convention Center. We’re excited to be presenting a range of THT AOI, SMT AOI & manual assembly AOI systems for every step of your manufacturing processes on Booth 2725. For those looking for visual inspection at manual and semi-automated SMD and THT work stations, the new… Read the full article…
Neways Electronics Enjoys AOI Technology Training at Mek
Neways Electronics is an international EMS (Electronic Manufacturing Services) provider with locations in the Netherlands, Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, China and the United States. They deliver customised solutions for the complete product life cycle of electronic components and complete, box-built electronic control systems. Their focus is primarily on small to medium-sized specialist electronics companies, where quality, flexibility and time-to-market play a crucial role. Neways products are used in market sectors such as Semiconductor, Medical, Automotive and Industrial. Neways… Read the full article…
Merry Christmas and best wishes for 2022
This past year or two has been a time like no other and has brought more change than many could have imagined. Here at Mek, we have enjoyed a very positive year, despite the challenges of the pandemic. We’ve been working hard this year on the introduction of new products and with face to face events making a comeback in the latter part of the year, we were delighted to return to Productronica where we… Read the full article…
Rewarding success amid global pandemic
Here at Mek (Marantz Electronics) we truly appreciate and value our distribution partners, who are critical to our growth. Each year we recognise the most outstanding team with our Distributor of the Year award, presented for achieving outstanding sales results and growth in their respective region. Business in 2020-2021 has been anything but normal: it’s been a turbulent time. Cancelled events and travel prohibitions meant that Mek was unable to meet up with distributors to… Read the full article…
Productronica 2021 proves to be a resounding success!
It’s a week since the 2021 Productronica exhibition closed its doors and we’ve now had chance to unpack, review our leads and reflect on the event. Here’s quick look at Mek at the Productronica show 2021 during the set up and days of the event. The Covid pandemic brought global gatherings such as Productronica to a sudden halt, emptying convention centers and shuttering hotels. More than a year later, in-person meetings and shows are back… Read the full article…
Mek partners with SMT Job Data Generation specialist
Mek (Marantz Electronics) is partnering with Korean SMT Job Data Generation specialist NAMKANG HI-TECH CO., LTD. NAMKANG HI-TECH provides software solutions to generate mounting and inspection data from PCB design related files such as Gerber, ECAD Design and CAD XY Data. This data can be created quickly and easily through the company’s ePM tools which employ unique data processing technology based on many years of experience in the SMT industry. ePM conversion software is famous… Read the full article…
Mek AOI assists SolarEdge with their ‘Reliability Guarantee’
In 2006, SolarEdge revolutionized the solar industry by inventing a better way to collect and manage energy in PV systems. Today they are the world’s No. 1 solar inverter company and have diversified into new fields outside the solar arena, such as the uninterruptible power supply (UPS), battery, and EV powertrain markets. SolarEdge is now one of the fastest growing high-tech companies in Israel. In recent years Smart Energy, and solar in particular, have proven to… Read the full article…
Mek (Marantz Electronics) appoints Austin Jones to Sales Engineer
Mek (Marantz Electronics), a leading provider of Automatic Optical Inspection solutions and Solder Paste Inspection systems, has appointed Austin Jones as their new Sales Engineer for the North American geographic region. In his new position Austin will be based in Florida, report directly to MEK Europe and work side by side with the sales rep network. He will assume an array of responsibilities that will facilitate sales growth and extend customer support for Mek AOI in the… Read the full article…
3D AOI connectivity is exceptionally important, but what about inspection quality? Part 2.
In Part One of this series, we explained that of all the systems in a SMT/THT assembly line, automated optical inspection systems have the most scope for development and improvement as they are the least mature technologically, the most complex, very software oriented and highly dependent on computer processing power. Part One introduced the latest addition to the wide range of Mek (Marantz Electronics Ltd.) AOI products; the Mek ISO-Spector M2 full 3D AOI with… Read the full article…
Mek now available via Live Chat
We have introduced a Live Chat function on our website to further enhance the Mek customer service experience. Statistics show that more and more website visitors want to communicate with us in real time. And one of the most effective ways to do this is on our website via live chat. 2021 has seen major investment in the Mek service and support offering and now with the installation of the new Jivo Chat application we… Read the full article…