Productronica 2021 proves to be a resounding success!

Mek Productronica 2021

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…
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Mek (Marantz Electronics) appoints Austin Jones to Sales Engineer

Austin Jones

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…
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Mek now available via Live Chat

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…
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Celebrating our new demo room & office expansion!

Mek AOI demo room

Exciting projects have been in motion this summer at Mek! Following several highly successful years, Mek has grown substantially. To keep pace with an expanding team, and to ensure our global workforce has the space and tools they need to do their best, most collaborative work, the Mek European headquarters in Tilburg, Netherlands, needed to grow as well. After months of planning we’ve moved into our new office space which we have acquired by taking…
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Mek (Marantz Electronics) holds annual Global Technical Meeting virtually

Mek annual Technology Meeting

The Mek Annual Global Technical Meeting took place last month. The three primary aims of the annual meeting are: communication, motivation and education. Updating the global team on AOI and SPI product developments, catching up with colleagues and making plans for the year as a team, is an essential part of the company’s communication strategy and sales success. Usually held in Japan, due to Coronavirus and related travel restrictions, the 4 day conference this year…
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5 reasons why a Z-axis is needed on the optical unit of an Automatic Optical Inspection Machine

reasons why you need a z-axis on AOI optical units

1. A must have to allow for PCB warpage if the AOI machine has angular cameras The center of the field of view (FoV) of angular cameras are set to be on the center of the FoV of the main camera. The optimal focal point of the main camera lens is on the printed circuit board (PCB) surface. A main camera lens typically has a focal depth of a few millimetres, a height range in…
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